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of State and Community Corrections announced that both juvenile halls were “unsuitable for the confinement of minors.” Meanwhile, the state Department of Juvenile Justice began winding down use ...
Article • June 1, 2020 • from PLN June, 2020
and organizing at the Center for Community Alternatives. “For those within a year of release and those — like Mr. Carter — who have already been granted parole, there is no legitimate argument ...
Barrios was hired by the DOC as a probation and parole assistant at the Kansas City Community Release Center in September 2014. A year later, she was promoted to corrections officer and the release center ...
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
for some prisoners all across the country. One of the biggest influences on this incarcerated community has been Joshua Jay, who encouraged people to contact him with questions when he was a columnist ...
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
and spreading diseases they had contracted in a lock-up to residents of their communities. After the American Revolution, a newly independent U.S. began to take a serious look at its jails and prisons. Many ideas ...
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
become the epicenter in the national for COVID, it should not come as a surprise that community spread would make its way into the facility, and it has,’’ GFCCC Administrator Bret Burkholder ...
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
owned private prison communications giant Securus Technologies, is one of three defendants named in the suit. The others are Praxell and the debit card underwriter, Metropolitan Commercial Bank, both ...
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Jeffery Wells. Landers used a program that automatically scrubbed the emails from his computer. Wells and Landers also allegedly communicated using the encrypted messaging service WhatsApp. Some ...
Article • March 22, 2021
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, COVID-19
, staff, and the surrounding communities are now at increased risk for contracting COVID-19, with potentially deadly consequences,” the legislators admonished in their statement. Ortiz had declined ...
of a court services officer or a community correctional officer arresting a defendant without a warrant or issuing a written or verbal statement authorizing another officer with arrest powers to arrest ...
Article • August 1, 2022 • from PLN August, 2022
, 2025. “Class members had no ability to social distance,” the complaint alleged. “They slept on bunk beds in crowded dorms, shared limited bathroom space, and ate meals communally, often ...
Article • February 5, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
of Corrections and Community Supervision’s manual requires prison employees to instruct prisoners in the “work to be performed under the employee’s direction” and “in the safe ...
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Filed under: Mail Regulations
of Texas, Just Liberty, and the Texas Inmate Families Association. The coalition also complained that the new policy would further disrupt communication between prisoners and families. The Texas prison board ...
Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
hemorrhage, or brain bleed, to his frontal lobe. He sustained serious brain injuries that left him impaired and with difficulty communicating. On appeal, the defendants raised several issues. First ...
Article • May 31, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
County Detention Center communications director Mark Opgrande in a discussion two months earlier about how the COVID-19 pandemic had benefitted the jail, with Williams commenting that the disease which has ...
Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022
for the approximately 4,000 people held in its three jail facilities. “This is still way out of line with the trend towards ensuring free communication,” said Maya Ragsdale, the advocacy group’s ...
Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022
-style “tough on crime” policies, which did nothing more than cage a generation in freshly constructed prisons that indebted their communities while enriching a small group of politically well ...
Article • December 11, 2019 • from PLN December, 2019
Filed under: False Arrest
for their children and maintain their employment. Unable to effectively communicate with anyone outside of jail, pretrial detainees cannot effectively challenge their arrests. Data compiled on pretrial detention show ...
Article • December 11, 2019 • from PLN December, 2019
Filed under: War on Drugs, Probation
on probation or parole in the U.S., nearly double the number in jails and prisons. Every year almost 350,000 people are locked up because they violated the terms of their community supervision. In Georgia, 67 ...
Article • November 1, 2020 • from PLN November, 2020
was that the defendants violated his First Amendment right to free speech. The Fourth Circuit recognized that opening a person’s legal mail outside of their presence “strips those protected communications ...
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