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27 Dec 2008, 10:37 pm
"For which he earned the distinguished Prison Librarian merit badgeThe Amarillo Globe News has the story of a high school junior and Eagle Scout who spearheaded a local book drive for TDCJ's Clemens unit, gathering 2,900 books to donate with the help of area churches.More Texan clout in Congress? [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 12:28 am by SOIssues
When Charles was released from prison in 2007, he moved in as a caretaker with his mother, who was in the early stages of Alzheimer's and dementia. [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 12:27 pm by Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma
” The petition filed for Felipe also highlighted his skills as a carpenter and handyman: it was noted that he was trusted with caustic chemicals, renovated the rectory in one prison, and revamped the plumbing system in another. [read post]
24 Dec 2019, 8:01 am by Nicole Zayas Fortier
Decades of “tough on crime” policies have left this country with criminal systems riddled with mandatory minimum sentences, sentence enhancements, and an overuse of life sentences that keep people in prison for decades, if not the rest of their lives. [read post]
16 Dec 2006, 2:45 pm
  Excuse me but this is just balderdash and fuel to gather votes re $ and to keep $ into a prison system that does not work. [read post]
Awaiting Trial and Unable to Make Bail, Women Spend Holidays in Prison A series of work by photographer Clara Vanucci documents an annual holiday party for women in jail at Rikers Island. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 9:10 pm
He echoes many of my own views when saying:  "To litigate properly in an adversarial system, one must postulate an enemy," [Tony] says. [read post]
25 Dec 2013, 12:00 am
Can’t I think of something good to say about the criminal justice system for the holidays? [read post]
3 Jul 2011, 7:20 pm
By Mike Dorf My readership dips substantially on weekends and holidays, so normally I just take a pass. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:14 pm by Bystander
The defendant concerned had simply exhausted every option that the justice system has available, having previously breached all kinds of community penalties, as well as suspended prison sentences with complex punitive and rehabilitative requirements. [read post]
5 May 2017, 8:55 am by Steven Koprince
[Defense Systems] California lawmakers are debating whether to blacklist contractors who help build the president’s proposed border wall. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 2:42 pm by Alicia Maule
The criminal justice system can easily send an innocent person to prison, yet it can take decades and a village of supporters to free even one person. [read post]
17 Oct 2022, 11:37 am
If you cannot trust nameless and poorly educated bureaucrats to manage a prison system, who can you trust? [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 11:19 am by Stefan Stevenson
Contact visits for Texas inmates in prison are typically held on weekends and holidays, with a limited number of slots available. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 8:40 am by Dean I. Weitzman, Esq.
A DUI conviction in Pennsylvania can include thousands of dollars in fines, mandatory license suspension and prison time. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 7:24 am by Shane McCall
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ celebrates federal holiday — but there is more work to do. [read post]