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30 May 2024, 7:57 am by Jocelyn Buckely
Marcus Kondkar, Sophie co-founded The Visiting Room Project, a narrative-based film experience featuring over 100 interviews with individuals serving life without the possibility of parole at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
In addition, the day of an execution affects not only those directly involved in the execution, but the entirety of Oklahoma State Penitentiary, which goes into a near complete lockdown until the execution is completed. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 11:33 am by Matthew D. Kaplan
The inmate was initially housed at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem but moved to TRCI in November 2022. [read post]
13 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Those running in red and purple states have pledged not to prosecute people under whatever abortion bans their legislators or governors impose, while those in blue states are vowing to keep local prosecutors at bay and preserve access to the procedure. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 12:46 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
According to a Salem Statesman Journal report, it started with an Oregon State Penitentiary inmate who reported experiencing intestinal problems. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Citizens, 1919-1924Conveners: Kenneth Mack, Harvard Law School (kmack@law.harvard.edu), Laurie Wood, Florida State University (lmwood@fsu.edu), Jacqueline Briggs, University of Toronto - Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies (jacq.briggs@mail.utoronto.ca), and John Wertheimer, Davidson College (jow [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 1:09 pm by Dan Ernst
”Anne Fleming, Georgetown Law (anne.fleming@law.georgetown.edu), ProfessorHousehold Borrowing and Bankruptcy in Jim Crow AmericaCaley Horan, MIT (cdhoran@mit.edu) Associate Professor “Investing in the stars: Astrology and capitalism in modern America”Gautham Rao, American University (grao@american.edu) American University, Associate Professor“The Master's State: Slavery and the American State. [read post]
13 May 2019, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
In A Grip of Time, Kessler tells the story of a writing class she created for a group of men serving life sentences in the Oregon State Penitentiary. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 12:44 pm by Alicia Maule
Some penitentiaries, such as Oregon State and San Quentin have active running groups. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 2:30 am by Tinker Ready
Judge Jed Rakoff of the United States District Court in Manhattan, a former member of the National Commission on Forensic Science, said the weakest pattern analysis fields rely more on examiner intuition than science. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 8:56 pm by Bill Marler
  PCA executives are now spending many years in a federal penitentiary. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 9:29 am by admin
Our donors include a former president of the World Bank, and the procurement manager for a food bank;  a former Solicitor General of the United States, and a guy who prototypes machine parts for a living; at least 7 Federal judges, and a woman who runs a project that works for prisoner’s rights at the Lewisburg Federal Penitentiary. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 6:30 am
Another recent case against the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola alleges that corrections staff refused to provide a blind prisoner with a cane for 16 years. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 6:27 pm by Laura Orr
Listen to the “The Reluctant Death Row Executioner” episode as Frank Thompson, formerly in charge of the Oregon State Penitentiary, speaks to BBC’s Matthew Banister, about what executions do to the people who have to plan, drill, and carry out those executions. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 6:27 pm by Laura Orr
Listen to the “The Reluctant Death Row Executioner” episode as Frank Thompson, formerly in charge of the Oregon State Penitentiary, speaks to BBC’s Matthew Banister, about what executions do to the people who have to plan, drill, and carry out those executions. [read post]
18 Sep 2016, 8:42 pm
"What I Learned From Executing Two Men": Semon Frank Thompson, former superintendent of the Oregon State Penitentiary, has this essay in the SundayReview section of today's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 2:34 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
The state penitentiary “was leased to a private company… Since this concept was becoming very popular nationwide, Oregon’s legislature approved the experiment. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 2:34 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
The state penitentiary “was leased to a private company… Since this concept was becoming very popular nationwide, Oregon’s legislature approved the experiment. [read post]