Harvard v. Blitch, FL, Protective Order, Solitary Confinement, 2021 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION JAC’QUANN MARQUIS HARVARD, Plaintiff, vs. Case No. 3:19-cv-1147-J-20PDB W. BLITCH., et al., Defendants. PROTECTIVE ORDER ON SENSITIVE RECORDS THIS CAUSE having come before the Court on the Plaintiff’s Motion for Protective …

Baxley v. Jividen, WV, Exhibit a - Bragg Facility Inspection & Inmate Interview Protocol, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case Case 3:18-cv-01526 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-JTA Document 405-3 Document Filed 07/15/21 3098-1 Filed Page 01/21/21 1 of 5 PageID Page #: 1 of 11144 5 EXHIBIT A FACILITY INSPECTION AND INMATE INTERVIEW PROTOCOL 1. Subject …

Baxley v. Jividen, WV, Mediation Agreement Pertaining to Discovery, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case 3:18-cv-01526 Document 410-1 Filed 250-1 07/21/21 1 of 32 PageID #: 11534 Case 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-TFM Document FiledPage 09/09/15 Page 1 of 32 EXHIBIT A Case 3:18-cv-01526 Document 410-1 Filed 250-1 07/21/21 2 of 32 PageID #: 11535 Case …

Committee for Public Counsel Services v. Chief Justice of the Trial Court, MA, Special Master's Weekly Report, Covid Response, 2021 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT SUFFOLK, ss. SJC-12926 COMMITTEE FOR PUBLIC COUNSEL SERVICES AND MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS, Petitioners, v. CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE TRIAL COURT, ET …

Sonoma County Jail Inmate Telephone and Commissary - Grand Jury Report 2020-2021 County Jail Inmate Telephone and Commissary Overcharging a Captive Population SUMMARY The COVID-19 (COVID) pandemic uncovered and highlighted many pre-existing inequities in our society, particularly in our criminal justice system. Details like the Sonoma County Main Adult Detention …

Chipps v. State of Alaska DOC, AK, Complaint, Inadequeate Mental Health Care, 2021 Daniel Libbey Libbey Law Offices, LLC 604 West Second A venue Anchorage, Alaska 99501 Phone: (907) 258-1815 Fax: (907) 258-1822 dan@libbeylaw.com FILED in the Trial Courts State of Alaska Third District JUN O1 2021 Clerk of the …

Russell v. Dept. Of Rehabilitation and Correction, OH, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2021 IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO MARK R. RUSSELL Case No. 2018-00978JD Plaintiff Judge Patrick E. Sheeran Magistrate Gary Peterson V. DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION JOURNAL ENTRY APPROVING SETTLEMENT Defendant The court, being fully advised of …

Vera Institute of Justice, People in Jail and Prison in Spring 2021 People in Jail and Prison in Spring 2021 Jacob Kang-Brown, Chase Montagnet, and Jasmine Heiss June 2021 Summary When the COVID-19 pandemic was first detected Figure 1 in the United States, it was clear that the virus The …

Viral Injustice, 2021 VIRAL INJUSTICE by Brandon L. Garrett & Lee Kovarsky* INTRODUCTION .............................................................................. 1 I. COVID-19 AS A NEW LEGAL CHALLENGE.............................. 6 A. COVID-19 in Detention Facilities .................................... 6 1. Vulnerable detention communities ........................ 7 2. The official response ............................................. 11 B. Rights, Custody, and Remedies ...................................... 14 1. …

Legislative Regulation of Isolation in Prison, 2018-2021 1 Legislative Regulation of Isolation in Prison: 2018-2021 Abstract Legislative activity seeking to limit or abolish the use of solitary confinement (often termed “restrictive housing”) has increased in recent years. Efforts to “stop” solitary (nationally and internationally) are underway through organizing, hunger strikes, …

Reducing Restrictive Housing Use in Washington State, 2021 REDUCING RESTRICTIVE HOUSING USE IN WASHINGTON STATE RESULTS FROM THE 2016-2020 STUDY “UNDERSTANDING AND REPLICATING WASHINGTON STATE’S SEGREGATION REDUCTION PROGRAMS,” CONTRACT NO. K11273 Keramet Reiter, JD, PhD With: Kelsie Chesnut, PhD; Gabriela Gonzalez, MA; Justin Strong, MA; Rebecca Tublitz, MPP; Dallas Augustine, …

U.S. Office of Deputy Attorney General, Chokeholds & Carotid Restraints and Knock & Announce Policy, 2021 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Deputy Attorney General The Deputy Attorney General Washington , D.C. 20530 September 13, 2021 MEMORANDUM FOR ACTING DIRECTOR, BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS & EXPLOSIVES ADMINISTRATOR, DRUG …

Women, Incarceration, and Violent Crime, MA, 2021 Women,‌‌Incarceration,‌‌and‌‌Violent‌‌Crime:‌‌A‌‌Briefing‌‌in‌‌Response‌‌to‌‌ Plans‌‌for‌‌Building‌‌a‌‌New‌‌Women’s‌‌Prison‌‌in‌‌Massachusetts‌1‌ ‌ ‌ “[T]he‌‌effort‌‌to‌‌divide‌‌up‌‌the‌‌world‌‌into‌‌the‌‌violent‌‌and‌‌the‌‌nonviolent,‌‌or‌‌into‌‌any‌‌other‌‌sharply‌‌ drawn‌‌dichotomous‌‌categories,‌‌blinds‌‌us‌‌too‌‌often‌‌to‌‌the‌‌gradations‌‌that‌‌actually‌‌characterize‌‌ our‌‌collective‌‌life”‌‌(Sklansky,‌‌2021,‌‌p.‌‌5).‌ ‌ ‌ Introduction‌ ‌ The‌‌Massachusetts‌‌Department‌‌of‌‌Correction‌‌(DOC)‌‌has‌‌announced‌‌its‌‌intention‌‌to‌‌close‌‌ MCI-Framingham,‌‌the‌‌oldest‌‌functioning‌‌women’s‌‌prison‌‌in‌‌the‌‌country,‌‌by‌‌2024‌‌(Williams,‌‌ 2020).‌‌The‌‌primary‌‌state‌‌prison‌‌for‌‌women,‌‌MCI-Framingham‌‌currently‌‌houses‌‌fewer‌‌than‌‌200‌‌ women.‌2‌‌ ‌This‌‌number‌‌includes‌‌women‌‌awaiting‌‌trial‌‌as‌‌well‌‌as‌‌women‌‌sentenced‌‌on‌‌a‌‌wide‌‌ range‌‌of‌‌governing‌‌charges‌‌(Cannata‌‌et‌‌al.,‌‌2021).‌ ‌ To‌‌replace‌‌MCI-Framingham,‌‌Governor‌‌Baker’s‌‌administration‌‌plans‌‌to‌‌build‌‌a‌‌new‌‌women’s‌ prison‌‌or‌‌substantially‌‌renovate‌‌an‌‌unused‌‌men’s‌‌prison‌‌at‌‌an‌‌estimated‌‌cost‌‌of‌‌$50,000,000.‌ That‌‌sum‌‌is‌‌in‌‌addition‌‌to‌‌the‌‌operating‌‌cost‌‌of‌‌$162,000‌‌per‌‌woman‌‌per‌‌year‌‌(Cannata‌‌et‌‌al.,‌‌ 2021).‌‌ ‌ In‌‌response,‌‌coalitions‌‌of‌‌community‌‌organizations,‌‌academics,‌‌social‌‌workers,‌‌and‌‌attorneys‌‌ argue‌‌that‌‌the‌‌time‌‌has‌‌come‌‌to‌‌end‌‌the‌‌punitive‌‌policies‌‌that‌‌gave‌‌rise‌‌to‌‌mass‌‌incarceration;‌‌that‌‌ $50,000,000‌‌could‌‌be‌‌put‌‌to‌‌better‌‌use‌‌supporting‌‌housing,‌‌families,‌‌education,‌‌parks,‌‌local‌‌ businesses‌‌and‌‌services‌‌that‌‌build‌‌up‌‌people,‌‌not‌‌prisons‌‌(Building‌‌Up‌‌People‌‌Not‌‌Prisons,‌‌n.d.).‌‌ ‌ The‌‌population‌‌of‌‌women‌‌incarcerated‌‌for‌‌crimes‌‌labeled‌‌as‌‌violent‌‌has‌‌emerged‌‌as‌‌a‌‌sticking‌‌ point‌‌in‌‌efforts‌‌to‌‌balance‌‌concerns‌‌for‌‌public‌‌safety‌‌with‌‌the‌‌rights‌‌and‌‌well-being‌‌of‌‌women‌‌ and‌‌communities‌‌most‌‌impacted‌‌by‌‌pro-incarceration‌‌policies‌‌of‌‌the‌‌late‌‌20th‌‌and‌‌21st‌‌centuries.‌‌ ‌ To‌‌help‌‌ground‌‌these‌‌concerns‌‌in‌‌research,‌‌this‌‌briefing‌‌presents‌‌an‌‌overview‌‌of‌‌the‌‌scholarly‌‌ literature‌‌on‌‌women,‌‌violence,‌‌and‌‌crime.‌‌That‌‌literature‌‌is‌‌illustrated‌‌through‌‌the‌‌stories‌‌of‌‌real‌‌ women‌‌who‌‌have‌‌been‌‌incarcerated‌‌for‌‌crimes‌‌classified‌‌as‌‌violent‌‌in‌‌Massachusetts.‌ ‌ ‌ T ‌ his‌‌briefing‌‌was‌‌written‌‌by‌‌Rebecca‌‌Stone,‌‌Susan‌‌Sered,‌‌Amanda‌‌Wilhoit,‌‌and‌‌Cherry‌‌Russell‌‌together‌‌with‌‌ members‌‌of‌‌the‌W ‌ omen‌‌and‌‌Incarceration‌‌Project‌‌‌at‌‌Suffolk‌‌University.‌‌ …

Institute for New Economic Thinking, Mass Incarceration Retards Racial Integration, 2021 Working Papers Institute for New Economic Thinking 1neteconom1cs.org/wo rk1ngpapers Mass Incarceration Retards Racial Integration Peter Temin* Working Paper No. 155 April 8, 2021 ABSTRACT President Nixon replaced President Johnson’s War on Poverty with his War on Drugs in 1971. …

Cambridge University Press, Cosponsoring and Cashing in - US House Members' Support for Punitive Immigration Policy, 2021 Business and Politics (2021), 1–18 doi:10.1017/bap.2021.6 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS RESEARCH ARTICLE Cosponsoring and Cashing In: US House Members’ Support for Punitive Immigration Policy and Financial Payoffs from the Private Prison Industry Jason L. …

Harvard Environmental Law Review, Environmental Indifference, 2021 \\jciprod01\productn\H\HLE\45-2\HLE206.txt unknown Seq: 1 18-JUN-21 8:44 ENVIRONMENTAL INDIFFERENCE Anthony Moffa* TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …

John Howard Association, IL, Covid Deaths Within Illinois Dept of Corrections, 2021 Data Report Facility Report COVID-19 Deaths Reported within IDOC from March 2020-2021 Table of Contents COVID-19 Deaths Reported within IDOC from March 2020-2021 ........................................ 3 COVID-19 Deaths by Prison ..................................................................................................................... 3 Age at Death .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Age Comparison …

Struggle for Power - the Ongoing Persecution of Black Movement by the US Government, 2021 STRU R E W O P R O F E L GG LACK B F ON O I T ENT U M C N E VER ERS O P G G . U.S GOIN E …

SPLC Action Fund, How Southern States Struggle With Long-Term Incarceration, 2021 LONG ROAD TO NOWHERE How Southern States Struggle with Long-Term Incarceration February 2021 SPLC IACTION @ About the SPLC Action Fund The SPLC Action Fund is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership …

The Sentencing Project, America's Enduring Reliance on Life Imprisonment, 2021 NO END IN SIGHT AMERICA’S ENDURING RELIANCE ON LIFE IMPRISONMENT THE SENTENCING - - PROJECT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR REFORM THE SENTENCING - - PROJECT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR REFORM For more information, contact: The Sentencing Project 1705 DeSales Street …