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In-the-News Article • July 30, 2015
from disproportionately affecting communities of color and the poor. “If a factory pollutes the surrounding communities and we realize that’s an injustice, then what does ...
In-the-News Article • May 12, 2015
statements have already raised some questions about what kind of sheriff the GOP candidate will be if he is elected.  Fletcher announced his candidacy last week. This bid for sheriff isn't his ...
In-the-News Article • February 25, 2015
;s what's set Florida Department of Correction officials' sights on the publication. It's no secret that prison officials tend to be less than supportive of efforts to educate prisoners ...
Article • November 5, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
prisoners vote.” “In my state,” added Bernie Sanders, the U.S. Senator from Vermont who is also running for the Democratic presidential nomination, “what we do is separate. You&rsquo ...
committed sex offenders have a clearly established right to transfer to Community Preparation Services (CPS) within a reasonable time. What is reasonable under any given circumstances, however, is a fact ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2010
be waived, given that it was requesting the information for the general welfare and public benefit. “If the public doesn’t know what’s going on in its penal institutions it can ...
In-the-News Article • February 3, 2015
problems but so too are mobile phones. A report from Reuters in early 2014 detailed how prisons were ramping up their efforts to curtail phone smuggling but what about actually allowing ...
In-the-News Article • December 13, 2014
;commission” to the government agency that allows it to serve a captive customer base. In Alaska and 41 other states, the Prison Policy Initiative says, the system has allowed what ...
In-the-News Article • January 9, 2015
it was unconstitutional. “I don’t care what the ACLU says,” Vereb said. “I don’t live my life and fight for crime victims based on what the ACLU thinks.&rdquo ...
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Filed under: Shock Incarceration
two years in prison in 2015 for an $11 million securities fraud. He says he started his firm to help others navigate what he calls “the journey” from living free to incarceration. But his ...
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
of their sentences. But these population reductions were small, amounting to only about 5% in the first two months and now about 13%, still significantly less than what jails accomplished in just the first few weeks ...
massive influenza outbreaks at its facilities? What about other costs — such as death from influenza or the fact that many detainees are released into the interior of the United States without having ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
benefits depending on how many dependents you have. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR&E) While incarcerated, veterans should look into ideas for what they can do as a vocation once they get out ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
Filed under: Medication, COVID-19
the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) vaccine. As a result the government ordered a pause in use of the J&J vaccine while experts reviewed the initial seven cases to determine the nature of the risk and what ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
Filed under: Chain Gangs, Smoking
and effect it has on them. It all depends on what they’re smoking. In the prison, like on the street, there is the option to smoke tobacco, marijuana, or new synthetic marijuana. Of course ...
would we continue to hear about inmates needlessly dying there? Tell us what you’re going to do to make things better.” Agreed Judge Norman Moon, who oversees the FCCW lawsuit filed in U.S ...
Article • November 30, 2022 • from PLN December, 2022
Filed under: PLRA, Dismissal
said, Gonzalez is free to argue with a future judge that this dismissal should not count as a strike, regardless of what the district court said. After making that determination, the Court turned ...
Article • May 1, 2023 • from PLN May, 2023
parole (LWOP) was an option. That left Rushing still serving his original life sentence for the 2001 murder of his stepfather. What happened to Rushing’s last victim, Shannon Palmer, is an example ...
Article • November 15, 2024 • from PLN November, 2024
and jails is horrific even by the low standard courts have set to determine what is constitutionally sufficient. In yet another case, the State of Maryland and Wexford Health Sources, the privately contracted ...
Article • December 15, 2024 • from PLN December, 2024
Filed under: Medical Misconduct
fails those behind bars. What many don’t realize is that this crisis affects not just those who are convicted, but also pretrial detainees who are presumed innocent until proven guilty. How Did We ...
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