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26 May 2008, 4:05 am
This put the federal government in a tight spot: the States are trying to kill the Avena prisoners; the prisoners are trying to avoid being killed by invoking federal treaties; and the federal government wants the States to kill the prisoners but does not want to look like it is ignoring the treaty approved by Congress and signed by the President. [read post]
22 May 2008, 7:12 am
     Wright was charged with mail fraud, securities fraud and money laundering and was convicted following a two week trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. [read post]
5 May 2008, 11:45 pm
Speakers were: Chaplain Joseph Pryor (Federal Bureau of Prisons); Steven T. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 10:51 pm
Merrill in Dahlonega, Georgia, have been indicted in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:16 am
However, he said, the bureau does occasionally find partial matches. [read post]
17 Apr 2008, 2:21 am
For example, Roger Hood, Stephen Shute, Martina Feilzer, and Aidan Wilcox (2002) found that only 7% of those released from prison for a sex offence were re-convicted for another sex offence within four years. [read post]
9 Apr 2008, 12:21 am
It's now also used to track down people who fail to pay off student loans, as well as verify claims for unemployment and low-income housing.While states maintain separate sex offender registries, they are all required to send their data to the National Sex Offender Registry maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which now contains records on over 400,000 convicted sex offenders. [read post]
8 Apr 2008, 9:47 am
Bartee, No. 07-1526 Denial of habeas corpus relief from a conviction for, inter alia, armed assault with intent to kill is affirmed where, regardless of whether petitioner defaulted on claims due to Massachusetts contemporaneous objection rule or whether the state ruling was contrary to or constituted an unreasonable application of federal law, he was unable to show the indispensable habeas requirement of "prejudice" under Brecht v. [read post]
3 Mar 2008, 12:13 pm
Sabol, No. 06-2692 Grant of petitions for habeas corpus is reversed where the Bureau of Prisons rule denying placement in a community corrections center to all prisoners during the first ninety percent of their sentences was a reasonable exercise of the BOP's discretion in carrying out its duties under 18 U.S.C. section 3621(b). [read post]
22 Feb 2008, 12:01 pm
According to the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, Massachusetts has some of the toughest gun laws in the United States. [read post]
18 Feb 2008, 5:20 am
Unfortunately, the attempt to re-enter the U.S. is leading to a boom in the numbers of Latinos prosecuted for this federal criminal offense and incarcerated in the Federal Bureau of Prisons. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 8:08 am
Constitution because it restricts the capacity of federal judges to reach independent decisions and limits the sources of law on which they may rely; and 3) the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act so narrows the availability of habeas relief for state prisoners as to effectively suspend habeas in violation of the Suspension Clause. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 7:53 am
US Bureau of Prisons, No. 06-3819 "In a suit against the United States Bureau of Prisons and certain prison officials at a federal correctional facility alleging they violated his right to practice his religion by failing to provide him with appropriate meals in compliance with his beliefs as a Muslim, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed as plaintiff failed to establish any constitutional or statutory violations. [read post]
10 Feb 2008, 3:02 am
United States Bureau of Prisons, (8th Cir., Feb. 4, 2008), the U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a Muslim inmate's free exercise, RFRA and RLUIPA claims. [read post]
9 Feb 2008, 6:20 am
  Here are excerpts: From the NY Times:Attorney General Michael Mukasey tried to scare the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday into blocking a responsible plan by the United States Sentencing Commission to address the gross disparity in penalties for possession or sale of crack cocaine and those for powder cocaine offenses. [read post]
2 Feb 2008, 6:16 am
And Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) special agents are invested with a special duty to arrest OUTLAWS committng the crime of ATTAINDER (courts-martial) on American citizens. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:35 am
Bureau of Prisons, No. 06-9130 I"n a case involving the scope of 28 U.S.C. section 2680, which carves out certain exceptions to the United States' waiver of sovereign immunity for torts committed by federal employees, the Court rules that section 2680's broad phrase "any other law enforcement officer" covers all law enforcement officers, and not just law enforcement officers enforcing customs or excise laws. [read post]
21 Jan 2008, 1:41 pm
Federal Bureau of Prisons, a 5-4 decision in which the court held that a Muslim inmate cannot sue the government over the disappearance of the prisoner’s copies of the Quran and a prayer rug. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 9:26 am
  LINKA Huntsville prisoner's death, ruled a homicide stemming from medical neglect of injuries he suffered in a scuffle with guards last year, prompted a state senator Monday to call for federal and local investigations into the death and an examination of the quality of health care for all Texas inmates. [read post]