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u.s. Dept. Of Justice Bjs Prison Population Stats, 2004

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Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends

-1.0 -2.0 0.6 1.7 1.0 2.2 4.8 0.1 -0.2 0.3 South Alabama Arkansas Delawarea Floridab Georgiab Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West ...

Arrest-Related Deaths in the United States 2003-2005, DOJ BJS, 2007

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Wrongful Death

a data provider, three States — Georgia, Maryland, and Montana — never submitted records. Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee began participating in 2004, and Nevada and Wyoming stopped ...

Us Gao Federal Prison Expansion 1993

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Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends

and Arkansas, where BOP does not have a current or projected need, because Congress wanted to encourage economic development in the Delta States. BOP The Commission’s Property Review Process Of our ...

Bojs Arrest-related Deaths in United States 2005

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Filed under: Police, Excessive Force (Police)

, Maryland, and Montana — never submitted records. Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee began participating in 2004, and Nevada and Wyoming stopped participating in 2004. A total of 43 States ...

Bojs Truth in Sentencing in State Prisons 1999

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Filed under: Sentencing

States have not adopted the Federal 85% standard. Maryland and Texas have a 50%-requirement for violent offenders. Nebraska and Indiana require all offenders to serve 50% of the sentence. Arkansas requires ...

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Report on Improviding Budget Analysis of Criminal Justice Reforms 2012

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Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Cost of Prison Systems

in the past, in some cases much more. In 15 states, the share has at least doubled since the mid-1980s, and in 31 states it rose by at least half.6 In Arkansas, for example, corrections’ Corrections Spending ...

Bjs Probation Parole 2011

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Filed under: Sentencing, Parole

Bjs Probation Parole 2011 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics November 2012, NCJ 239686 Bul l etin Probation and Parole in the United States, 2011 Laura M. Maruschak, BJS Statistician and Erika Parks, BJS Intern D uring 2011, for the third consecutive year, the …

Truth in Sentencing in State Prisons, DOJ BJS, 1999

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: Sentencing

States have not adopted the Federal 85% standard. Maryland and Texas have a 50%-requirement for violent offenders. Nebraska and Indiana require all offenders to serve 50% of the sentence. Arkansas requires ...

Drexel University, Democracy and the Intersection of Prisons, Racism, and Capital, 1997

Publication • 1997

Filed under: Effects of Mass Incarceration

and strengthening the · threatened institution of white supremacy. The abusive system surfaced in slightly different forms in each state. 19 Leasing ranged from the informal, such as in Arkansas where leasing ...

MASS INCARCERATION, MEET COVID-19

Publication • November 16, 2020

Filed under: COVID-19, Effects of Mass Incarceration

from Rikers Island. In several cases, releases from county jails were the product of collaborative efforts among various stakeholders. In Washington County, Arkansas, local jail officials worked ...

Butler v. Dowd-979 F.2d 661 (8th Cir. 1992)(en banc)

Case • 1992

of Dowd's motion for j.n.o.v., we apply the same standard as the district court. Morgan v. Arkansas Gazette, 897 F.2d 945, 948 (8th Cir. 1990) (citing Cleverly v. Western Elec. Co., 594 F.2d 638, 641 (8th Cir ...

Wolfe v. Ferguson, Ar, Religious Property, Rr, 2005

Brief • 2005

Wolfe v. Ferguson, Ar, Religious Property, Rr, 2005 Case 5:04-cv-05177-JLH-BSJ Document 67 Filed 09/08/2005 Page 1 of 55 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS ...

Southern Education Foundation - Just Learning - Report on Juvenile Justice Schools, 2014

Publication • 2014

Filed under: Juveniles, Education (Juveniles), Juvenile Prisons

Southern Education Foundation - Just Learning - Report on Juvenile Justice Schools, 2014 JUST LEARNING The Imperative to Transform Juvenile Justice Systems Into Effective Educational Systems A Study of Juvenile Justice Schools in the South and the Nation WWW.SOUTHERNEDUCATION.ORG The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) Founded in 1867 as the George …

An End to Silence First Edition

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Filed under: Sexual Assault

/Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, New ...

Recalibrating Justice: A Review of 2013 State Sentencing and Corrections Trends, Vera Institute, 2014

Publication • August 9, 2016

Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution, Sentencing, Parole, Probation

is granted at the discretion of the district attorney.24 >>Arkansas HB 1470 authorizes each judicial district to establish a preadjudication probation program. The structure, method, and operation ...

Estate of Kevin Brown v. Lambert, et al., CA, third amended complaint, wrongful death, 2020

Brief • June 8, 2016

Filed under: Search warrants, Wrongful Death, Arrest Warrants, Fourth Amendment, rights, Fourteenth Amendment, rights, Fifth Amendment, 42 U.S. Code § 1983, civil action for deprivation of rights, Fourth Amendment

to Ronald Clyde Tatro. 9 37. Tatro was a registered sex offender, who had been convicted of a 10 sexual offense in Arkansas in 1974, and of false imprisonment in La Mesa, 11 California in 1985. Tatro’s ...

When a Parent Is Incarcerated - A Primer for Social Workers, Annie E Casey Foundation, 2011

Publication • August 9, 2016

Filed under: Family, Fathers in Prison, Mothers in Prison, Parental rights, Children of Prisoners

that visiting and contact with the incarcerated parent puts the child in danger, the incarcerated parent and the child have the There are also two helpful handouts from Arkansas Voices for the Children Left ...

Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture

Publication • November 1, 2015

Filed under: Money/Property

Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture Policing for Profit: The Abuse of Civil Asset Forfeiture 2nd Edition By Dick M. Carpenter II, Ph.D. Lisa Knepper Angela C. Erickson Jennifer McDonald with contributions from Wesley Hottot and Keith Diggs Table of Contents Foreword . . . . . …

National Portrait of SVORI Reentry Initiative, July, Urban Institute, 2004

Publication • February 19, 2016

Filed under: Prisoner Privileges, Release and Reentry

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Justice in Review - New Trends in State Sentencing and Corrections 2014-2015, Vera, 2016

Publication • June 2, 2016

Filed under: Prison Reform, Sentencing, Alternative Sentencing

) Oversight Alaska SB 64 (2014) Sentencing and criminal justice practices Arkansas SB 472 (2015) Specialty courts Colorado SB 14-021 (2014) Mental health treatment (in-custody and upon reentry) Idaho ...