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ran to our cars. It took me hours to get out of the parking lot because you have thousands and thousands of people trying to get out at the same time. I made it about halfway home. PW:  &nbsp ...
Article • September 15, 2003 • from PLN September, 2003
. This caused a drop in the percentage of people imprisoned following arrest from 42% to 20%. Michigan retroactively eliminated most of its draconian sentencing law on December 12, 2002. Likewise, Louisiana ...
them: If he didn’t get out of prison soon, he would not be coming home. A grainy tape of Hall’s transfer on June 18, 2010, shows prison guards spraying chemicals into his cell, forcing him to come out ...
Brief • May 18, 2012
at deposition that he did not arrest Mr. Tomblin: Q. Okay. Now, were you arresting these three people? A. No. Q. What were you doing? A. We were detaining them pending a stolen vehicle investigation. 2 ER 267-68 ...
Article • January 15, 2014 • from PLN January, 2014
Lisa W. Borden, a partner with the Birmingham, Alabama law firm of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz. “The companies they hire are aggressive. Those arrested are not told about the right ...
Case • 2007
, was involuntarily and forcibly carried to that place by the arresting officer." (Ibid.) Some other often-cited cases reach a similar result. (People v. Newton (1973) 340 N.Y.S.2d 77, 79-80 [no actus reus to support ...
Publication • February 12, 2016
with Article 7 of the ICCPR5. In its report to the CAT, the U.S. government concedes that complaints of police violence and abuse continue to be made, but states In a country of some 280 million people ...
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Unlikely Criminal Justice Reform: How New York City Reduced Arrests and Slashed Prisoner Populations by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton In what has been described as a "remarkable reversal ...
Study: TASER Shocks May Cause Fatal Heart Attacks by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A study involving eight people who lost consciousness immediately after being shocked by a TASER X26 &ndash ...
Article • February 29, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
Filed under: News, News in Brief
ensued. Koroma was arrested on two counts of aggravated assault, though at least he was appropriately dressed when he was booked into jail. Arizona: The Associated Press reported on October 23, 2015 ...
Article • June 27, 2018
and their families’ lives, so that when they get out they can come home and support them. SH: Looking at that issue, but also the related issue of how sometimes incarcerated people get their hands on the actual ...
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
of the National Rifle Association. “I know that he has people working to find ways to get data from state agencies and of course there is data that we would never want him to get his hands on.” LexisNexis sued ...
Article • May 15, 1996 • from PLN May, 1996
typed, photocopied and mailed by a sole volunteer in Seattle to the 75 people on our mailing list. We had a rocky start, our first volunteer got indignant over an article that appeared in our second issue ...
Publication • August 19, 2016
............................................................................................................................ 10 Arrest through Arraignment ........................................................................................................ 10 Misdemeanor Arrests ...
Article • August 15, 2023 • from PLN August, 2023
Filed under: Wrongful Death
from two City of Houston jails. The three HCJ lockups may hold nearly 10,000 people at any given time, including those convicted and serving jail sentences for Class B and Class C misdemeanors and those ...
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Filed under: Organizing, Prison Reform
the probability of detecting violations of the law and subjecting people in those places to criminal justice. When concentrations of arrest get to a certain point, crime begins to rise rather than fall, creating ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
who have served their time get a second chance.” Most recently, the White House relaunched a task force initially established by former President Barack Obama – now rebranded as the Federal ...
are also reported, in practice, to have used tasers against people passively resisting arrest, or refusing to obey a police order.) 37 Examples include the Mesa Police Department, Arizona; the Chula Vista ...
Article • February 24, 2017
to the issues jails face in caring for the people in their custody, many of whom stay incarcerated thanks in large part to a bail system that requires the accused to pay to get out of jail while they await ...
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Filed under: Organizing, Voting
antiquated and discriminatory civil rights ban.1 Florida’s lifetime disfranchisement policy is enshrined in its Constitution and affects not only voting rights, but also bans people with convictions from ...
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