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10 Jan 2011, 12:07 pm by Steve Hall
Abbott is the police chief of West Orange, N.J., and served on the state's Death Penalty Study Commission. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 5:35 am
I have high hopes this piece of legislation will make it all the way to the Governor's desk.In the Senate Criminal Justice Committee, the passage this week of Chuy Hinojosa's SB 103, a major Texas Youth Commission reform bill, made headlines (see prior Grits coverage). [read post]
8 Nov 2023, 9:47 am by James Gatto
The US Patent Office and the US Copyright Office have both undertaken initiatives to address some of these issues. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 12:41 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Texas' legislature passed SB 2, which replaces mandatory life without parole for juveniles convicted of capital crimes with a mandatory sentence of life with the possibility of parole after 40 years. [read post]
30 Nov 2020, 2:08 pm by Michael Lowe
According to the Federal Trade Commission,  fraudulent use of credit card numbers was the most popular form of identity theft in 2019. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 4:24 am
If in fact you can show us stable housing and drug treatment program for six months, you are off parole. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 3:55 am
  The commission would develop guidelines for judges to use in sentencing criminals and report back to lawmakers by 2008. [read post]
4 May 2021, 8:42 am
 The Penalties for Felony MurderIn Florida, there are only two penalties for felony murder: life imprisonment without possibility of parole and the death penalty.It goes without saying that the penalties cannot get any harsher than that. [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 9:48 am by Amanda Frost
  Iowa’s Governor Terry Brandstad used his clemency power to reduce the life sentences of the state’s thirty-eight juvenile homicide offenders, but he then put in place sixty-year sentences with no credit for time served. [read post]
4 Oct 2007, 4:15 am
"Eligible for parole" does not mean "paroled", though.A person serving an "agg" or "3g" sentence will be eligible for parole when his calendar time equals one-half of his sentence. 3g offenses are:Murder;Indecency with a child;Aggravated kidnapping;Aggravated sexual assault;Aggravated robbery;Sexual Assault;First-degree felony injury to a child;Sexual performance by a child; andAny offense in which there is an affirmative finding… [read post]
30 Jan 2023, 9:15 am by Unknown
The Policy Still Has the Border in Its Grip (Immigration Impact Blog, Jan. 2023) [text]Reports:Inequity at the US-Mexico Border: Ukrainians Seeking Safety and Implications for US Asylum Processing (Women's Refugee Commission, Jan. 2023) [text]Leading by Example, Honoring Commitments: Recommendations for the Biden Administration to Uphold Refugee Law at Home (Human Rights First, Jan. 2023) [text]Primer: Immigration Enforcement Mechanisms at the U.S. [read post]
10 May 2021, 5:00 am by Joy
A Human Rights Commission has called it racist — and awarded him $15,000Granted Parole or Awaiting Trial, US Inmates Died of Covid-19 Behind BarsTexas moves toward permit-free gun carrying, joining five other states this yearLawyer known as ‘DWI Dude’ gets prison time for swindling Colombian drug traffickersAn Ontario lawyer’s lawsuit was just dismissed as racist, misogynist ‘legal gibberish. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 7:53 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Learn more about overincarceration: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
24 Oct 2015, 10:56 am by Jason Weiner
People who prefer to use the real thing might go to great lengths to sneak in the body waste of someone they know to be “clean. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 5:15 am by John Floyd
Instead, you must agree and must intend to commit or aid in the commission of conspiracy. [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 6:31 pm
But I have learned that a fair, accurate and effective system doesn't exist.It doesn't make sense to keep reaching for the impossible when the alternative of life in prison without parole both ensures public safety and puts victims' families first.I stand by not only the commission's recommendation, but the open and fair process we used to reach it.James P. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 7:39 am
Merging Parole with Counties Makes SenseThere is one area where I agree a merger is justified: TYC's parole services should be managed by county probation departments to create more seamless reentry networks and to ensure that locals are engaged with the kids from their community throughout the process. [read post]