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the “deficient performance” prong of Strickland’s IAC test. Nevertheless, what the Court gave with one hand it may well have taken away with the other by imposing very tough requirements in order to prove ...
. But CFMG was not the only entity squeezing profits out of cost-cutting in county jails. In early 2013, HIG Capital, a specialist in corporate takeovers, announced it had bought out CFMG in what the private ...
, and extortion under color of official right. “Some of these employees don’t know what side of the bars they belong on,” Sheriff Theodore Jackson told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “We’re going to help them ...
Article • December 15, 2012 • from PLN December, 2012
, I don’t want to say their bad laundry, but their bad paperwork ... [they know] exactly what’s going to happen when they turn it over. It automatically calls into question their findings.” After ...
.” This definition seems to fit the description of what occurred at Vista Grande High School on the morning of October 31, 2012 – with the exception that the CCA employees aiding CGPD “peace officers” are not POST ...
Article • April 10, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Institute of Justice about what he called “techno-corrections.” He maintained that techno-corrections had the potential to be useful, but added that “we must also anticipate the threats ...
the medication that King was taking in large doses – Xanax – which was known to potentially cause death when the dosage is reduced. [See: PLN, July 2013, p.24]. “What Cullinan did does seem like ...
investigations and reports were created and/or altered in manners so as to cover up what really happened,” the complaint claims. Second, “officials avoided finding and notifying Duran’s next ...
, and are unable to separate their privatization ideology from the reality of what happens when prisons and related services such as prison medical care are privatized. Currently, CCA operates one state prison ...
Article • April 1, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
Filed under: Voting, Release and Reentry
The Will of the People: Ex-prisoners Voted into Public Office by Joe Watson What happens when voters elect a public official once deemed a public threat by the criminal justice system? From ...
condition would be not only speculative and/or hypothetical as to what the Respondent’s mental condition will be at the time he could be subject to civil management (when he is about to be released ...
Article • February 15, 2014 • from PLN February, 2014
around her and formed what would ultimately be “No More Jails.” Our foundation was the decade of work CUCPJ had done on social justice issues, particularly focusing on race and the criminal legal system ...
of ALEC for over a decade. Who Loses? So what is so bad about private prison companies influencing policymakers and the government agencies with which they contract? In short, it causes public officials ...
their doors and for the prison staff to evacuate their posts.” The complaint alleged that the Crowley County facility did not have adequate staff on hand to react to what happened next. Further, CCA staff ...
to the incompetence of its employees, third-party reviewers and auditors, and the media for “unjust criticism” of its operations. What Corizon may do best is scapegoating others for its poor management ...
Article • March 3, 2016
and exonerated by DNA evidence after 18 years of incarceration. In 2013, however, he was living on food stamps and a monthly disability payment of less than $700.3 What makes it so hard for someone to win ...
Article • March 1, 2016
not recall how much money he received from that fundraiser.  “As far as what monies I’ve got, you’d have to ask the campaign treasurer because I really don’t know,” he said ...
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
staff to do what we can to protect them from this disease.... Third, if we deal aggressively today with the problem, we will see less complications, less deaths, and have less costs in the future.... We ...
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
; and everyone pays an outsized price,” says Wendy Sawyer, senior analyst of the Prison Policy Initiative. That’s what happened to Carol Speaks’s son. Speaks asked that Truthout not name her son ...
Article • May 14, 2019
wondering if you’re going to be crippled, you know, you’re going to be in pain for the rest of your life,” Oates said. “You know, what’s going to happen to me? Am I going ...
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