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Article • May 15, 2013 • from PLN May, 2013
continues: You all know what a speed trap is, right? If you have a highway running through your small town, you can make a lot of money by ticketing out-of-state drivers who are going one or two miles per ...
Office of the Inspector General. Further attempts to question him about what was wrong were unsuccessful. He “just kept crying out like something hurt.”   Davis said Perez was initially ...
Article • March 4, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
and institute changes. “We always want to see a system that takes a step back and takes a broader view and says as a system, ‘What could we have done to have prevented this from happening?&rsquo ...
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
understand what causes abnormal behaviors, we can then work to more effectively diagnose and treat these disorders.” For prisoners, there are two particular concerns with such neuroscience research. The first ...
Article • November 15, 2013 • from PLN November, 2013
. “We’re using public resources to collect private debts. At what point do you say it’s illegal?” Most people have debts of some type: credit card balances, rent or mortgages, payday ...
Article • August 31, 2015 • from PLN September, 2015
Filed under: Water
with arsenic.” Within a few months at the facility his legs and hips began swelling, and he experienced muscle pain. Converse stated that while the medical department seemed reluctant to tell him what ...
Article • September 16, 2015
Filed under: Private Prisons
by the state. This process resulted in what is now called "New Public Management," which represents a scenario in which the state transfers the carrying out of certain policies to private capital, leaving ...
, and it makes you question what someone is capable of doing,” said Rob Pitkin, the father of a 10-year-old boy who was killed by his 13-year-old neighbor, Michael T. Murphy, whose application for parole ...
Article • June 15, 2013 • from PLN June, 2013
for years to do away with what they saw as a torture chamber in their own backyards. The major force that had opposed the closure of Tamms – and indeed, delayed it for many months – was the American ...
to the community.” What the NYCLU found especially egregious about “the Box” was how so many DOCCS prisoners were placed there for such long periods of time. According to the report, between 2007 ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
not believe in either forgiveness or redemption,” Brown said. “They believe that what you do is who you are. That philosophy is not something that I share. I don’t think it’s Christian ...
Article • March 5, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019
favors the creation of a statewide jail ombudsman’s office for prisoners and their families. “We shouldn’t look to the TCJS to do what they were never intended to do,” she said ...
licenses during a committee hearing, Rodney Cooper, LaSalle’s chief executive in Texas, reacted testily. “What if I had to go without sergeants? Is that what you want to see?” said Cooper ...
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
the national movement to end mass incarceration. They’re selling whatever governments are buying; right now, that’s community corrections and alternatives to incarceration. What they create, however ...
Article • September 5, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
the line? At what point does punishment become barbaric? Is it at placing long-term prisoners in solitary confinement for months or years on end? Is it at housing life-sentenced prisoners hundreds of miles ...
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Filed under: Visitor Searches, Visiting
, ‘I don’t even know what ecstasy is,’” Angus said. It was that complaint which led the PDOC to adjust its machines to a higher threshold for illicit substances. But the upgraded ...
Article • May 2, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Attorneys, Attorney Client
of the breach into privileged confidential communication.” “We can’t be sure what’s being listened to and what’s not listened to,” said Coulson, who added that as a result he ...
right or perhaps even legal, but it’s part of what we expect to happen,” Moroz said. “DOC gives themselves a lot of time to calculate when people are eligible to be released. That&rsquo ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Prison Labor
Oregon Prison Industry Program Nets Record $28.5 Million as Prisoners Earn $1.25/Hour by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson “I’m not going to get paid what I got paid on the street ...
Article • September 8, 2019 • from PLN September, 2019
? by Panagioti Tsolkas “I refuse to have our community’s future built on the backs of other people.” That’s what Letcher County, Kentucky resident Elizabeth Sanders said to an NBC reporter ...
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