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Article • November 7, 2016 • from PLN November, 2016
in the federal prison system for many years, knows that the institutional reality is much different. Prisoners who have gone through RDAP report the program is nine months of what often amounts to daily staff ...
Article • November 15, 2016
guideline by two levels as an "interim measure" to reflect what it called the overstated seriousness of crack usage as opposed to cocaine usage. Critics of the 100 to 1 ratio said that it was a form ...
of his beloved grandmother, was moved after several years to forgive Cooper, who had expressed regret for her crime. "She told me how truly sorry she was for what she’d done,” said Mr. Pelke ...
million term loan. The banks also underwrote at least $144 million in bonds for CCA and GEO, and extended a $900 million line of revolving credit to both companies. What makes lending to private prison ...
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
a gang member, Gomez was housed in the SHU for more than a decade before he began refusing meals on July 8, 2013 as part of what prison officials called a state-wide mass hunger strike organized by SHU ...
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
. It is unclear what this significant increase in the monitoring of pre- and post-trial individuals portends for the criminal justice system. “Although some research suggests that electronic monitoring can ...
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
;select foods appropriate for [his] medical conditions,” he could pick and choose what he ate. In its November 4, 2016 decision, however, the appellate court did not explain how Scinto could replace ...
Article • August 22, 2017
a brief disputing Plaintiffs' right to receive what's known as a "fees-on-fees" award. After the magistrate filed the R&R, Defendants asked Judge Garaufis to overturn the "fees-on-fees" award, arguing ...
Article • December 12, 2017
Filed under: Food
contractors. “This report further confirms what we already knew:  Privatization created food shortages and delays,” said Tom Tyluki, president of the Michigan Corrections Organization. Prison ...
Article • December 13, 2017
." Kirk said that he was inspired to filed this lawsuit when, after he grieved the issue, a jail captain told him "Your wife can describe what your newborn baby looks like on a post-card [sic] and Jesus can ...
Article • December 13, 2017
Innocence Clinic seeking relief from his judgment and sentence. The motion was based on advances in fire science research and investigation methods that tended to cast doubt on what was believed at the time ...
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
Filed under: Damages
; The Court agreed with the DOR that Quesnoy had not satisfied that burden because “no evidence in the record suggests what portion of [her] $35,000 damages award against the state was based on her &lsquo ...
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
was too busy to see what was happening in each cell. “There is no way in the jail not to watch your inmates,” countered Sonita Singh, who evaluates the Louisiana Department of Corrections ...
Article • June 7, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
;They house you like a criminal, they treat you like a criminal,” said former detainee Hidalgo. “There, you’re seen like a criminal, therefore what is that? A prison.” So when ...
Article • June 8, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
as a public record. Anna Brown, a 29-year-old homeless woman, visited two hospitals in September 2011 complaining of severe pain in her leg. She sought medical assistance but what she received was humiliation ...
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
not choose among different providers, and generally paid amounts far in excess of industry standards.” The plaintiffs claimed that what emerged was a state-sanctioned, unregulated monopoly that generated ...
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
and $75,000 in punitive damages, respectively. “People talk about [former Chicago police commander] Jon Burge, but what Guevara did, and the wrongful conviction he caused, really exceed anything ...
Federal Judge Orders Washington Prison Officials to Properly Feed Ramadan Participants by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis In what could be the fastest injunction ever granted ...
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Filed under: Telephone Rates
these calls free for people and their loved ones. Thousands of people in NYC jails are there solely because a court set money bail beyond what they could afford, 88% are Black and/or Latino, and nearly all ...
Article • August 4, 2016
went to jail uninjured and his body was returned covered with bruises. Mosely was schizophrenic and bipolar and, according to what he told Gordon during visits at the jail, being denied his medications ...
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