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Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
--is disproportionate to the number within the community as a whole. U.S. census and county census reports will help provide you with the number of minorities living in your county over the years. The jury records ...
Article • September 15, 1993 • from PLN September, 1993
, black communities are the central targets of police, while equally they suffer the higher unemployment rates and number of broken families headed by females who find welfare more certain for sustaining ...
Article • December 15, 1991 • from PLN December, 1991
Civil Commitment by Carrie Roth by Carrie Roth, Prison/Community Alliance The Special Commitment Center (SCC) is a block of prison cells in the Special Offenders Center (SOC) in Monroe, WA ...
Article • January 15, 1994 • from PLN January, 1994
, the successful graduates are placed back in the community where they will be extensively "monitored" by a parole-like officer for at least a year. The Powers That Be seem to want this program to be a success ...
Article • April 15, 2005 • from PLN April, 2005
Filed under: Medical, Hepatitis
recycling through CDC's revolving doors each year, an estimated 36,000 of whom are HCV infected, the vector of infection from prisons back into the community will be unabated. Moreover, for the remaining ...
Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
to the African-American community. In states where the majority of prisoners are white, the same scenarios play out. According to researchers, high rates of imprisonment increase risk behaviors associated ...
Article • September 15, 2005 • from PLN September, 2005
Filed under: Court Access, Judiciary, Juries
. Supreme Court in Smith v. State of Texas, 311 U.S. 128, 61 S.Ct. 164, 85 L.Ed. 84 (1940), grand juries have been required to represent a broad cross-section" of the community. Apparently, in Harris County ...
providing services to the prison. In doing so the court modified the test it had previously applied to prisoner FLSA cases in Carter v. Dutchess Community College, 735 F.2d 8 (2nd Cir. 1984). Ragnar ...
Article • May 15, 1998 • from PLN May, 1998
of young Third World people, so that their lives are destroyed and the lives of their communities disrupted. On the other hand, the government metes out harsh punishments to those political activists ...
a judge lowered their bail from $100,000 to $25,000. All four made bail and were released by the end of the day. Some community groups have started a collection drive for their legal defense fund. One ...
are supportive of the CCA prison because the community needs the jobs. But city officials say they are unsure they have the authority under state law to negotiate a contract with CCA that would involve bringing ...
prisoners to join discussions on the Adoption and Safe Families Act and on the other effects that women's crimes and incarceration have on families, children and communities. The roundtable specifically ...
Article • March 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2004
Filed under: Organizing, Voting
be proven either by DOC verification, or by offenders providing their own documentation showing completion of such things as community service hours and treatment programs. The court clerk's office ...
Article • March 15, 1991 • from PLN March, 1991
by this statistic, the people in the community or the self-serving bureaucrats who feed off of the system that pays their salaries? It's time we stopped reassuring ourselves with skewed statistics, and start work ...
the company met with stiff resistance from local community members. Such opposition is partly a "not in my backyard" attitude, while other criticisms mirror those leveled against private companies that operate ...
Article • December 15, 1998 • from PLN December, 1998
Filed under: Organizing
connection between prisons and corporations along with the rapid expansion of prisons, the growing reliance of certain communities on prisons for economic viability, and the growing political influence ...
Article • April 15, 1998 • from PLN April, 1998
Filed under: News, News in Brief
language classes, claiming prisoners were learning to communicate without prison staff understanding what was being said. VA: On December 18, 1997, Marlo Copeland, an employee of ABL Management Inc ...
prisoners at the 1,033-bed Travis County Community Justice Center in 1998 and 1999. In Texas, having sex with prisoners is a felony whether the prisoner consents or not. Texas officials called the Travis ...
. Guards stayed away from the communal wards because they could not protect themselves: hostage taking was not uncommon, nor were riots. The government contends that the dormitories had become ...
Article • June 15, 2006 • from PLN June, 2006
Filed under: Death Row, Media, Prisoner Media
and, in stark contrast to the past, they dont have a large outsider audience; the demand to know what happens inside American prisons is scarce. This lack of communication might be welcome to some, but it creates ...
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