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22 Feb 2019, 1:11 pm
” The post Pennsylvania Department of Corrections to settle lawsuit over inmate mail policy appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 10:17 am
A group of five Pennsylvania inmates sued the state’s Department of Corrections and its employees, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project. [read post]
11 Sep 2015, 5:27 am
The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services said in a news release that 52-year-old Patrick Merson of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, was charged Thursday with 11 offenses, including possession with intent to distribute a controlled ... [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 7:26 am
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania (ACLU-PA) filed a lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) on Tuesday over a new policy that requires that only photocopies of incoming mail be delivered to inmates instead of the original copies. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 4:50 am
Pennsylvania State Police said a driver from Kentucky clipped the front of the Maryland Department of Corrections vehicle late Monday morning on Interstate 83 south of Harrisburg. ... [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 7:26 am
[JURIST] A spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections [official website] said Monday that the state will begin transferring prisoners out of state to reduce prison overcrowding [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 5:55 am
[JURIST] The Abolitionist Law Center (ALC) [advocacy website] filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] Tuesday in the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania [official website] against several officials in the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PADOC) [official website], alleging that their sustained use of solitary confinement on State Correctional Institution Cresson (SCI-Cresson) inmate Brandon Palakovic led him to commit suicide. [read post]
19 Apr 2020, 5:05 pm
This article supplements our earlier article about the April 15, 2020 worker safety order issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH). [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 12:22 pm
Pennsylvania prisoners reached a settlement with the state Department of Corrections on Monday, ending solitary confinement and other isolationist policies for inmates sentenced to death. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 5:00 am
” In Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department Of Corrections, et al. v. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 1:30 pm
Third Circuit reinstates inmate's RLUIPA claim challenging as a substantial burden on religious exercise a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections' restriction prohibiting inmates from possess in their cells more than ten books at a time: You can access today's ruling, written by Circuit Judge D. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
In Pennsylvania, for example, a personal care home must submit an “acceptable” plan to correct non-compliance. [read post]
9 Feb 2017, 12:38 pm
The United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) maintains statistics on construction-related accidents. [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 1:09 pm
Data from the state Department of Corrections, the Board of Probation and Parole, the Commission on Sentencing, State Police, the Pennsylvania Justice Network, and Juvenile Court Judges' Commission are available on the site. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 2:28 am
Larry Hogan blamed the state’s largest employee’s union for not being able to remove corrections employees who face charges that range from driving under the influence to assault….Since 2013, more than 200 Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services employees have been charged with crimes that include DUI, assault and having sexual relations with an inmate, yet they remain on the job. [read post]
Serious weaknesses alleged in Pennsylvania's Civil Service Commission's Veterans' Preference Program
21 Nov 2008, 11:59 am
Serious weaknesses alleged in Pennsylvania's Civil Service Commission's Veterans' Preference ProgramSource: Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor GeneralAuditor General Jack Wagner's Audit has found "Serious weaknesses in Pennsylvania's State Civil Service Commission's Veterans' Preference Program.He recommended that the Commission take action to correct deficiencies, including:-- Requiring all agencies to fill… [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 5:34 am
This includes the following types of job classifications: State, County, Township, and City Police Officers and Firemen Drug Enforcement Agents Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs Liquor Control Board Enforcement Officers and Investigators Correctional Employees with Principal Duties of Care, Custody, and Control of Inmates Psychiatric Security Aides Employed by the Department of Public Welfare Psychiatric Security Aides Employed by the Department of Corrections Members… [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 5:38 am
Administrative Law Judges (ALJ’s) appointed by the Department of Labor and Industry make decisions over disputed issues. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 5:38 am
Administrative Law Judges (ALJ’s) appointed by the Department of Labor and Industry make decisions over disputed issues. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 7:58 am
Chanenson, and Nicolette Bell (Drexel University, Drexel University - Department of Criminology and Justice Studies, Villanova University School of Law and Pennsylvania Department of Corrections) have posted The Association Between Contemporaneous Intoxication and the... [read post]
