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Brennan Center for Justice - How Many Americans Are Unnecessarily Incarcerated, 2016

Publication • 2016

Filed under: Cost of Prison Systems, Sentencing, Overdetention

, especially when imprisoning one person costs $31,000 a year.21 Another body of research shows that keeping people in prison for longer periods has similar diminishing returns.22 For example, a 2007 National ...

HRDC 2018 annual fundraiser packet

Publication • October 12, 2018

Filed under: Prison Legal News documents

to help us hire a staff investigative reporter. You came through and we hired Steve Horn, who has done a fantastic job of bringing our readers bigger and better stories on issues ignored or downplayed ...

Final Report of the PA Supreme Court Committee on Racial and Gender Bias in the Justice System, 2001

Publication • February 16, 2016

Filed under: Gender Discrimination -- Women, Racial Discrimination, Statistics/Trends

services. The survey found agencies enlisting interpreters from any source available. Only two agencies hired professional interpreters. The majority of respondents did not know how or where to request ...

Sanchez v. County of San Bernardino, CA, Order Granting Atty Fees, Police Shooting Death, 2014

Brief • March 10, 2014

Filed under: Shootings, Police--Excessive Force

excessive force cases . . . [because such attorneys] are not in the same legal market as 4 private plaintiff’s attorneys who litigate civil rights cases. In addition, attorneys hired by a 5 government ...

Correctional Managed Health Care at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX SAO, 2011

Publication • August 23, 2016

Filed under: Corrections Audits, Medical

Correctional Managed Health Care at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX SAO, 2011 John Keel, CPA State Auditor An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health Care at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston February 2011 Report No. 11-017 An Audit Report on Correctional Managed Health …

Center for Immigrants' Rights Clinic - Imprisoned Justice, Penn State Law, 2017

Publication • May 8, 2017

Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Food/Commissary (Private Prisons), Prison Labor, Hunger Strikes, Totality of Conditions, Food, Eighth Amendment, Water, Sanitation, Hygiene Supplies, Prisoner Legal Assistance, Legal Materials, Immigration, Telephone Access, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Mental Health, First Amendment

than 352,000 people; the daily average was usually between 31,000 and 34,000 people. 2 However, in October 2016, the number reached a record high of about 41,000 people per day. 3 This report examines ...

Annual Report, Taser Intl, 2001

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: Excessive Force, Stun Guns/Tasers

capital, hiring key employees and developing marketing materials to promote our product line. In 1995 and 1996, we concentrated our efforts on promoting retail sales and establishing distribution channels ...

Facing Our Future - Children in the Aftermath of Immigration Enforcement, Urban Institute, 2010

Publication • July 28, 2016

Filed under: International, Immigration, Failure to Protect (Juveniles), Juvenile Prisons, Children of Prisoners

verification, audits of employers, and other mechanisms to enforce laws against hiring immigrants illegally. 3. ICE should develop alternatives to detention for parents who represent neither a danger ...

Civil RICO - Manual for Federal Attorneys, DOJ, 2007

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Attorneys, Legal Materials

Civil RICO - Manual for Federal Attorneys, DOJ, 2007 RICO ManForFedAtt Cover 10/11/07 2:08 PM Page 1 U.S. Department of Justice Criminal Division Organized Crime and Racketeering Section Civil RICO: A Manual for Federal Attorneys October 2007 Civil RICO: 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968 A Manual for Federal Attorneys October 2007 …

Los Angeles County Jail Monitor Report July 2008

Publication

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Corrections Audits

19,000 inmates, of which approximately 2200 are women, and which processes about 31,000 women inmates every year, the massive task of evaluating and treating sick inmates falls to the LASD’s Medical ...

Criminal Injustice - A Cost Analysis of Wrongful Convictions, Errors and Failed Prosecutions in California, UCLA Berkeley Law, 2015

Publication • May 26, 2016

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Wrongful Conviction, Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest

Criminal Injustice - A Cost Analysis of Wrongful Convictions, Errors and Failed Prosecutions in California, UCLA Berkeley Law, 2015 C R I M I N INJU$TICE AL INTRODUCTION A COST ANALYSIS OF WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS, ERRORS, AND FAILED PROSECUTIONS IN CALIFORNIA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM The Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on …

Racial Critiques of Mass Incarceration - Beyond the New Jim Crow, Forman, 2011

Publication • August 4, 2016

Filed under: Discrimination, Racial Discrimination

of black youths becomes accepted practice.35 Misbehavior in school is reported to the police and leads to juvenile court.36 Employers are reluctant to hire them.37 Thus, even young low-income ...

Ca Little Hoover Commission Parole Policies 2003

Publication

Filed under: Sentencing, Parole

Ca Little Hoover Commission Parole Policies 2003 State of California LITTLE HOOVER COMMISSION November 13, 2003 The Honorable Gray Davis Governor of California The Honorable Arnold Schwarzenegger Governor-elect of California The Honorable John L. Burton President pro Tempore of the Senate and members of the Senate The Honorable James L. …

Martha Wright Et Al Reply Comments to Fcc on Wright Petition Phone Justice 4-22-13

Publication

Filed under: Telephones

Martha Wright Et Al Reply Comments to Fcc on Wright Petition Phone Justice 4-22-13 Before The FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of: Rates For Interstate Inmate Calling Services ) ) ) ) ) WC Docket No. 12-375 REPLY COMMENTS OF MARTHA WRIGHT, ET. AL., THE D.C. …

VA DOC PPEA Proposal, CCA, 2007

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic

with approximately 31,000 shareholders of record in registered and in street name. Originally listed on the NASDAQ in 1986, CCA moved to the New York Stock Exchange in 1994 and currently trades under the stock symbol ...

Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture

Publication • November 1, 2015

Filed under: Money/Property

Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture 2nd Edition By Dick M. Carpenter II, Ph.D. Lisa Knepper Angela C. Erickson Jennifer McDonald with contributions from Wesley Hottot and Keith Diggs Table of Contents Foreword . . . . . …

Money in State Politics Policy Lockdown Report on Private Prisons Political Influence 2006

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Filed under: Private Prisons, Misconduct/Corruption, DOC/BOP misconduct

and the lobbyists they hired gave the biggest portions of the funds. The companies gave almost $1.6 million, or 48 percent of the total. Lobbyists gave nearly $1.1 million, or 33 percent. The remainder came from ...

Annual Report, Taser Intl, 2002

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: Excessive Force, Stun Guns/Tasers

, raising capital, hiring key employees and developing marketing materials to promote our product line. In 1995 and 1996, we concentrated our efforts on promoting retail sales and establishing distribution ...

Boxed In - True Cost of Extreme Isolation in NY's Prisons, NYCLU, 2012

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

as cooped-up as the prisoners they guarded. Although the state expected COs to manage prisoners in extreme isolation – many with mental illness or histories of substance abuse – most COs were hired with only ...

To Build a Better Criminal Justice System, The Sentencing Project, 2012

Publication • August 3, 2016

Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform

To Build a Better Criminal Justice System, The Sentencing Project, 2012 To Build a Better Criminal Justice System 25 Experts Envision the Next 25 Years of Reform Marc Mauer and Kate Epstein Editors This publication was edited by Marc Mauer, executive director of The Sentencing Project, and Kate Epstein, text …