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Breaking the Barriers to the Ballot Box - A Campaign to End Felon Disfranchisement, ACLU, 2008

Publication • December 1, 2016

Filed under: Organizing, Voting

Felony Disfranchisement www.aclu.org/righttovote Dear Friends, Right to Vote: A Campaign to End Felony Disfranchisement (Right to Vote) is part of the American Civil Liberties Union’s Racial Justice ...

Prison Banking

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Filed under: Money/Property, Seizure of Prisoner Funds, Trust Accounts, Bank/Financial Institution

). 74 See Stephen Raher, The Company Store and the Literally Captive Market: Consumer Law in Prisons and Jails, 17 HASTINGS RACE & POVERTY L. J. 3, 18–19 (2020). (noting that, “[h]istorically, inmate ...

Penal Reform International, Thailand Institute of Justice: Global Prison Trends, 2018

Publication • April 1, 2018

Filed under: Discrimination, Strip Searches, Crime/Demographics, Prison/Jail Murders, Statistics/Trends, War on Terror, War on Drugs, Food, Overcrowding, Lockdowns, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Terrorism, Death Penalty/Death Row, Mental Health, Drug Treatment/Rehab, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness), Juveniles, Juvenile Prisons, Guards/Staff, Assaults on Staff, Transgender, Discrimination (Transgender)

in criminal justice systems. The problem is well-documented in the US, where, in the state of Hawaii during the first half of 2017, almost half of the jail population were in pre-trial detention because bail ...

Brennan Ctr Gideon Reforms Revive Right to Counsel 2013

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Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution

percent of state prisoners, 45 percent of federal prisoners, and 64 percent of local jail inmates had mental health problems.33 Many clients also have drug addiction issues or are in need of job training ...

Ice Facility Audits 2003-2008

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Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Corrections Audits, International, Immigration

and there is good documentation. Environmental Conditions Housing units are well organized and free of clutter. There are ample showers, sinks and commodes. Each housing unit has a day room area for inmates to relax ...

ACLU Report - Mental Health Issues in Los Angeles County Jail 2008

Brief • July 7, 2008

Filed under: Medical, Medication, War on Drugs, Conditions of Confinement, Overcrowding, Noise, Mental Health, Drug Treatment/Rehab, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)

ACLU Report - Mental Health Issues in Los Angeles County Jail 2008 r!n!lAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION of SOUTHERN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA of LIBERTY II JUSTICE II EQUALITY EQUALITY Chair ...

Tn Doc Audit Re Cca and Cms Contract Deficiencies 2003

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Filed under: Private Prisons

not exceed capacity limits. (See Table 1.) This is accomplished by authorizing admissions of inmates to the department’s reception centers from county jails on a daily basis, contingent upon available capacity ...

Audit of CCA and CMS Contract Deficiencies, TN DOC, 2003

Publication • February 24, 2016

Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Corrections Audits

not exceed capacity limits. (See Table 1.) This is accomplished by authorizing admissions of inmates to the department’s reception centers from county jails on a daily basis, contingent upon available capacity ...

Securus Technologies v. FCC, DC, Jt. Brief for the ICS Providers/Intervenors, Prison Phone Rates, 2014

Brief • May 22, 2014

Filed under: Telephone Rates

– CenturyLink, GTL, Securus, and Telmate – provide inmate telecommunications services in correctional facilities throughout the country. Their customers range from municipal and county jails that house fewer ...

Williams v. Connell, NY, Order, DOC Failure to Protect, Wrongful Death, 2018

Brief • July 18, 2018

Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct, Eighth Amendment, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Failure to Protect (Staff)

to prevent or intercede in a beating administered by another jail inmate, arguably conduct less directly connected to animus to the decedent. In any case, there are no allegations in this case of any contact ...

Edwards v Gilbert Fl Jury Plf Instructions Verdict Form suicide.pdf

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, Plaintiff alleges that the defendant was negligent in failing to provide for the safety of Dustin Wade Molbert while Dustin Wade Molbert was housed in the Okaloosa County Jail in one or more of the following ...

Uprisings at CCA Prisons Reveal Weaknesses in Out-of-State Imprisonment Policies

Article • January 15, 2005 • from PLN January, 2005

Filed under: Classification, Out of State Transfers, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Contractor Misconduct, Guard Misconduct, Prison Rebellion, Escapes

of prisoners recently. Three prisoners were injured in a jailhouse melee at the CCA-run Bay County Jail in Panama City, Florida in July, 2004. The fight was reportedly motivated by “racial prejudice ...

Vera Institute of Justice--The New Dynamics of Mass Incarceration Report, 2018

Publication • June 1, 2018

Filed under: Prison Reform, Criminal justice system reform, Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends, Census, Overcrowding, Jail Specific, Rural Prisons, Bail, Bail Bonds, Mental Health, Drug Treatment/Rehab

recognized as an era of reform, heralding the end of mass incarceration. The reality is more complex. This report shows that while the dynamic of unified growth—in prisons and jails, across all counties ...

Rock Newsletter 2-3, Volume 2, 2013

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: The Rock

Meeting in January 2012, David Fathi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Prison Project in New York, agreed that there are times when certain inmates need to be separated from others ...

HRDC mentioned, quoted in article on environmentally toxic prisons

In-the-News Article • June 3, 2017

Policy Initiative, currently some 2.3 million people are confined in more than 6,000 prisons, jails, and detention centers operated by multiple federal, state, county, and private actors. That’s ...

Annual Report, 2018

Annual report • December 31, 2018

in First Amendment censorship cases against jails in Columbus County, North Carolina; Greene County, Ohio; Los Angeles County, California; and Knox County, Tennessee. HRDC also settled a FOIA case against ...

Brown v. District of Columbia, DC, Amicus Brief - ACLU, CCA Liability, 2007

Brief • June 18, 2007

Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic

prison corporation under contract to provide medical care to inmates. Segler v. Clark County, 142 F. Supp. 2d 1264, 1269 (D. Nev. 2001). Applying Fact Concerts, the court found no reason to “expand ...

HIV AIDS and HCV in Prisons - A Select Annotated Bibliography, Jurgens, 2005

Publication • June 30, 2016

Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis

and discreetly accessible to inmates in CSC operational units so that no inmate is required to make a request to a staff member for any item” • “inmates living with infectious diseases shall be provided with human ...

Fplp Jan Feb 2006

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Filed under: Magazines, Florida Prison Legal Perspectives

, largely providing health care in county jails, is represented in Tallahassee by an •influential lobbying finn headed by Brian Ballard, who has ties to Gov. Bush and several other Republican lawmakers ...

Center for American Progress - One Strike and You’re Out, 2014

Publication • December 1, 2014

Filed under: Racial Discrimination, Criminal justice system reform, Employee Searches, Criminal Prosecution, Indigent Defense, Child Support and Establishment of Paternity Act, housing

than half of inmates in prisons and jails have mental health disorders, three-quarters of those returning from prison have a history of substance abuse, and nearly half of female inmates report a history ...