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Publication • 2020
Filed under: Wrongful Use of Force
brutality carried out by correction officers in City jails is also an intrinsic part of this violence.15 Correction officers have dragged an inmate by the neck, handcuffed, and punched the inmate in the face ...
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Bureau of Justice Statistics. Prison and jail administrators reported 8,763 cases of alleged sexual abuse of inmates 2011, representing an increase of 4 percent from the 8,404 that were reported in 2010 ...
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to private prison operators and would allow out-of-state inmates to be incarcerated in city or county facilities only with the agreement of local authorities. The governor submitted his proposal to the Prison ...
interested you in prisons as a civil rights issue? Bronstein: In civil rights work you got to see a lot of prisons, and a lot of bad ones in the South-county jails and state facilities like Angola in Louisiana ...
attacks, violence and contagious diseases. The court ruled that the policies in existence under the Mississippi Code were adequate to protect the inmate. SANITATION. At the Jackson County Jail ...
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by state governments to prison who are housed in local county jails, but it does not include individuals housed in local county jails either awaiting trial or sentenced to jail by local jurisdictions ...
Brief • May 22, 2014
Filed under: Telephone Rates
§ 4025 (inmate welfare fund used “for the benefit, education, and welfare of . . . inmates” and “for the maintenance of county jail facilities”); Ind. Code § 5-22-237(a) (inmate calling services funds ...
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another woman on probation, Melinda Starnes, minutes after being booked into the Pasco County Jail asked for paper and pen and swore out an affid!lvit accusing. Cocbran, her probation officer, of forcing ...
Publication • 2015
inmates. The number of jail guards must be in.creased when additional guards are required for the safekeeping of prisoners and the security of the jail. (Harris County Jail, Texas) U.S. Distdct Court Rhem ...
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
on Gov. Jerry Brown’s decision in 2011 to make room in the state’s crowded prisons by creating new classes of offenders -- low-level felons who serve their sentences in county jail instead of state prison ...
Brief • April 14, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
has raged out of control. See, e.g., The New York Times, ‘Jails Are Petri Dishes’: Inmates Freed as the Virus Spreads Behind Bars, https://nytimes.com/2020/03/30/us/coronavirus-prisons-jails.html (last ...
Filing • March 10, 2016
pursuant to the County Correctional Incentives Act of 1981, Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-8-101, et seq. Pursuant to this statute, local county governments are authorized to house certain state inmates sentenced ...
Brief • September 16, 2009
pursuant to the County Correctional Incentives Act of 1981, Tenn. Code Ann. § 41-8-101, et seq. Pursuant to this statute, local county governments are authorized to house certain state inmates sentenced ...
Case • 1994
discussed allegations he had received concerning members of the Camden County Sheriff's Office. Among these allegations was the "use of inmates confined to Camden County Jail for work on private projects ...
Article • March 31, 2017
and slide them through slots. One of the ACLUs experts in the Mississippi case, a sanitarian and dietitian from the Dallas County Jail, took photographs of various parts of the prison and found broken lights ...
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. At capacity, annual revenues from the contract will exceed $17 million; the county is building and ftnancing the facility, which is scheduled to open in April '99. The private jail was opposed by the Tulsa ...
Case • 1995
at the Cook County Jail are assigned to monitor male prisoners' movements and can see men naked in their cells, the shower, and the toilet. Johnson sought damages from persons including the President ...
Brief • 2006
family obtained, through the American Civil Liberties Union, (hereinafter ACLU) , the court ordered Consent Decree that was part of a class-action settlement in Sandra Herrera, et al. v. Pierce County ...
Publication • July 26, 2016
should currently exist under a legislative mandate. In fact some counties have not constituted their councils. Staffing would be required to publish the guide and provide an office for the inmates to seek ...
Brief • March 28, 2014
County Jail inmates. SYMHS is 3 operated jointly by COUNTY OF SUTTER and COUNTY OF YUBA pursuant to a joint 4 powers agreement. SYMHS provides mental health care services, including evaluation 5 ...
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