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Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
A Prison Telecom in Sheep’s Clothing by Carrie Wilkinson On April 6, 2016, FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai conducted a Field Hearing in Columbia, South Carolina on the subject of contraband cell phones in prisons and jails. The panel did not address questions submitted prior to the hearing by the Human …
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
Wrongfully Convicted Former Prisoner Commits Suicide by Anti-death penalty advocate Darryl Hunt, who was wrongfully convicted and served almost 20 years in North Carolina prisons before being exonerated in 2004, was found dead on March 13, 2016 in a car near the Wake Forest University campus. Police officials revealed that …
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
California State Prisoner’s Habeas Case Gets to Supreme Court but Falls Short by Derek Gilna Antonio Hinojosa, serving a 16-year sentence in California’s prison system, was deemed a “validated” gang member by prison officials, effectively stripping him of future good-time credits and extending the length of his sentence. He filed …
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
U.S. Department of Education Offers Second Chance Pell Pilot Program by Christopher Zoukis On July 31, 2015, the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) announced a new pilot program that will provide federal funding to colleges to provide classes at select prisons. The Second Chance Pell Pilot Program will help prisoners …
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
Penal Servitude: A Reminder about the U.S. Constitution’s 13th Amendment Exclusion Clause by by Charles Sullivan and Barbara Koeppel The U.S. Congress banned slavery in America 150 years ago on December 18, 1865 when the 13th Amendment became the law of the land (after a 250-year run). But it didn’t, …
From the Editor by Paul Wright Criminologist Jonathan Simon refers to prisons as human toxic waste dumps where the ruling class dumps its human waste: out of sight and out of mind. Sadly, toxic waste is not just a literary analogy when discussing American prisons and jails. As PLN has …
Publication • June 2, 2016
Justice in Review - New Trends in State Sentencing and Corrections 2014-2015, Vera, 2016 Justice in Review: New Trends in State Sentencing and Corrections 2014-2015 .": CENTER ON SENTENCING AND CORRECTIONS 3FCFDDB4JMCFSt3BN4VCSBNBOJBOt.BJB4QPUUT FROM THE DIRECTOR This analysis of state-level changes in sentencing and corrections laws enacted in 2014 and 2015 …
Publication • 2016
NAACP LDF - Free the Vote, the Sentencing Project, 2016 WITHOUT A VOTE—A VOICE—I AM A GHOST INHABITING A CITIZEN’S SPACE. Joe Loya, disenfranchised former prisoner FREE THE VOTE UNLOCKING DEMOCRACY IN THE CELLS AND ON THE STREETS NAACP LEGAL DEFENSE AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC. 1 THE SENTENCING PROJECT NAACP …
Publication • 2016
Filed under: Prison Gangs
The Brookings Institution - Inside Out The Challenge of Prison-Based Criminal Organizations, Lessing, 2016 Local Orders Paper Series BROOKINGS PAPER 3 | September 2016 Inside Out: The Challenge of Prison-Based Criminal Organizations BENJAMIN LESSING ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This paper is part of the Brookings seminar, “Reconstituting Local Orders.” The seminar is directed …
Moving Beyond Money: A Primer on Bail Reform, Criminal Justice Policy Program, Harvard Law School, 2016 OCTOBER 2016 Moving Beyond Money: A Primer on Bail Reform CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY PROGRAM HARVARD LAW SCHOOL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Moving Beyond Money: A Primer on Bail Reform was prepared by the Criminal Justice Policy Program …
Publication • 2016
Florida's Top Juvenile Civil Citation Efforts, dewey & associates, 2016 Stepping Up Florida s Top Juvenile Civil Citation Efforts Advocating the Importance of Civil Citation Programs While Recognizing Those That Do It Best Highlighted counties represent the top-performers in this year s Stepping Up Study (see page 7) 2016 Study …
Publication • 2016
The Gavel Gap: Who Sits in Judgement on State Courts, ACSLP, 2016 The Gavel gap WHO SITS IN JUDGMENT ON STATE COURTS? BY TRACEY E. GEORGE AND ALBERT H. YOON 1| SUMMARY 2| BACKGROUND 3| R E S U LT S 4| CONCLUSION 5| AT T R I B U …
Mislabeled: Allegations of Gang Membership and Their Immigration Consequences, University of California Irvine School of Law, 2016 Immigrant Rights Clinic Mislabeled Allegations of Gang Membership and Their Immigration Consequences Mislabeled Allegations of Gang Membership and Their Immigration Consequences Authors: Sean Garcia-Leys, Meigan Thompson, Christyn Richardson Editors: Sameer Ashar and Annie …
Publication • 2016
Residential Services Program Contract, Wisconsin DOC, 2016 DocuSign Envelope ID: 4E5D1586-4EC7-41BD-A024-7A0F64639121 2F879A54-F787-45CC-BB48-E64CCB6A9C16 Contract No. 410036-M16-CJO5388-RFP-01 Page 1 of 10 Mailing Address Scott Walker Governor Jon E. Litscher Secretary State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections 3099 E. Washington Ave. Post Office Box 7991 Madison, WI 53707-7991 Telephone (608) 240-5571 Fax (608) …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Serious Incident Review - ICC Gang Fight, ID DOC, 2012 IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION Serious Incident Review (SIR) Report ,:.:). Date: 05/21/12 Type of Incident: Facility/District: -=...:IC:.;:C:.....-._ _ Incident Location: -=--.F-....:.1_ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ On 05/05/12, at 1154, the Idaho Correctional Center had an incident in …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Prison Labor, Work Strikes
Texas Labor Prison Strike Announcement, February, 2016
Publication • May 26, 2016
The High Cost of Incarceration in Florida - Recommendations for Reform, Reason Foundation, 2015 Reason Foundation Policy Study No. 444 April 2015 The High Cost of Incarceration in Florida: Recommendations for Reform by Lauren Galik Reason Foundation Reason Foundation’s mission is to advance a free society by developing, applying and …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Prison Labor, Work Strikes
This Is a Call to End Slavery in America, National Prison Strike September 2016 Pamphlet, 2016 This is a call to end slavery in america Slavery is alive and well in the prison system, but by the end of this year, it won’t be anymore. national prison strike september 2016 …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Economic Perspectives on Incarceration and the Criminal Justice System, Executive of Office of the President, 2016 ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES ON INCARCERTATION AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM April 2016 Contents Executive Summary....................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 7 I. Defining the Landscape: Current Criminal Justice Policies and Historical Context.................................. 10 Incarceration Growth and the …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Prison Labor, Work Strikes
Free Alabama Movement – Demands – May Day 2016 Free Alabama Movement – DEMANDS – MayDay 2016 At 12:01 May 1, 2016 We, Alabama Prisoners will begin a Peaceful and Nonviolent Protest for Our Human Rights in the form of a Work Stoppage. This is in fact a means to …
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