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Six Set Themselves on Fire at Virginia Prison in 2024 by Virginia Department of Corrections (DOC) prisoners Ekong Eshiet, 28, and Trevaun Brown, 23, lit themselves on fire at Red Onion State Prison on September 15, 2024, demanding an end to deprivations including lengthy solitary confinement. Both were transferred to …
ACLU Report Details Exploitation of Prisoners for Forced Labor by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Global Human Rights Clinic (GHRC) of the University of Chicago Law School released a comprehensive report on June 15, 2022, detailing the way American prisoners are coerced …
Brief • September 30, 2021
Filed under: Tattoos, Censorship, Magazines
Lindgren v. State of Iowa, IA, Order, Censorship of Magazines, 2021 Case 4:18-cv-00404-RP-SHL Document 41 Filed 09/30/21 Page 1 of 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA CENTRAL DIVISION MICHAEL LINDGREN, v. Plaintiff, STATE OF IOWA and THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Defendants. 4:18-cv-00404-RP-SHL …
Brief • September 7, 2021
Federal Trade Commission v. Inmate Magazine Service, FL, Settlement, Prisoners' Right to Mail, 2021 Case 3:21-cv-00294-TKW-HTC Document 34 Filed 09/07/21 Page 1 of 29 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, and OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF …
Article • July 1, 2021 • from PLN July, 2021
Filed under: Magazines
Inmate Magazine Service Advertising Results in FTC Complaint by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Inmate Magazine Service (IMS) has been sued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the State of Florida. The Plaintiffs alleged violation of federal and state laws meant to protect consumers in IMS’s failure to …
Brief • February 22, 2021
Filed under: Magazines, Prison Mail
Federal Trade Commission v. Inmate Magazine Service, FL, Ex Parte Temporary Restraining Order, Prisoners' Right to Mail, 2021 Case 3:21-cv-00294-TKW-HTC *SEALED* Document 8 Filed 02/22/21 Page 1 of 72 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, STATE OF FLORIDA, …
Interview: David Fathi of ACLU’s National Prison Project on Criminal Justice Reform in the Age of Coronavirus by Ken Silverstein by Ken Silverstein David Fathi is Director of the American Civil Liberties Union National Prison Project, which brings challenges to conditions of confinement in prisons, jails, and other detention facilities, …
Publication • 2020
ACLU Is Sex Work Decriminalization the Answer, 2020 ACLU RESEARCH BRIEF Is Sex Work Decriminalization The Answer? What The Research Tells Us Introduction For more than 40 years, the ACLU has advocated for the decriminalization of sex work.1 While sex workers themselves have long spoken out about the harms of …
Brief • November 18, 2019
Chicago Sun-Times v. IDOC, IL, Settlement, Public Records Request, 2019 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT, CHANCERY DIVISION CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) l V. ) ) ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ) No. 2018 CH 15245 Judge Anna Helen Demacopoulos ) Defendant. ) SETTLEMENT …
Brief • December 7, 2018
Chicago Sun-Times v. IDOC, IL, Complaint, Public Records Request, 2018 IN THE CIRCUIT CQURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT, CHANCERY DIVISION "' ~ "' 'i: u "' 0 N ""' CHICAGO SUN-TIMES, Plaintiff, 0. ~ ~ v. "' ~ 0 g ~ w ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ~ "u: …
Publication • August 1, 2018
Filed under: The Kite
The Kite, Vol. 1, No. 2 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All  Volume Volume V V l 1, N 1 Number b 2 2 August  A A August t 2018 2018  THE NEW PRISON MOVEMENT THE CONTINUING …
From Cages to the Community: Prison Profiteers and the Treatment Industrial Complex by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Criminal justice reform is slowly taking hold in the U.S. Since 2014, at least 30 states have passed legislation aimed at reducing their prison populations. And following the election of “law and …
Article • January 3, 2018
Filed under: Escapes, Magazines
$4,000 Awarded to Subject of Esquire Article by Lonnie Burton by Lonnie Burton Timothy Murphy and Joe Hoffman dug a makeshift tunnel in an attempt to escape from Michigan's Kinross prison in March 2007. While their effort was ultimately foiled at the last minute, a feature article in the August …
Publication • March 10, 2016
Smart Reform is Possible - States Reducing Incarceration Rates and Cost, ACLU, 2011 SMART REFORM IS POSSIBLE States Reducing Incarceration Rates and Costs While Protecting Communities www.aclu.org SMART REFORM IS POSSIBLE States Reducing Incarceration Rates and Costs While Protecting Communities AUGUST 2011 SMART REFORM IS POSSIBLE States Reducing Incarceration Rates …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 1-10, ​Volume 1, 2012 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All  Volume Volume V V l 1, N 1 Number b 10 10 October  O O t b 2012 October 2012 AGREEMENT TO END HOSTILITIES To whom …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 1-11, ​Volume 1, 2012 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All   V Volume V l Volume 1, N 1 Number b 11 11  November  N N November b 2012 2012 CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES URGED TO END …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 1-12, ​Volume 1, 2012 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All   V Volume V l Volume 1, N 1 Number b 12 12 December  D D December b 2012 2012 MORE ON “END TO HOSTILITIES” PAPER …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 2-1, ​Volume 2, 2013 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All   V Volume V l Volume 2, N 2 Number b 1 1 January  J J January 2013 2013 THE PILOT PROGRAM: SECURITY THREAT GROUP – …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 2-2, ​Volume 2, 2013 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All  Volume Volume V V l 2, N 2 Number b 2 2 February  F F b February 2013 2013 ON THE QUESTION OF INTEGRATED CELLING [Note: …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: The Rock
Rock Newsletter 2-3, ​Volume 2, 2013 Working  W Working ki to t Extend E t d Democracy D to t All   V Volume V l Volume 2, N 2 Number b 3 3 March  M M March h 2013 2013 TO: THE CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE Dear …
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