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Article • July 2, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
denies public assistance for food and cash aid to people with felony drug convictions unless the state administering the program opts out – which is what at least 18 states have done, including ...
for more money to house detainees at the same time the agency was failing to provide them adequate care – which is what the agency’s own OIG uncovered in its December 11, 2017 report. In surprise ...
jails involved mental health or substance abuse issues. The advocacy group’s executive director, Bruce Cruser, also wondered what criteria the BOC uses to declare a case closed. No information about ...
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
inhumane and unnecessary. We stand with the Florida Legislature in recognizing that visitation of incarcerated individuals by family and loved ones reduces recidivism and brings transparency to what ...
what might be the most sweeping changes to the way transgender prisoners are treated. SB-13, which went into effect on July 1, 2018, gives those prisoners the right to be housed in a facility ...
Article • August 23, 2016
on a comprehensive analysis of criminal justice data and the latest research about what works to reduce crime, and is tailored to the distinct public safety needs of the jurisdiction." According to the report ...
Article • August 25, 2016
a problem with what Thompson said, only where he said it. Gates acknowledged that Thompson’s comments “discredit our profession,” but said guards “joking” among themselves ...
was black. Like Mr. Chance, Mr. Patterson escaped from an Alabama prison and was granted asylum by the governor of Michigan. Judge Jones wrote, “I shudder to think what would have happened to Patterson ...
the groups took place or not.” Genesis had no registered nurse at the facility, contrary to what it had stated during the contracting process. Also troubling was the apparent unfamiliarity of staff ...
spent 4½ years at FCCC. “Everything they’re doing, based upon what I know about the law, is violating every constitutional right.” According to David, the FCCC experience is tough ...
following the 2016 stillbirth, and Jawson’s suit does not claim what caused it. Rather, she alleges that jail medical staff made two medication errors, denying her methadone for her opioid addiction ...
Oregon County Pays $1.1 Million for Death of Detainee Mocked by Guards by "Deschutes County has paid what appears to be the largest settlement or verdict against a governmental entity ...
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
for supervisors and guards who work with mentally ill prisoners. However, Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Joe Negron said he was “satisfied” with what legislators had already done to fund ...
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Act (A.4353/S.3095A), would require the BOP to inform prisoners who are denied parole what steps they need to take before they will be released. The bills remain pending in committee. Current New York ...
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Environmental Law
construction in Letcher County. “With coal mining on its way out, the natural history of our mountains and wildlife is what we have left to attract people to the area,” she added. &ldquo ...
, there is skepticism that the elimination of most legal assistance from paralegals and attorneys will provide prisoners the help they need. “What’s someone who can’t read or write ... supposed to do ...
Freehan “shoved” 47-year-old Varney into a female waiting-area cell because she hesitated at the door after seeing what she believed to be a puddle of urine on the floor. Her pending lawsuit ...
Article • January 9, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Medical, Health care
tries to figure out what’s happening to them.” Hirshman is the lead attorney in a separate class-action lawsuit against the DOC on behalf of approximately 12,000 prisoners who suffer from ...
Article • August 10, 2016
. What she found was enlightening and more than a little disturbing. Dr. Sohoni’s 2014 dissertation is a scientific study premised on three hypotheses. States with the most and harshest collateral ...
Article • August 12, 2016
, the Oregon Court of Appeals focused exclusively on the second due process prong — what process is due? — in rejecting the challenge. The Court agreed with the Board that Rivas's due process ...
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