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Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Filed under: Religious Diet
fare” diet that included vegan foods plus dairy or kosher meal items, without mixing the two. “What it seems to do is it seems to satisfy requirements for a halal diet, without actually ...
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
’s report is a good indication of just how well-insulated actions by prison officials are from the public view. Most people who are incarcerated would not be shocked to hear what happened ...
Article • October 9, 2018 • from PLN October, 2018
Filed under: Visiting, Video Visitation
. The Human Rights Defense Center, PLN’s parent organization, signed on in support of the report among other local, state and national organizations.  Sources: “To What End?: Assessing ...
gender, increased access to hormone therapy has been available to them since 2015. As of September 2017, there were 573 self-identified transgender TDCJ prisoners. “What we’ve been able ...
Article • September 10, 2018
. “That goes above and beyond what I can order,” the court said. “I assume, Deputy Murphy, that probably for transport he does have to be restrained, doesn’t he, in the vehicle?&rdquo ...
so much to the board because he understands the experience, the perspectives and the reasons that people do what they do,” she told The New York Times. While incarcerated, Ireland was subjected ...
under the rug.” “You restrain them,” said Billioni. “That’s what you’re supposed to do; but to strike an inmate. I’ve never been trained to strike an inmate ...
been, that’s what we understood from CCA and that was in fact not the case.” Legal ethics experts who testified at the hearing, including Washington University law professor Peter Joy, said ...
have prevented what happened to Balka and her unborn baby. For days, Balka suffered from dehydration and bleeding that she says jail officials ignored. Then, in the pre-dawn hours one morning, Balka sat ...
Article • September 9, 2016
consider what federal standards govern the issue of whether the government's actions were privilege. See: Liranzo v. U.S., 11-61, U.S. Court of Appeals, 2d Cir., (2012). ...
Article • April 13, 2017
. With such a well–documented history, one is left to ask, what continues to drive prison privatization? The answer is simple: money. Private companies use taxpayer-funded contracts to fill the coffers ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
;yup” and Al asked “What is the lowest you will take for it?” and “How much?” Fix and Ortiz did not find a gun in the house. They did find a knife, however, which violated ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
Filed under: Sentinel, Overdetention
to the jail, he was prevented from giving it to her until he paid what she owed. Hucks had a seizure as a result, and shortly thereafter a judge ordered her release. During Hucks’ February 2016 civil ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
will not harm their opponents,” the Court of Appeals declared. “Continued intransigence after the district court has compelled compliance is inexcusable.” The Court then found that “what ...
Article • April 5, 2017
’t believe anybody could do a fair observation, even just by passing that fast, to see what was going on,” said Sich. “And then with the lights being off, you can’t really &ndash ...
Article • October 10, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
Filed under: HIV/AIDS, Failure to Treat
; poverty, homelessness, drug dependence, mental illness – also place them at higher risk of incarceration.” So what happens when people with HIV land behind bars? While the Centers for Disease ...
Article • October 10, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
the pilot program with [orthodox] religious obligations was, in the words of one prisoner, to ‘[d]o what a hungry man does, and pray [] for understanding,’” the Court of Appeals wrote ...
Article • October 9, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
, agencies and organizations can create reports, journalists can use the data for articles, and activists can organize around prisons and jails located near known environmental hazards. But what the EJSCREEN ...
Article • September 12, 2017
," the court focused on to what degree plaintiff's case resulted in "groundbreaking conclusions of law." The court concluded that this was one of those rare cases in which an award of attorney's fees ...
Article • September 13, 2017
by the record. The court finally rejected Lake's argument that the subsequent procedure during which he experienced pain was proof that he was correct that local anesthesia doesn't work on him. "What happened ...
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