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National Portrait of SVORI Reentry Initiative, July, Urban Institute, 2004
Publication • February 19, 2016
Filed under: Prisoner Privileges, Release and Reentry
are not the focus of the SVORI programs or of this report (although in a few SVORI programs, prisoners are transferred to county jails for intensive programming prior to release). National Portrait of SVORI 1 ...
A Race to the Bottom – Trial-Level Indigent Defense System in MI, NLADA, 2008
Publication • July 29, 2016
Filed under: Court Access, Indigent Defense, Due Process
their constitutional obligation to provide lawyers in misdemeanor cases. These include uninformed State Funding = 100% waivers of counsel, offers by proseState Funding > 50% cutors to “get out of jail” for time County ...
Prison Legal News v. Ryan, AZ, Complaint, PLN Censorship, 2015
Filing • November 6, 2015
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
County, 741 F.3d 1118 (10th Cir. 2013), including a non-salacious 4 description of sexual contact between a prisoner in a county jail and two jail guards, to 5 which the prisoner asserted she did ...
The New Politics of Judicial Elections 2000-2009, Brennan Center for Justice, 2010
Publication • August 10, 2016
Filed under: Court Access, Judiciary
momentum—and more organized opposition. In a pair of 2008 county-level ballot measures, voters in Kansas and Missouri opted for appointment systems over competitive elections for judges, while Nevada ...
Chin New Civil Death and Mass Incarceration 2012
Publication
Filed under: Sentencing
Incarceration ....................... 1803  D. Collateral Consequences as Unrestrained by the Constitution ............................................................................. 1806  1. Individual ...
The New Civil Death- Rethinking Punishment in the Era of Mass Conviction
Publication
Filed under: Effects of Mass Incarceration, Public Safety Concerns
. Individual Collateral Consequences as Regulatory Measures ...................................................... 1807 2. Innovative Collateral Consequences.............................. 1811 3. No Right ...
Volume 1 Detention and Corrections Caselaw Catalog 26th Ed. 2016
Publication • 2015
Filed under: Attorneys, Attorney Fee Awards, Court Access, Bail/Pretrial Release, Civil Rights Actions or Offenses/Bivens Actions, Administrative Detention/Segregation
and Recreation 13. Ex-Offenders 14. Failure to Protect VOLUME 3 15. Facilities 16. False Imprisonment/Arrest 17. Female Prisoners 18. Food 19. Free Speech, Expression, Assoc. 20. Good Time 21. Grievance ...
Jailhouse Lawyers Handbook 5th Ed, CCR & NLG, 2010
Publication • February 11, 2016
Filed under: Court Access
1. Prisoners in Every State Can Use this Handbook.............................. 2 2. Prisoners in Federal Prison Can Use this Handbook........................ 2 3. Prisoners in City or County Jails ...
Jailhouse Lawyer's Handbook, Center for Constitutional Rights, 2003
Publication • February 22, 2016
Filed under: Attorneys, Court Access, Legal Materials
.................................................................................................. 2 1. Prisoners in City or County Jail can use this Handbook .................................................................. 2 2. Prisoners in Federal Prison can use this Handbook ...
What Caused the Crime Decline?, Brennan Center for Justice, 2015
Publication • August 4, 2016
Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends
, the authors used state imprisonment data (the number of state prisoners incarcerated in public or private prisons, and the number of state prisoners held in local jails). It does not include individuals ...
Local Democracy on Ice - Why State and Local Governments Have No Business in Federal Immigration Law Enforcement, Justice Strategies, 2009
Publication • June 3, 2016
Filed under: International, Immigration, Police
recruits state and local police, as well as correctional staff in jails and prisons to perform civil immigration arrests and detentions on behalf of the federal government. The devolution of civil ...
Hernandez v. County of Monterey, CA, Expert Declaration in Support of Class Cert., Jail Medical Neglect, 2014
Brief • April 29, 2014
Filed under: Systemic Medical Neglect, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness), Suicides
Hernandez v. County of Monterey, CA, Expert Declaration in Support of Class Cert., Jail Medical Neglect, 2014 Case5:13-cv-02354-PSG Document51 Filed04/29/14 Page1 of 65 2 4 6 7 8 MICHAEL W.BIEN ...
IL Pulaski County Contract Securus 2014 Response to RFP
Kickback publication
critical to a well-run jail in today’s world. Pulaski County, IL RFP Inmate Telephone Service © 2014 Securus Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. 4 Today, as a result of our unmatched industry ...
Executive Summary - Flaws in Americas Death Penalty System
Publication • February 22, 2016
Filed under: Death Penalty
of examples of these and other serious errors are collected in Appendix C and D to this Report.] • High error rates put many individuals at risk of wrongful execution: 82% of the people whose capital ...
United States Court of Appeals, Section 1983 Outline, 2022
Publication • 2022
Filed under: 42 U.S. Code § 1983, civil action for deprivation of rights
”); Miranda v. Clark Cnty., Nev., 319 F.3d 465, 469 (9th Cir. 2003) (en banc); see also Castro v. Cnty. of Los Angeles, 833 F.3d 1060, 1066 n.2 (9th Cir. 2016) (en banc) (rejecting the County’s claim ...
US Court of Appeals -Section 1983 Outline-2022
Publication • 2022
Filed under: Recusal, Fabricated Evidence
”); Miranda v. Clark Cnty., Nev., 319 F.3d 465, 469 (9th Cir. 2003) (en banc); see also Castro v. Cnty. of Los Angeles, 833 F.3d 1060, 1066 n.2 (9th Cir. 2016) (en banc) (rejecting the County’s claim ...
Krone v. City of Maricopa, Az, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2004
Brief • 2004
mark wounds to Kim’s 15 breast. 16 74. Olson had limited training regarding bite mark evidence having attended a lecture presented 17 by Rawson in May 1990 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rawson expounded ...
Expert Reports Police Excessive Force, Aplert, 2008
Publication • February 19, 2016
Filed under: Police, Excessive Force (Police)
'', and the report will be officially ignored by executive management. Officers are arrested for serious crimes. When characteristics such as those listed above are present, this is strong evidence that there exists ...
Big Capital and the Carceral State
Publication
Filed under: Private Prisons, Juveniles, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release
of the carceral state—whether prisons, jails, juvenile detention, rehabilitation, forensic hospitals, bail, or electronic monitoring—have dramatically increased their use of privatized correctional services ...
Volume 6 Detention and Corrections Caselaw Catalog 26th Ed. 2016
Publication • 2015
Filed under: Searches, Sanitation, Excessive Force
and iajuries oc:curring from a fire in an unattended jail. (Nevada County Jail, Arkansas) Houchins v. KQED, Inc., 488 U.S. l (1978). This is a 42 U.S.C. Section 1988 action brought by KQED Broadcasting Coi:npany ...
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