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Article • January 12, 2015
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Computers
Internet Pornographer Operates Business from Detroit Jail Cell by Matthew Clarke Internet Pornographer Operates Business from Detroit Jail Cell by Matt Clarke For over a year and a half, Francis A. Sharrak, 45, managed his multimillion-dollar Internet pornography and strip club business from a downtown Detroit VIP isolation jail cell …
When Halfway Houses Pose Full-Time Problems by Derek Gilna When Halfway Houses Pose Full-Time Problems by Derek Gilna A recent interest among government officials in reducing prison populations as a way to cut costs, stemming from the 2008 Great Recession that resulted in significant budget deficits, has placed renewed emphasis …
Article • January 10, 2015 • from PLN January, 2015
“Ban the Box” Campaigns Seek to End Discrimination Against Formerly Incarcerated College Applicants by Victoria Law “Ban the Box” Campaigns Seek to End Discrimination Against Formerly Incarcerated College Applicants by Victoria Law "Selene” had been out of prison for one month when she applied to Dutchess Community College and Ulster …
America’s Prisons: A Road to Nowhere by Ben Notterman America’s Prisons: A Road to Nowhere by Ben Notterman Video of Henry McCollum’s release from a North Carolina prison in September 2014 shows the exonerated death row prisoner making his way through a crowd of excited onlookers and into his family’s …
Controversy, Criticism Plague Brooklyn Halfway House by Derek Gilna Controversy, Criticism Plague Brooklyn Halfway House by Derek Gilna Community First Services, Inc., established by Jack A. Brown III in 2005 to provide transitional services for prisoners returning to New York City, has come under scrutiny following news reports that cast …
Publication • December 8, 2014
Pell Grant Eligibility Clarification Letter, Department of Education, 2014 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE OF POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY DEC - 8 2014 GEN-14-21 Subject: Federal Pell Grant Eligibility for Students Confined or Incarcerated in Locations That Are Not Federal or State Penal Institutions Sununary: This letter clarifies …
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
Education is Better than Punishment: Something We Can All Support! by Vivian D. Nixon Education is Better than Punishment: Something We Can All Support! by Vivian D. Nixon I learned in the harshest way possible that in the United States of America, every felony conviction, no matter what the judge …
Article • November 8, 2014 • from PLN November, 2014
Filed under: Computers
Prison Systems Increasingly Provide Email – For a Price by Derek Gilna Prison Systems Increasingly Provide Email – For a Price by Derek Gilna Prison officials and corrections experts have long recognized that helping prisoners maintain contact with the outside world decreases the stress, isolation and loneliness that are part …
Article • October 5, 2014
State of Washington Settles in Prisoner’s Retaliatory Segregation Claim by State of Washington Settles in Prisoner’s Retaliatory Segregation Claim   The State of Washington reached a settlement of $11,000 and appropriate dental care in February 2004 with Patrick J. Hoffman, a prisoner at Stafford Creek Correctional Center, Intensive Management Unit. …
Article • October 5, 2014
Indiana Prisoners Lack Property Right in Recreation Fund by Indiana Prisoners Lack Property Right in Recreation Fund   In an opinion handed down on February 9, 2012, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's determination that Indiana state prisoners had no property interest in a prison's recreation …
Article • October 3, 2014
Report Links Recidivism Decline to Investments in Treatment, Training and Housing by Report Links Recidivism Decline to Investments in Treatment, Training and Housing   A study brief from the Council on State Governments (CSG) revealed that the states with the greatest reductions in recidivism in recent years have done so, …
Brief • September 29, 2014
Picarella et al v. Johnson et al, PA, Complaint, mail visitation recreation, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-01874-CCC-CA Document 1 Filed 09/26/14 Page 1 of 13 Case 1:14-cv-01874-CCC-CA Document 1 Filed 09/26/14 Page 2 of 13 Case 1:14-cv-01874-CCC-CA Document 1 Filed 09/26/14 Page 3 of 13 Case 1:14-cv-01874-CCC-CA Document 1 Filed 09/26/14 Page …
Recidivism Performance Measures for Private Halfway Houses in Pennsylvania by Alex Friedmann Recidivism Performance Measures for Private Halfway Houses in Pennsylvania by Alex Friedmann In 2013, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) officials announced they would provide financial incentives to privately-operated community corrections facilities – halfway houses – that reduce the …
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Alabama DOC Short Hair Policy Does Not Violate RLUIPA by David Reutter Alabama DOC Short Hair Policy Does Not Violate RLUIPA by David M. Reutter The Eleventh Circuit held in July 2013 that an Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) policy requiring prisoners to maintain short hair does not violate their …
Article • September 18, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Former New Mexico State Senator Released from Prison by Former New Mexico State Senator Released from Prison Manny Aragon, 66, a former New Mexico state Senate leader, was released from federal prison on December 5, 2013. Although most federal prisoners are sent to a halfway house to complete the remainder …
Holleman v. Zatecky, IN, Complaint, Retaliation, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-00671-TWP-DML Document 20 Filed 09/18/14 Page 1 of 22 PageID #: 121 SC NNED at PENDLET N and Emailed on CJ1. f6'_5 7Lllfy IN THE · UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION ROBEERT L. HOLLEMAN, Plaintiff V. CAPTAIN …
Publication • September 16, 2014
PA DOC recidivism performance measures for private halfway houses 2013 APPENDIX L Recidivism Monitoring Recidivism Monitoring At a minimum, facilities operated by selected contractors must maintain a baseline rate of recidivism. Facilities reducing recidivism rates below the baseline recidivism range will be eligible to receive a price increase during the …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
England, Increasing Number of States Allow Same-Sex Prisoner Marriages or Civil Unions by England, Increasing Number of States Allow Same-Sex Prisoner Marriages or Civil Unions Prisoners in England, including those in the highest security classification, are being allowed to enter into same-sex civil partnerships due to a policy change that …
Brief • June 9, 2014
In re Emails on Trulincs, NY, DOJ Letter to Federal Defenders - Classified Inmate Email over Trulincs, 2014 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Eastern District of New York JM:EJK:DCP 271 Cadman Plaza East Brooklyn, New York I l20l June 9,2014 By First Class Mail Peter Kirchheimer, Esq. Attomey-in-Charge …
Publication • June 9, 2014
Ltr. re Policy on Inmate Emails to Counsel on TRULINCS U.S. Atty's Office for E.D.N.Y. 2014 U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney Eastern District of New York JM:EJK:DCP 271 Cadman Plaza East Brooklyn, New York I l20l June 9,2014 By First Class Mail Peter Kirchheimer, Esq. Attomey-in-Charge Federal Defenders …
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