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Article • March 15, 1998 • from PLN March, 1998
publisher plaintiffs, Playboy Enterprises, General Media Communications (publisher of Penthouse ) and the Periodical and Book Association of America. The court granted the plaintiffs permanent injunctive ...
Article • May 15, 1991 • from PLN May, 1991
, and wound up being an implementation of the "determinate model," which turns the functions and duties of the board over to the courts. The Prison/Community Alliance (P/CA) is now in the process of obtaining ...
Article • November 15, 1993 • from PLN November, 1993
us more useful to you and your loved ones on the outside, communicate these criticisms to us. We will include more news and articles of interest to family members if you think that will help. What we ...
Article • January 15, 1993 • from PLN January, 1993
Filed under: Organizing, Hunger Strikes
of the program we did a pretty good job of communicating what a failure prisons were; how the courts are the only means we have of making our captors accountable for their actions; and that what they do to us ...
surrounding it. Larry Traylor, director of communications for Virginia DOC, adopts the conclusion that Frazier's death was the result of a massive heart attack resulting from the prolonged struggle combined ...
Article • October 15, 2000 • from PLN October, 2000
Filed under: Editorials, Organizing, Voting
change will come about when the current criminal justice policies begin to meet active resistance from both the prisoners and the communities most impacted by them. Until then, the best we can expect ...
Article • November 15, 2001 • from PLN November, 2001
history. The misrepresentation of data is serious because the UCR is an exclusive source of crime statistics throughout our communities. As journalists and politicians report the FBI's findings year ...
Article • December 15, 2001 • from PLN December, 2001
pressed to find much support in the community for hiring 19-year-olds," says Kenny Wild, a state representative from Kansas. George Camp, co-president of the Criminal Justice Institute says, "Every ...
by detracting from the dignity and decorum of the court. They may also impede the prisoner's ability to communicate with his attorney, may confuse and embarrass, and even cause significant pain if worn for long ...
Article • December 15, 2002 • from PLN December, 2002
Filed under: Work, Prison Industries
in remedies for both back pay and for failing to pay the prevailing wage in the community. In addition to awarding $841,000 in damages, the court issued an injunction against CMT to require them to pay ...
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
. The sheriff defends other expenditures under review as necessary to "promote good will on behalf of the jail" by benefiting the community or keeping her deputies happy. Those other expenditures include $144 ...
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
"to efficiently give back to the community." Naturally, Sheriff Pierce denies any external pressure exists. "If Canteen or Aramark or anyone who does business with us says, `Well, we've decided we're no longer ...
Article • May 15, 1995 • from PLN May, 1995
from a "mental abnormality" until they have received sufficient treatment to no longer present a threat to the community. In practical application the law is nothing more than indefinite incarceration ...
Article • October 15, 1991 • from PLN October, 1991
Filed under: Parole, News, State Legislation
that the Prison/Community Alliance (P/CA) and the PLN editors were in the process of drafting sample legislation that would abolish the Board and turn its functions over to the courts. We mentioned our hope ...
Article • December 15, 1996 • from PLN December, 1996
prisoners who communicated with The News say the well-scrubbed, open-air appearance of the prison compound is deceptive. Prisoners describe an atmosphere of stark brutality where guards attack prisoners ...
Article • February 15, 1991 • from PLN February, 1991
Filed under: Editorials, Media, Censorship
state now has a small outside support group of prisoner's family and friends. It is the Prison/Community Alliance , P.O. Box 276, Kent, WA 98035. It will be focusing on issues such as getting rid ...
Article • December 15, 1991 • from PLN December, 1991
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews
that the trend toward privatization of U.S. prisons represents an acute crisis in capitalism. And, if I'm correct, the capitalists are banking on using some of the exact same elements of the community (and work ...
Community Hospital with full paralysis from the neck down, Padilla was diagnosed as quadriplegic. The lawsuit, brought both under state law and under 42 USC § 1983, under the Americans with Disabilities ...
Article • February 15, 2005 • from PLN February, 2005
sanctioned by state medical boards, but many in the medical community believe these doctors of death should be punished. "The state medical boards should just yank the licenses of those people," said Dr ...
attention." Roughly nine hours later, Magbie was transferred to Greater Southeast Community Hospital, which handles prisoner hospitalizations. But the hospital discharged Magbie the very next day and sent ...
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