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7 Nov 2007, 8:44 am
Smith County commissioners should go back to Judge Kent, hat in hand, and ask her to provide leadership to face the county's overincarceration problem head on. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 2:14 pm
RELATED: See also, Cynthia Kent: Smith County needs more court space, not a bigger jail, and here's her letter to county officials arguing the county would get more bang for the buck by expanding courts than jail building.UPDATE: I forwarded this post to Judge Kent who replied thusly: Date: June 4, 2008TO: Scott HensonFROM: Judge KentRE: Smith County Jail OvercrowdingDear Mr. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 4:34 am by SHG
At the low end are the alternatives to incarceration, at the upper end is state prison, and county jail is in the crucial middle. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 2:59 pm by Christine Dowling
  See Kent's post here.Court to Review Jail Strip Searches:  The Supreme Court today agreed to review a Third Circuit opinion upholding routine strip searches of arrestees upon their arrival in jail, reports the AP. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 10:32 am by Naureen Shah
Finally, the governor signed a bill severely restricting the use of solitary confinement in state prisons and county jails, including those that detain immigrants. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 8:44 am by CJLF Staff
The current standard, which is supported by state corrections officials and the Obama administration, allows close searches for anyone entering the general jail population. [read post]
28 Jun 2007, 11:40 am
He reminds Coleman of the time: We smoked pot when we took over Weller Hall to protest administrative abuses of students' rights. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 5:30 am by Kori Shafer-Stack
Madison was sentenced to 20 days in jail in the Franklin County Correctional Center and five years of community control. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 9:19 pm
In Tyler, for example, Judge Cynthia Kent told the jail symposium in San Antonio recently that when defendants came to Smith County's newly established "day reporting center" (offenders who would have otherwise been sentenced to jail), about 85% were unemployed, but under supervision of the court, about 85% found jobs.That's terrific news. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 11:49 pm
Spotlight Feds Step Up Efforts to Convince Court Madoff Should Be Jailed New York Law Journal A prosecutor on Wednesday ramped up his effort to have Bernard Madoff jailed while awaiting trial for a multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 10:24 am by CJLF Staff
State Senator Doug La Malfa (R-Richvale) questions whether there will even be enough eligible inmates in county jails to volunteer for fire crews. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 11:40 am by Steven M. Gursten
The effort involves 30 counties across the state, including Kent County (Grand Rapids), Allegan County and Ottawa County. [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 11:44 pm
Kent Smock of the Black Hawk County, Iowa Sheriff's Office. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 11:07 am by Richard Roane
Divorce Pilot Project in Kent County (Grand Rapids): This pilot project seeks to reduce the conflict between divorcing parents and the impact on their children by using less adversarial language in pleading, and by utilizing mediation as a method of dispute resolution. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 12:38 am
Allen Stanford, ordering he be kept in jail while he awaits trial on charges alleging he swindled investors out of $7 billion. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 4:22 am
"RegionalKCC staff 'sell' leave - for half a million pounds - Kent Messenger 15/07/09Kent County Council staff sold more than 3,700 days of their holiday back to the authority last year at a cost of more than half a million pounds. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 11:29 am by Eugene Volokh
An injunction, on the other hand, would be a useful remedy, because even judgment-proof speakers are not jail-proof. [read post]