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Article • March 15, 2005 • from PLN March, 2005
had sexual contact were indisputably inmates' at that facility. Appellee's alleged conduct is precisely what the General Assembly intended to proscribe when it enacted § 3124.2, which ...
what can only be described as a marathon of retaliations for exercise of his First Amendment right to file grievances. The genesis of Rhode's conflict with CCI staff was the repeated offsite repair ...
Article • February 15, 2005 • from PLN February, 2005
test. Having found co-payment unconstitutional, the court granted Thompson's cross-motion for summary judgment. See: Thompson v. Vilsack , 328 F.Supp.2d 974 (S.D. Iowa 2004). What is troubling about ...
Article • December 15, 2004 • from PLN December, 2004
. Individual treatment plans used at the Resource Center contemplated the possibility that misconduct would lead to what the state calls "therapeutic seclusion": placement in a cell that contains only ...
Article • July 15, 2005 • from PLN July, 2005
and federal regulations say our residents have a right to privacy about their history or health issues. The question is at what point that right ceases versus the right of others who may be in danger. Tela ...
Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
savings are based on what it costs the state to operate a maximum security prison. When classifications levels are considered, the savings dwindle to $420,000 a year. Barry Wickman, the MDOC's chief ...
Article • July 15, 2005 • from PLN July, 2005
Filed under: Media, Prisoner Media
. The reader can learn not only what's happening around the nation, but learn of events worldwide as well. PLN has blazed a unique trail in its coverage of the legal aspects of life in the Prison Voyage ...
Article • June 15, 2005 • from PLN June, 2005
Filed under: Organizing, Voting, Restitution
Kathleen Taylor. Yet, that is exactly what it does. According to estimates of the Washington Department of Corrections, (DOC), as of December, 2001, 46,500 convicted felons remained a disenfranchised ...
Article • April 15, 2005 • from PLN April, 2005
in budget gaps dismiss this public extortion flippantly: Why do I care what the rates are? I don't have to pay them. On the other side of the coin -literally, the proverbial dime to call home, technology ...
believed the biggest obstacle to improving prisoner medical care were missing records that often forced doctors to examine patients without knowing their full medical histories, or what medications they took ...
Article • August 15, 2005 • from PLN August, 2005
, www.fedcrimlaw.com, and tireless advocacy on behalf of criminal defendants is inspirational and provides an example of what can be accomplished; Dan Axtell, a PLN board member whose advice and experience with data ...
Grande Medical Center for treatment of what the Prison Medical Unit had diagnosed as cardiac arrest." Agyeman, barely conscious, apparently didn't move fast enough to satisfy his CCA jailers, who ...
Article • May 15, 2005 • from PLN May, 2005
treatment by staff, and shame and embarrassment. What's more, most allegations of prison sexual assaults never result in convictions. In the vast majority of cases charges are either not pursued ...
Article • May 15, 2005 • from PLN May, 2005
more transparent, Dow translates convoluted bureaucratic jargon into what it means for people in detention, clarifies immigration law and its implications in intelligent laymen's terms, and demonstrates ...
that necessary to protect prisoners and staff. But Jones' complaint was that he was housed (for what became two years) in County Jail administrative segregation area T-sep," where he was subject to more ...
, a Washington DOC community corrections officer (what parole officers are called in Washington) assigned to oversee state prisoners released to community supervision, was driving the car that hit Starkel ...
by perpetrators, poor treatment by staff, and shame and embarrassment.” What’s more, most allegations of prison sexual assaults never result in convictions. In the vast majority of cases charges are either ...
injury. Cox said the attackers preyed on vulnerable prisoners, some of whom were in the jail only briefly. The inmates who were victimized tended to be smaller and, obviously, not prepared for what ...
Article • October 15, 2005 • from PLN October, 2005
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
. An Expensive Way to Make Bad People Worse is the best short, readable, fact-drive summation of why prisons don't work, but what makes the book so powerful is that it is written by a conservative Christian ...
Article • October 15, 2005 • from PLN October, 2005
that does not relate to a parole official's duties in deciding to grant, deny or revoke parole. The question remained as to just what conduct the term relate to" encompassed. Following precedent, the court ...
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