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26 Jan 2008, 10:44 pm
The employee followed policy and notified the state Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services, which contacted police, Bridges said.Detectives and supervisors worked "through the night" into Thursday, he said.The child's 33-year-old father was arrested Thursday at his house in Florence, said Marion County Sheriff Lee Becker.He was booked into jail on suspicion of rape, aggravated sodomy, aggravated indecent liberties with a child and child… [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 10:58 am
The American Civil Liberties Union has sued the federal government, demanding that a system be created to determine the mental competency of detained immigrants who represent themselves, the Orange County Register reported. [read post]
The Cook County Jail in Chicago is now the biggest single-facility provider of mental health services in the country. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 12:04 pm
White, the suspect in the death of a police officer, was strangled in his jail cell in Prince George's County, Maryland, on June 29. [read post]
16 Jul 2011, 1:18 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
A small Intermediate Sanctions Facility housed at the Liberty County Jail will close in September thanks to budget cutbacks at TDCJ, emphasizing the reality that a) few real cuts were made at the agency and b) those cuts the Lege did adopt reduced funding for probation and diversion programs. [read post]
6 May 2022, 2:25 pm by ACLU
Many counties in those states opted to improve their jails, rather than be sued and pay attorneys’ fees. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 8:47 am
One of the deals -- negotiated by defense attorneys and the Delaware County prosecutor's office -- rejected last week called for Thelma Sollars, accused of stealing about $13,000 from her former employer, to spend no more than 60 days in jail. [read post]
23 Aug 2023, 4:33 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
” Max Brooks, Staff Attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico, said: “We should be welcoming people seeking asylum with dignity, not shunting them to remote, poorly managed detention centers like Torrance County Detention Facility. [read post]
3 Jan 2013, 6:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Check them out here:#1 - Momentum Builds To Close CCA's Dawson State Jail #2 - GEO Group Loses Bid to Expand Mental Health Care Operations, Take Over Kerrville State Hospital  #3 - CCA Offers To Buy State Prisons in Return for 90% Occupancy Guarantee, Gets Rejected  #4 - Conditions at Two Texas Detention Centers Highlighted In "Expose and Close" Campaign  #5 - Momentum Grows Against Private Prisons Nationally  #6 - The Ballad of Liberty County [read post]
8 May 2017, 12:47 pm by John Floyd
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, more than half of the jail population in the U.S. has never been convicted of a crime. [read post]
15 Apr 2019, 6:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Examining data from eleven (11) counties, they found more than 30,000 jail bookings where Class C misdemeanors (not warrants) were the highest charge. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 10:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Includes Just Liberty's catchy jingle done by some of the same amazing musicians who performed our original podcast music.Check in on Texas pretrial reform litigationHarris County bail litigation: Interview with Susanne Pringle, executive director of the Texas Fair Defense Project, regarding the 5th Circuit's ruling in the Harris County bail litigation in which her group is one of the plaintiffs.Travis County plea mill challenged: Local attorneys file a… [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 12:18 pm
Howdeshell sustained no injury and was taken directly to the Audrain County Jail. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 3:50 pm by Walter Olson
(N.B.: Staver says Liberty Counsel “would never counsel a client to violate the law. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 5:09 am by Jessica Smith
It asserts that because plaintiffs have a fundamental substantive right to liberty before trial, the county’s wealth-based bail system is subject to heightened scrutiny. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 2:15 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Just in time for the drive to Grandma's house, here's the November 2019 episode of Just Liberty's Reasonably Suspicious podcast covering Texas criminal justice politics and policy, co-hosted with Amanda Marzullo of the Texas Defender Service.In this month's episode:Top StoriesHouston PD narcotics division a black hole of bad practices (2:32)Federal judge defines limits of DNA mixture software (8:54)Fill in the BlankVictoria County Jail death from drug… [read post]
6 Dec 2009, 9:45 am by Matt Brown
In Arizona, habeas applies to someone who is “unlawfully committed, detained, confined or restrained of his liberty. [read post]