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Case • 2002
should allow the prison administrators the full latitude of discretion, unless it can be firmly stated that the two groups are so similar that discretion has been abused. That is surely not the case here ...
Article • March 15, 1994 • from PLN March, 1994
and helped expose the gross human rights abuses of the American Gulag Archipelago. See: Pall v. Procunier , 417 US 817, 94 S.Ct. 2800 (1974). As recently reported by PLN, the courts are further expanding upon ...
arrest record included harassment, domestic violence-assault, violating protective orders, and child abuse; and Richard Fairchild, 42, who was convicted of domestic violence and violating a restraining ...
Article • September 15, 2003 • from PLN September, 2003
Filed under: News, News in Brief
in Jackson. She had been a DOC employee since 1996. Jeffrey, according to charging papers, had a long history of alcoholism, substance abuse, drunk driving convictions and was prone to fits of rage. None ...
Article • June 15, 1999 • from PLN June, 1999
Filed under: News, News in Brief
he accepted $250 to deliver a package of marijuana intended for a prisoner. The Lebanon facility had the state's worst institutional drug abuse record in 1998, with 5.8% of all urine samples testing ...
Article • October 15, 2007
them food unfit for a dog. A paranoid public afraid of crime is grateful because it naively believes your abusive policies will scare people from committing that next robbery and shooting. Who cares ...
% after two years, compared to the states average of 33-50%. These numbers, however, were unsubstantiated. Judge Pratt noted in his opinion that the Defendants offered no definitive study about the actual ...
, however, were unsubstantiated. Judge Pratt noted in his opinion that the Defendants offered no definitive study about the actual effects the InnerChange program has on recidivism rates. About 220 prisoners ...
Case • 2006
1995, following a jury trial, claimant Lee Long was convicted of rape in the first degree, robbery in the first degree and two counts of sexual abuse in the first degree. Supreme Court sentenced him ...
, Thou Shalt Not Kill. While defending many of the methods used on Bagram prisoners, Jack loathingly described how the dogs were brought into a room where detainees were tied face-down on chairs. &ldquo ...
Article • June 5, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
Filed under: Settlements, Wrongful Death
at the county jail. A doctor reportedly diagnosed him with alcohol withdrawal despite his lack of a history of alcohol abuse. Nixon’s August 5, 2013 death was one of five in the first five years after ...
interviews and reviews of records, has not unearthed the kinds of egregious abuse or neglect at Southwest Key facilities that plagues more troubled institutions like some foster homes or other immigrant youth ...
Article • March 28, 2017
years. Prisons grew overcrowded, dangerous, expensive and filled with disease, and as The New York Times reported in 2012, California "dol[ed] out life sentences disproportionately to black defendants ...
into the jail in Monterey, California on January 18, 2013, the war veteran likely never envisioned ending up being back in court months later, not to face criminal charges, but to expose the abuse he would suffer ...
was an “economic decision” and defended the actions of its employees. See: Adams v. Corrections Corporation of America, Crowley County District Court (CO), Case No. 2005CV60. In an article published ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
lawsuit, settlement and subsequent reforms, the defendants admitted no wrongdoing and said they settled the case only for the sake of expediency. [See: PLN, March 2013, p.31]. “This settlement ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2007
after 9/11 and human rights abuses of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib. His essays didn't reach a broad audience until the 1990s, and even then he refused to censor his message. His most ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2006
called the "criminal justice" system. This is the domain of public administrators: lawyers (75 percent of criminal defendants are indigent and rely on court-ordered representation), police ...
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2010
of the prison also emerges in many of the chapters in Prison Profiteers. One of the book’s editors, Tara Herivel, is a Portland public defender who began to cover prisons for the alternative press ...
Brief • 2007
. Sady Chief Deputy Federal Public Defender 101 SW Main Street, Suite 1700 Portland, Oregon 97204 (503) 326-2123 Attorney for Petitioners-Appellants TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Table of Authorities ii ...
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