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Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
“We Want Court dates!” by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders According to the protestors, conditions at the local lockup have become intolerable. On April 4, 2021, at approximately 8:30 p.m. detainees at the St. Louis City Justice Center (CJC) covered security cameras, smashed windows, threw furniture out onto the street …
Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
Architects Question Whether Building “More Humane” Prisons is Possible by Daniel A. Rosen by Daniel A. Rosen Does more fresh air, sunlight, and space for rehabilitative programs mean a prison or jail is more humane? That’s the question many architects are struggling with as expensive new facilities are built around …
Navar v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Y ARITSSA NA VAR, Plaintiff, V. CITY OF CHICAGO and CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER DANIEL P. GOLDEN (Star #10964), Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Article • June 25, 2021
Filed under: Protests, Rural Prisons
Rural Citizens in North Carolina Resisting New Jail by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon   Haywood County, North Carolina is a conservative, rural political entity located in a mountainous region in the state’s west. Trump won his 2020 reelection bid there by 30 points with staunch republican Madison Cawthorn being …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Sen. Warren Investigation Exposes Broken Prison Accreditation System by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Progressive criminal justice reform has been slow to make it into the political mainstream, but one area where it is getting increased traction is around the use of private prisons. U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Filed under: Resources, Advocacy
Resources for Understanding Today’s Prison System by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Izzie Ramirez, reporter for Vice, wrote a summary of the many resources available to anyone wishing to learn about the U.S. prison system. The article, published Jan. 22, 2021, discusses the varied inequalities of the prison industrial complex …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Filed under: Advocacy, Art
Activism and Art Team Up to Abolish Mass Incarceration by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders Imagine a future in America that is radically different than it is today—an America where police do not brutalize and kill people, a society without institutionalized racism and classism, a country where jails and prisons …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
GEO Group Puts Money, Lobbyist into Defeating Bill to Prohibit Private Prisons in Virginia by David Reutter by David M. Reutter As Virginia was poised to consider a bill to end private prisons, the GEO Group entered the fray with donations to legislators and lobbyists. The bill met a quick …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Trump Pardons Highlight System’s Flaws by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Former President Donald Trump announced 143 pardons and commutations in the final hours of his term. While end-of-term pardons are the norm for outgoing presidents, the huge batch of last-minute announcements from the White House seemed to highlight the …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Inspector General Calls California Prison Reform Efforts a $10 Million Failure by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In February 2021, the California Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued its finding that a $10 million effort by the state prison system—to address deficiencies that OIG previously uncovered in reporting staff …
Publication • 2021
Filed under: Protests
City of Los Angeles, Report by Independent Counsel Re Police Dept Response to Protests, 2021 FORMGEN . 160 CITY OF LOS ANGELES INTER-DEPARTMENTAL CORRESPONDENCE C.F. No. 20-0729 Date: March 10, 2021 To: Honorable Members, Los Angeles City Council From: Sharon M. Tso, Chief Legislative Analyst ~ Subject: REPORT BY INDEPENDENT …
Publication • 2021
Defund Sheriffs - a Toolkit for Organizers 2021 DEFUND SHERIFFS A TOOLKIT FOR ORGANIZERS SHERIFFS FOR TRUSTING COMMUNITIES trustingsheriffs.org I-•· , ,-... ~ - COMMUNITY RESOURCE HUB . .. . FOR SAFETY & ACCOUNTABILITY CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 4 Lamar’s Story 5 PART 1: POLICING AND JAILING, NOT JUST POLICE 6 Role …
Publication • 2021
The Square One Project, Harm Reduction at the Center of Incarceration, 2021 THE SOUARE ONE PROJECT REIMAGINE JUSTICE EXECUTIVE SESSION ON THE FUTURE OF JUSTICE POLICY APRIL 2021 Dr. Nneka Jones Tapia Managing Director, Justice Initiatives at Chicago Beyond. Former Warden of Cook County Jail HARM REDUCTION AT THE CENTER …
Publication • 2021
The Square One Project-Reimagining Judging, Jan 2021 THt SQUARE ONE PROJrCT REIMAGINE JUSTICE EXECUTIVE SESSION ON THE FUTURE OF JUSTICE POLICY JANUARY 2021 Nancy Gertner Harvard Law School REIMAGINING JUDGING The Square One Project aims to incubate new thinking on our response to crime, promote more effective strategies, and contribute …
Brief • May 13, 2021
Filed under: Protests
Imani v. City of Baton Rouge, LA, Expert Report, Protest, 2021 171 SE 14th Street Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Robert R. Pusins & Associates, Inc. Police Practices & Procedures Experts May 13, 2021 David J. Lanser, Esq. Most & Associates 201 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 114, #101 New Orleans, LA …
Brief • April 30, 2021
Alsaada v. City of Columbus, OH, Order Granting Preliminary Injunction, Excessive Force Against Protestors, 2021 Case: 2:20-cv-03431-ALM-KAJ Doc #: 66 Filed: 04/30/21 Page: 1 of 88 PAGEID #: 5671 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION TAMARA K. ALSAADA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. …
Brief • April 5, 2021
Hall v. Warren, NY, Class Action Complaint, Excessive Force Against Protestors, 2021 Case 6:21-cv-06296 Document 1 Filed 04/05/21 Page 1 of 96 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ANTHONY HALL, STANLEY MARTIN, NICHOLAS ROBERTSON, DEVORAH CHATMAN, REYNALDO DEGUZMAN, EMILY GOOD, WINONA MILLER, DYNASTY BUGGS, LORE MCSPADDEN-WALKER, EMILY …
Brief • April 2, 2021
New York City Policing During Summer 2020 Demonstractions, Order on Confidentiality Dispute, 2021 Case 1:20-cv-08924-CM Document 114 Filed 04/02/21 Page 1 of 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ---------------------------------------------------------------X In Re: New York City Policing During Summer : ORDER 2020 Demonstrations 20 Civ. 8924 (CM) (GWG) …
Brief • April 2, 2021
Filed under: Protests, Excessive Force
New York City Policing During Summer 2020 Demonstrations, Confidentiality Order, 2021 Case 1:20-cv-08924-CM Document 115 Filed 04/02/21 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK In Re: New York City Policing During Summer 2020 Demonstrations CIVIL ACTION NO. 20 Civ. 8924 (CM)(GWG) This filing is …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Connecticut Lawmakers Refuse to Address Corrections Issues During Pandemic by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso Reform groups in Connecticut have been riding the wave of protests in America to pressure the Connecticut Legislature into making lasting reforms and addressing issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the results have …
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