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Horizon Communities in Prison program at Florida’s Tomoka Correctional Institution and a 2009 evaluation of Florida’s dorm-based “faith and character” programs. I’ve looked ...
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
the community standard of care for hepatitis C, though, the argument can be made that that standard should equally apply to prisoners. Critics of making the new HCV medications available to prisoners argue ...
Article • August 7, 2014 • from PLN August, 2014
. “The message communicated is that these are lives that we value less than other lives, and that is very wrong, totally inappropriate, and unacceptable.” “Things seem to be spiraling out ...
Article • February 2, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
Filed under: Advocacy, Prison Reform
in solitary confinement for his own protection, led him to advocate for specialized courts for the mentally ill, so they can be treated in the community and not sent to prison. He also lobbied for legislation ...
Article • January 15, 2012 • from PLN January, 2012
, incarceration for technical probation violations and the use of prison instead of community-based alternatives. The report found that 18 states have enacted criminal justice reforms designed to reduce costs ...
Article • January 15, 2012 • from PLN January, 2012
Filed under: News, News in Brief
Kerry King, 50, was fired following his arrest on DUI and cocaine possession charges. “We are officers for the community and we are to carry ourselves to a higher standard than others,” said Willie ...
Article • May 15, 2013 • from PLN May, 2013
little human judgment,” stated Sharon Dietrich, an attorney with Community Legal Services in Philadelphia, who represents victims of faulty background checks. “[The industry] doesn’t seem to have much ...
Article • March 2, 2015
ways in which un-freedom is enforced and continues to proliferate throughout urban and rural communities: injunction zones and intensive policing, felony jackets and outstanding warrants, as well ...
Article • February 4, 2015 • from PLN February, 2015
. Incredibly, in 2015 we are still defending a 15th century means of communication. And, of course, in Florida we are defending the basic and fundamental right of a magazine to carry advertising – a right ...
Article • March 4, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
blamed him for shortcomings in leadership, management and communication at the facility, which he denied. Vernarelli did not provide specific details about Shearin’s firing. State corrections ...
Article • February 4, 2015 • from PLN February, 2015
are locked away almost exclusively for violent crimes bolsters the argument that children of color deserve to be ripped from their communities and placed in detention centers. In reality, while juvenile ...
to be able to prevent most, if not all, in the future.” The deaths also shocked the local community, prompting protest marches and calls for reform. “Some called for an independent investigation ...
Article • March 31, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
deaths requiring a public inquiry to determine and record the cause and manner of death for the families of the decedent, and the legal and medical community so that they can effect a resolution and have ...
Article • November 15, 2011 • from PLN November, 2011
Filed under: News, News in Brief
tobacco to a prisoner, and pleaded guilty to a reduced misdemeanor charge on July 25, 2011. Harris, who had worked as a guard for 16 years, received a 12-month suspended sentence and 100 hours of community ...
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
and to my knowledge nobody has ever raised that issue.” The fact that no one has raised the issue in the research community is a matter of concern, as it indicates how little input such studies may ...
Article • April 15, 2012 • from PLN April, 2012
Filed under: News, News in Brief
in November and accused of DUI after rear-ending another car. Hagarty was sentenced to one year on probation plus 24 hours of community service, restitution and a $500 fine. He also had his driver’s license ...
Article • April 15, 2012 • from PLN April, 2012
into the community sooner than many – including the Board – anticipated.” The Board members further stated that they had “never delayed anything purposefully and wanted to ensure the public and the inmates ...
Article • March 15, 2012 • from PLN March, 2012
Filed under: News, News in Brief
make greeting cards for patients at medical facilities, enroll in dance classes or work in a community vegetable garden. Florida: A male teenager said he had been kissed on the cheek by a prisoner ...
Article • December 3, 2014 • from PLN December, 2014
an otherwise deserving prisoner might re-offend, how a victim or the community might react to early release, and whether the prisoner has been punished enough.” The report argued the BOP cannot make ...
Article • October 28, 2015
the 90's, there was an expansion of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) and Byrne grants, which financed local police departments to wage a heavy-handed drug war (both programs increased ...
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