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Hawaiian Prisoners’ Religious Freedom Lawsuit Certified as Class Action by Derek Gilna Native Hawaiians have a rich religious history, with elaborate rituals and sacred objects, which is a significant part of their culture.  Interference with the free exercise of these traditional religious practices at Saguaro Correctional Center in Arizona where …
Article • August 3, 2016
BJS Says Slight Increase in State and Local Prisoner Deaths in 2013 by Derek Gilna The most recent compilation of mortality statistics for local jails and state correctional facilities by the Depart of Justice’s (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) showed an effective increase of approximately 2% for 2012, the …
Article • August 3, 2016
Filed under: Staffing, Jail Specific
Texas County Closes Most of Jail Due to Staff Shortage by Matthew Clarke People are escaping from the Austin County Jail in Texas. Not the prisoners, but the jailers. Low salaries and a lack of overtime compensation have driven jail staff away and led Austin County Sheriff Jack Brandes to …
Prisoner Settles with Federal Bureau of Prisons Over Civil Right Violations by Christopher Zoukis Lonnie Benefield, a prisoner housed at United States Penitentiary Florence, Colorado, settled his claim against the Federal Bureau of Prisons for $150.00. Benefield's suit was filed in March, 1998, and settled in June, 2002. The settlement …
Article • August 3, 2016
Human Rights Report Reveals Inequities in U.S. Sentencing Practices by Gary Hunter “Nation Behind Bars” is a 36 page report exposing the egregious effects that decades of unfair sentencing practices have had on U.S. citizens. Pointing back to the “tough on crime” stance taken by many politicians in their quest …
Article • August 3, 2016
Excessive Force Upon California Grandmother Results in $250,000 Settlement by Los Angeles County paid $250,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging deputies used excessive force during the April 11, 2012, arrest of Marguerite Boyd.  Deputies responded to her residence upon receiving a call from her grandson stating she threatened to shoot …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Filed under: Stun Guns/Tasers
The Health Effects of Conducted Energy Weapons, Canadian Academies Expert Panel Report, 2013 THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF CONDUCTED ENERGY WEAPONS The Expert Panel on the Medical and Physiological Impacts of Conducted Energy Weapons THE HEALTH EFFECTS OF CONDUCTED ENERGY WEAPONS The Expert Panel on the Medical and Physiological Impacts of …
Publication • August 3, 2016
A Thin Line - The Texas Prison Healthcare Crisis and the Secret Death Penalty, Texas Civil Rights Project, 2011 A TEXAS CIVIL RIGHTS PROJECT HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT 2011 “A THIN LINE” The Texas Prison Healthcare Crisis and The Secret Death Penalty “Right now the [health care] system is constitutional… but …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons, HRC, 2014 This report does not represent the official positon of the School of Law or of The University of Texas, and the views presented here reflect only the opinions of the individual authors and of the Human Rights Clinic. 1 Contents Acronyms & Abbreviations …
Publication • August 3, 2016
List of Deaths in ICE Custody from 2003-2013, IHSC, 2014 List of Deaths in ICE Custody October 2003 - December 2, 2013 SEX DATE OF BIRTH COUNTRY OF BIRTH 1 CARLOS, TIOMBE KIMANA F 11/21/1978 ANTIGUABARBUDA 2 MPONDA, CLEMENTE NTANGOLA M 12/31/1985 MOZAMBIQUE 3 RODRIGUEZ, LESLIS M 1/21/1963 HONDURAS 7/31/2013 …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Filed under: International, Immigration
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor... A Report on Due Process Issues in the Handling of Immigration Detainees in Massachusetts, NLG MA, 2005 Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor... A Report on Due Process Issues in the Handling of Immigration Detainees in Massachusetts Detention Working Group of the Massachusetts Chapter …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole, Probation
Probation and Parole in the United States 2006, DOJ BJS, 2007 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics Bulletin December 2007, NCJ 220218 Probation and Parole in the United States, 2006 Lauren E. Glaze and Thomas P. Bonczar BJS Statisticians The number of adult men …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Filed under: Strip Searches, Sentencing
Strip Searches Incident to Arrest - Cabining the Authority to Humiliate, Shapiro, 2007 THE UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS® Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Research Paper No. 64 STRIP SEARCHES INCIDENT TO ARREST: CABINING THE AUTHORITY TO HUMILIATE Eugene L. Shapiro University of Memphis – School of Law Electronic copy available …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Prison Rape Elimination Act – Implementation and Unresolved Issues, AUWCL, 2008 American University Washington College of Law Washington College of Law Research Paper No. 2008-49 THE PRISON RAPE ELIMINATION ACT: IMPLEMENTATION AND UNRESOLVED ISSUES Brenda V. Smith This paper can be downloaded without charge from The Social Science Research Network …
Torture in Healthcare Settings, CHRHL, 2013 Torture in Healthcare Settings: Reflections on the Special Rapporteur on Torture’s 2013 Thematic Report C E N T E R F O R H U M A N R I G H T S & H U M A N I TA R I …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Trends in State Parole 1990-2000, DOJ BJS, 2001 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report October 2001, NCJ 184735 Trends in State Parole, 1990-2000 By Timothy A. Hughes Doris James Wilson and Allen J. Beck, Ph.D. BJS Statisticians By the end of 2000, …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Prison Inmates at Mid Year 2007, DOJ BJS, 2008 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics Bulletin June 2008, NCJ 221944 Prison Inmates at Midyear 2007 William J. Sabol, Ph.D. and Heather Couture, BJS Statisticians On June 30, 2007, state and federal correctional authorities had …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Federal Criminal Case Processing with trends 1982-2000, DOJ BJS, 2000 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics Federal Justice Statistics: Reconciled Data Federal Criminal Case Processing, 2000 With trends 1982-2000 Federal criminal case processing, 1994-2000 140,000 Suspects investigated Suspects arrested 120,000 100,000 Defendants charged 80,000 …
No Second Chance – People with Criminal Records Denied Access to Public Housing, HRW, 2004 NO SECOND CHANCE People with Criminal Records Denied Access to Public Housing Human Rights Watch Copyright © 2004 by Human Rights Watch. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America ISBN: 1564323285 Cover …
Publication • August 3, 2016
Dignity of the Individual – Evaluation of Prisons in the OAC, CURE, 2006 Dignity of the Individual La Dignidad de la Persona Humana La Dignité de la Personne Humaine A Dignidade da Pessoa Humana EVALUATION OF PRISONS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants Third …
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