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14 Jul 2021, 1:33 pm
” Mainstream outlets such as Time magazine and The New York Times Magazine asked whether prisons should be abolished. [read post]
30 May 2012, 9:02 am
In an eight-part series that later became the source of a column in the New York Times, the newspaper focused on both the political underpinnings and social consequences of incarcerating so many members of society. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm
New York: In New York State, it seems that inmates have it pretty good. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm
New York: In New York State, it seems that inmates have it pretty good. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm
New York: In New York State, it seems that inmates have it pretty good. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 12:29 pm
The New York Times reports that the Senate Armed Services Committee has voted for a "sweeping and bipartisan package redefining the rules for detaining terrorism suspects, including giving military judges the power to review the cases of prisoners in Afghanistan and mandating military detention for important Qaeda suspects — even if they are captured on United States soil. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 4:00 am
Tablet Magazine yesterday reports on the surprising popularity of kosher food requests in prisons, saying in part:According to the 2013 numbers, Jews are seven percent of the state prison population of New York; the fourth largest religious denomination after Protestant, Catholic and Muslim (in that order). [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 10:50 am
The coronavirus has upended life as we know it and affected the criminal justice system at both the state and federal levels. [read post]
25 Sep 2019, 12:44 pm
They arrived in New York City in May of that year and spent nine months traveling the United States, studying the prisons, and collecting information on American society, including its religious, political, and economic character. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:45 am
In fact, only New York and Washington D.C. have higher marijuana possession arrest rates than Nebraska. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 5:57 am
Thirteen people from eight New York counties have been arrested on charges that they cheated New York's workers compensation system, often by working side jobs while collecting benefits for injuries they pretended left them physically unable to work. [read post]
16 May 2019, 8:30 am
Michelle Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow” has been banned in prisons in North Carolina and Florida (though North Carolina lifted the ban a few days after the New York Times story published). [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 12:06 pm
” This move is just the most recent in Cuomo’s reform moves which have allowed New York state to reduce prison populations by 45 percent since he took office in 2011. [read post]
3 Mar 2016, 10:52 pm
If so, it will mean that New York and North Carolina continue to be the only two states in the country where offenders under the age of 18 can be tried as an adult and, if convicted, locked up in adult prisons. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 10:12 pm
Under the law, New York State's chief administrative judge would be required to establish new caseload standards for public defenders by April 1, 2010. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 2:09 pm
He went on to justify this decision by stating that, “Recent events confirm the need for freely and fully functioning state courts, not least in the State of New York,” referencing the especially large outbreaks of COVID-19 throughout New York and its effects on the New York court system. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 1:05 pm
(New York — January 3, 2020) In response to the enactment of New York’s pretrial justice reform, Innocence Project Director of Policy Rebecca Brown released the following statement: “As New York’s landmark criminal justice reforms are implemented, we celebrate its promise to address a deeply unjust system that incentivizes plea deals, regardless of guilt. [read post]
1 Mar 2014, 2:00 am
Instead, since 2009, the passage of Leandra's Law made driving drunk with a child in your car a felony punishable by a sentence of up to four years in a New York State prison. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 10:00 pm
Tops in Los Angeles county jail, followed by New York's Rikers Island. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 5:45 am
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) works at the state level to protect New York’s water resources. [read post]
