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? constitutional rights, it costs taxpayers millions of dollars and threatens the general health of communities surrounding these facilities. Understanding why prisoners die is an essential first step in identifying ...
Article • March 15, 2007 • from PLN March, 2007
Community Forum (PFCF) calls the current practice legal kickbacks. "This is unlegislated tax," she said. PFCF is a New York based advocacy group that is trying to eliminate collect calls in prisons ...
Article • August 15, 2007 • from PLN August, 2007
wanted to have of himself, his community, or the young who are to inherit this world. In a series of essays, Kearse addresses issues of prison life and culture with a rawness and truth that can only ...
conditions of overcrowding, lack of programs and poor ?vertical? staff communication. In addition, it found too many unfilled guard positions at SVSP, which it laid to unaffordable housing in the county ...
that immigration enforcement in all of its forms now devours more federal money than all of the rest of the federal law enforcement community combined.  The principal question raised by the study is what ...
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
, which the report said occurred almost daily, guards reacted “quickly en mass to suppress it with force.” The report blamed the caustic culture on a lack of communication and leadership ...
Article • December 12, 2017
Filed under: Probation
a crime. John Powers was on community furlough at the highest level of supervision following a conviction for forcible sexual assault on a 13-year-old girl. While on furlough, Powers allegedly drilled holes ...
"to offset the high costs of the legal system and incarceration." In most states, "user fees" are assessed for "pre-trial detention, security in the courtroom, medical expenses during incarceration, community ...
Article • August 9, 2016
mother’s political clout. Despite warnings from community corrections officers that the release would violate Washington Department of Corrections (WDOC) policy, administrators ordered the release ...
offenders even before their release. “Enrollment improves access to basic health services, including substance-use and mental-health services and can in turn benefit the health of the communities ...
Article • August 23, 2016
and on community supervision instead of behind bars. And of those incarcerated, they're sent to sparkling new prison units and jails where they can focus their attention on dealing with drug and alcohol abuse ...
Article • February 8, 2017 • from PLN February, 2017
; one of the lawsuits stated. “Yet, over and over again, the [police] took CI Bachicha at her word as she falsely accused various community members of selling drugs,” including people who had ...
Article • February 8, 2017 • from PLN February, 2017
Louisiana City Declines to Open Jail Funded by Offender Fees by Officials in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, apparently acquiescing to community opposition to profit-based and racially ...
Article • November 7, 2017 • from PLN November, 2017
in and out of U.S. jails every year,” the former president wrote. “It would be a tragic mistake to treat criminal justice reform as an agenda limited to certain communities,” he added. &ldquo ...
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
;community” integration, and Level 3 requires 1-2 months and demonstration of positive “community” interaction skills. “Individuals suffering from serious mental illness who ...
Article • August 12, 2016
) a danger to the health and safety of the community." OAR 255-032-0020(8). Despite putting the prisoner's mental state at issue, the Board does not order a psychological evaluation by a Board-contract ...
Article • August 12, 2016
, deficiency, condition or disorder predisposing (him) to the commission of a crime to a degree rendering (him) a danger to the health and safety of the community." OAR 255-032-0020(8). Despite putting ...
economic benefits to local areas. In fact, in struggling rural communities, researchers have found that prison construction actually impedes economic development, with prison towns experiencing greater ...
Article • December 5, 2017 • from PLN December, 2017
the law,” and allowed to communicate with other prisoners and eat meals outside their cells unless their participation would “pose a threat to the safety and security of the facility.&rdquo ...
Article • December 5, 2017 • from PLN December, 2017
treating prisoners by routinely drawing blood to monitor the progression of their HCV. “The department is committed to providing the community standard of care to all inmates,” said TDOC ...
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