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identified as having severe mental impairments” in order to determine if the offender “requires psychiatric assessments and medication evaluation....” If the offender is not provided individual counseling ...
Article • March 15, 2014 • from PLN March, 2014
Filed under: Work, Prison Industries
competition from low-paid prisoner labor forced it to close a plant in May 2012 and lay off 175 workers. “We pay employees $9 on average,” Wilson stated. “They get full medical insurance, 401(k) plans and paid ...
Article • May 20, 2014 • from PLN May, 2014
prisoners reported similar incidents that resulted in serious injuries, including a broken jaw, and claimed they were denied medical care. “We believe once we are successful, we will be able to make ...
to offer victims of sexual abuse and harassment “timely, unimpeded access to medical treatment and crisis intervention services.” “We very much appreciate the state’s cooperation ...
to understand much of the medical evidence, clearly hampering their defense efforts. Unfortunately, Fodeman’s experiences are replicated at virtually every jail throughout the country. Federal ...
Article • March 31, 2017
to their inmates for countless reasons. The Mason County Detention Center in Kentucky charges $25 a day to stay at the facility, in addition to a $20 booking fee, a $5 release fee, and a $7 medical co-payment fee ...
Article • April 3, 2017 • from PLN April, 2017
for every day worked. Only minimum-custody prisoners with five or fewer years to serve are eligible, and those convicted of arson or a sexual offense are excluded. Each volunteer is screened, medically ...
execution protocol. Oklahoma state investigators later found that an improperly placed IV was one of the contributing factors in the mishandling of Lockett’s lethal injection. Medical experts have said ...
officers he had attempted suicide three times, including a few weeks earlier, and had previously been institutionalized. His mother also called the jail and said her son needed psychiatric medication ...
Article • March 10, 2017 • from PLN March, 2017
Filed under: Guard Misconduct
indictments involved Valdosta State Prison and a scheme that centered around prisoner Donald Hinley, who relied on prison employees to smuggle cell phones, cigarettes, liquor, prescription pain medication ...
concluded that “virtually no mental health care is provided to prisoners on extended lockdown, aside from scattershot, poorly administered and inconsistent medication.” Two prisoners are named ...
; the grievance process for prisoners was “deemed unfair,” and medical and mental health care was “distrusted,” creating “adverse working conditions” for staff members, who ...
Article • September 9, 2016
competition has forced him to lay off 150 people over the years. Wilson said, "We pay employees $9 on average. They get full medical insurance, 401(k) plans and paid vacation. Yet we're competing against ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
relationship to determine the prisoner has a “particularized need” before prescribing the specific medication.  “Do doctors want to write these prescriptions that are putting ...
Article • April 5, 2017
he made a move on a federal prisoner, who was a block worker. Black would afford her special food and clothing, but when he tried to rape her in the medical unit, things fell apart. The prisoner quit ...
Article • October 10, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
medical co-pay, better prison conditions and effective oversight of the TDCJ. “Yes the taxpayers do, ostensibly, fund prisons, but the fact of the matter is that private corporations use prison labor ...
and violating the constitutional rights of children and their parents.” “The plaintiffs ... are mostly students who have learning disabilities or medical conditions and whose absences were, in some case, due ...
Article • August 15, 2012 • from PLN August, 2012
and again reversed – leaving Shaputis, 75 years old and medically infirm, to wait three years for another parole hearing. The unanimous Supreme Court made several significant holdings in its December 29 ...
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
of those killed or injured who claimed they had been beaten, tortured and denied medical treatment after the riot. [See: PLN, June 2000, p.12]. Five years later, the state agreed to pay $12 million to settle ...
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Prison Labor
to the company’s fields, where they worked in all kinds of conditions and weather. Prisoners complained of abusive supervisors, difficult working conditions and substandard medical care. Complaints about ...
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