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Article • December 7, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
that all employees are regarded as “correctional workers first.” As such, when a required security post is vacant, civilian workers may be forced into what the Bureau calls “augmentation ...
Article • December 7, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
officers into the cell to tackle Sanders, in what one officer later called a “dogpile.” That same officer testified that he recognized Sanders was in distress, and thrice advised Hutcheson ...
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Filed under: Editorials
abuses of the American police state, as well as doing what we can to end those abuses. Your donations and support help make our work possible. If every person reading this editorial donated $1, we would ...
Article • December 7, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Filed under: News
site, valued at $130,000, for $200,000. The new jail carries an estimated price tag of $533 million, which is higher than what the county is obligated to pay. But there are also parking revenues from ...
Article • December 7, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Filed under: Crime, Statistics/Trends
a study that demonstrates, through empirical data, what many have long suspected: That extreme poverty leads to increased crime rates. The same study, “Work and Opportunity Before and After ...
Article • August 10, 2016
stalled in the state senate. "The thinking was, if we can design a system that's going to comply with what we think was going to be a smart bill and that's going to be introduced again, we might as well do ...
Article • August 19, 2016
in the area, which is what Koitzsch reported," wrote Carpenter in a memo to Palmer. "To hide the fact that his relatives were allowing their minor children to have access to loaded firearms while home alone ...
separation and hardship for undocumented immigrants whose only crime is, often, trying to find a better life for themselves and their families. Of course that depends on what happens during the Trump ...
Article • December 7, 2016 • from PLN December, 2016
in and outside of prison; what is unusual, though, is that CDCR doctors are allowed to receive overtime pay while federal rules prohibit their colleagues who are not employed in prisons from doing so. In the CDCR ...
University law professor Paul Lombardo. “That is what we have done in the past, and that’s a good reason not to do it now.”   Sources: Associated Press, The Tennessean ...
days after the court ordered their release.” The DOJ issued another letter on September 15, 2015 that proposed a settlement and described what the county would have to do to ensure constitutional ...
, the HRW study indicates there have not been significant improvements since that time. Even more troublesome was what the 18 deaths examined in the report say about medical care in ICE’s detention ...
to Warden John Yost, who allegedly replied, “What do you expect me to do?” Mack filed suit after filing formal grievances that went unanswered, claiming violation of his rights under the First ...
screaming. Guard Michelle Strickland noticed Doe cowering under a staircase and asked her what was wrong. She reported the sexual assault to Strickland, who seemed irritated and said she would “take ...
Article • July 2, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
; Burgess’ case is one of many stemming from what criminal justice advocates have argued is an epidemic of misconduct by Baltimore police officers. Following the $15 million jury award, the district ...
Article • July 5, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
was reached in December 2017; he also received $750,000 in compensation from the state. Bridges, now 50, said he was raped while incarcerated and what he really wanted was an apology from city officials ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
Filed under: Editorials
Department of Corrections was sued over poor medical care, the litigation was seen as long overdue. After that case settled it remained to be seen what, if any, commitment state officials had to actually ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
. The complaint also alleged that jail staff were aware of Telford’s medical condition but willfully ignored that condition, which compounded what would end up being long-term medical problems. Rather than ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
secured over 200 death sentences. Holmes once told the Houston Chronicle, with respect to his efforts to obtain death penalty convictions, “This is what [prosecutors] are supposed to be &ndash ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
, he added, “We don’t know what normal is.” Lauren Kaeseberg, legal director of the Illinois Innocence Project, maintains that most prisoners who are released receive some assistance ...
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