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DHHS - Vera contract HHSP233201500041C

Publication • 2015

Filed under: Prisoner Legal Assistance, Immigration

A covers the states within HHS Region 6. This includes Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, New Mexico, and Louisiana. C. 3. Statement Of Work The Contractor shall provide direct legal representation ...

Dept of Justice, Correctional Populations in the US, 2017-2018

Publication • 2018

Filed under: Statistics/Trends

Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbiae Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan ...

Vera Institute of Justice - A Piece of the Puzzle - State Financial Aid for Incarcerated Students, 2019

Publication • July 1, 2019

Filed under: Education, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Money/Property

with statutory barriers that extend past release from prison States with statutory and/or policy barriers based on eligibility for federal financial aid Alabama CIRCLE Alaska CIRCLE Arizona CIRCLE Arkansas ...

Voice of Redemption-A National Survey of People With Records

Publication

Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends, Arrest/Arraignment

months old, I was arrested in Arkansas. At the same time, unbeknownst to me, I was suffering from a pituitary adenoma — a brain tumor that doctors later said caused me to lose my ability to reason. I ...

Florida's Top Juvenile Civil Citation Efforts, dewey & associates, 2016

Publication • 2016

Filed under: Criminal justice system reform, Juveniles, Police, Arrest Warrants

Statutes Weak Civil Citation State Statutes (in alpha order)                      Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Maine Minnesota Montana ...

U.S. Dept. of Justice - Correctional Populations in the United States, 2017-2018

Publication • August 1, 2020

Filed under: Statistics/Trends, Jail Specific, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Probation, Parole & Supervised Release

Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbiae Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan ...

Reed v. State ex rel Ortiz-947 P.2d 86 (NM S.Ct. 1997)

Case • 1997

Reed v. State ex rel Ortiz - 947 P.2d 86 (NM S.Ct. 1997) - 1997 Reed v. State, 124 N.M. 129, 947 P.2d 86 (N.M. 09/09/1997) [1] New Mexico Supreme Court [2] No. 22,749 [3] 124 N.M. 129, 947 P.2d 86, 1997 [4] September 09, 1997 [5] TIMOTHY REED, PETITIONER-APPELLEE, …

Mcburney v Young Va Amicus Vfoia Citizen Only Clause 2013

Brief • 2013

the decision below. 3 SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT The citizenship requirement of the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (“VFOIA”) and similar statutory provisions found in Alabama, Arkansas, New Hampshire, New Jersey ...

Barroca v. Bureau of Prisons, D.C., Complaint, Building Plans, 2018

Brief • November 26, 2018

Filed under: Environmental Law, Rural Prisons, Offenses Involving the Environment

Correctional Institute in Seagoville, Texas. He is serving eleven and a half year sentence and is currently classified as a low security inmate. His conviction originated in Arkansas. Due to Mr. Mitchell’s ...

Krimes v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, PA, Class Action Complaint, BOP Debit Cards, 2015

Brief • September 11, 2015

Filed under: Discrimination, Release and Reentry, Money/Property, Post-release, ex-offender, re-entry, Restrictions, discrimination

with release cards, of those states responding “no,” three (Arkansas, Florida, and Michigan) provided narrative responses indicating that fees are actually ...

NACDL - Gideon at 50, Indigent Defense Report, 2014

Publication • March 1, 2014

Filed under: Appointment of Counsel, Public Defenders

consider these benefits as “income” when making eligibility determinations. Courts in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Utah have held that forms of public assistance should ...

Meaningoflife

Publication

Filed under: Sentencing

, Kentucky, Maine**, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont 0-1% 5.1-10% Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi ...

BOP Report 2005-2, OIG, 2005

Publication • February 16, 2016

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, DOC/BOP misconduct, Corrections Audits

BOP Report 2005-2, OIG, 2005 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General Office of the Inspector General Semiannual Report to Congress April 1, 2005–September 30, 2005 U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General Message From the Inspector General This semiannual report summarizes the work of the …

Can Judicial Independence Be Attained in the South, GA State University Law Review (Bright), Vol 14, P 817, July, 1998

Publication • February 15, 2016

Filed under: Court Access, Judiciary

the worst example of this defiance was the involvement of the courts in many states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas ...

Criminal Justice 2000 Report on Corrections Litigation

Publication

Filed under: Court Access

notably, a Federal district court in Arkansas considered prisoners’ challenges to conditions and practices within State prisons. State officials initially cooperated in changing some aspects of prison ...

Journal 17-2

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Filed under: Magazines, ACLU National Prison Project Journal

Journal 17-2 . ~:~~~:ALJOURNAL AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION . PROJECT Vol. 17, No.2,winter/Spring 2004 ·ISSN 1076-769X Out of Prison and Working for the ACLU Larry Caldwell Discusses the Challenges of Re-Entry After spending more than 30 years confined in U.S. prisons and jails, Larry Caldwell is an expert on prison …

The First 48: Ending the Use of Categorically Unconstitutional Holds, Article by Daniel Horwitz, 2015

Publication • 2015

Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment, False Arrest

the appellate courts of Alaska, Arkansas, Indiana, New York, North Carolina, and Tennessee from those of California, Massachusetts, and Michigan. 16 17 McLaughlin, 500 U.S. at 56. Id. (emphasis added). 5 ...

Processing and Treatment of Mentally Ill, Urban Institute, 2015

Publication • August 9, 2016

Filed under: Mental Health, Drug Treatment/Rehab, Sex Offender Treatment, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness), Involuntary Treatment/Drugging, Suicides, Civil Commitment

disease” or “mental deficiency” incorporate intellectual or developmental disabilities into their definitions differently: Alaska, Arkansas, and Wyoming consider intellectual disabilities to be a mental ...

Estate of Barlow-Austin v. SouthWestern Correctional LLC, TX, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2021

Brief • January 11, 2021

Filed under: Wrongful Death, Medical Neglect/Malpractice

. A. PARTIES Plaintiffs 7. Plaintiff Mary Margaret Mathis is a United States Citizen and resident of Texarkana, Arkansas. She is the surviving mother of the decedent, Holly Barlow-Austin. She is also ...

Caps, Prison Slavery, Barbara Esposito, 1982, Part 4

Publication

Filed under: Work, Prison Industries

Caps, Prison Slavery, Barbara Esposito, 1982, Part 4 Chapter 8: Struggle Inside Why, you welcomed the intelligence from France, that Louis Philippe had been barricaded in Paris - you threw up your caps in honor of the victory achieved by Republicanism over Royalty - you shouted a loud - "Long …