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19 Jul 2020, 7:05 pm by Emily Beeken
” The post DOJ executes third prisoner in four days appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
28 Jul 2021, 9:41 am by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
The post California Supreme Court: prisoners must get lawyer when challenging convictions for killings committed by others appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
The post US should end use of private prisons for migrant detention centers says UN experts appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
20 Mar 2010, 8:33 am by SashaNatapoff
  Prison rape is one of those pesky moral disasters that somehow the penal system can't quite manage to fix, although the New York Review of Books two-part essay by David Kaiser and Lovisa Stannow points out that some prison systems have nearly eliminated rape, while others, e.g. [read post]
11 Jan 2019, 10:14 am by Erin McCarthy Holliday
” The post UN rights expert condemns political prisons in North Korea appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 2:20 pm by Joshua Cossin
The post North Carolina judge rules state must establish plan to test every prison inmate for COVID-19 appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
The post Former Denmark immigration minister sentenced to prison for illegal family separation appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
” The post Federal appeals court rules for inmate in prisoner abuse case appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 11:27 am by Lawrenz Fares
The post Amnesty: Egypt an ‘open-air prison’ for critics appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 12:01 pm
The Mansfield News Journal carried a story yesterday morning about a Richland Correctional Institute inmate’s suing the state prison system, claiming his civil rights were violated when bound legal books were replaced with computers.Richland County inmate Dwayne Harris, convicted of rape, kidnapping, felonious assault, and aggravated assault in 1989, saying he no longer had access to law books, [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 8:44 pm by Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma
Under New York law, inmates are not legally capable of consenting to sexual contact with corrections officers, and therefore all sexual contact between inmates and officers is considered non-consensual. [read post]
The post UK woman sentenced to 2+ year prison over medically induced abortion appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 7:02 am by Jessica Lusamba
The post Maryland governor orders expedited release of certain prisoners due to COVID-19 pandemic appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
Apart from the news of high profile people, we can’t really tell if all of them are out of prison or not. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 9:00 am
The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 1:33 pm by Cyrus J. O’Brien, PhD
” Mainstream outlets such as Time magazine and The New York Times Magazine asked whether prisons should be abolished. [read post]
Russian state news agency TASS Monday announced that Brittney Griner has appealed her controversial nine-year prison sentence. [read post]
The post Ex-Burundi president sentenced to life in prison for 1993 assassination of election opponent appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 7:41 am by Chris Stephens
The post China court finds prisoner not guilty after 27 years behind bars appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]