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4 May 2021, 1:26 pm
The district court dismissed his case and that finding was affirmed by the Federal Circuit. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 6:39 am
[JURIST] Federal prosecutors urged a judge on Wednesday to give Allen Stanford [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] the maximum sentence of 230 years in prison for his involvement in a $47 million Ponzi scheme. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 12:50 pm
LEXIS 75737 (ND WV, Sept. 28, 2007), a West Virginia federal district court accepted a magistrate judge's recommendation to dismiss a federal prisoner's Fist Amendment claims. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 2:07 pm
LEXIS 30520 (WD MI, March 24, 2011), a Michigan federal district court rejected a Muslim prisoner's claims that his rights were violated by prison authorities allowing his food to be contaminated with pork and their refusal to call him by his Muslim name.In Keyes v. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 3:33 pm
Today's National Post reports that the federal government is about to pass a new law that states that seniors in federal prisons (and therefore serving at least two years' incarceration) are going to lose their government benefits. [read post]
11 Mar 2007, 11:57 pm
A New York federal district court held that reasonable prison regulations which further an important purpose may restrict religious expression and practice. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 12:08 pm
” The Federal Bureau of Prisons declined to comment. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 9:06 am
I think there is a pretty good chance that at least some of the GITMO detainees will end up in a federal supermax prison. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 9:40 pm
Using the Public Information Act, the blog Texas Prison Bidness got hold of a lobby packet (pdf) sent by Corrections Corporation of America to the Governor urging him to support federal legislation to block cell phones at prisons. [read post]
6 May 2021, 11:53 am
The United States government has settled a federal lawsuit with 15 women who said that correctional officers at a Florida prison sexually abused them without repercussion. [read post]
10 Feb 2016, 12:31 pm
Two weeks ago, after a year of reporting, Seth Freed Wessler published an investigation, the cover story of The Nation magazine, about medical neglect in the Bureau of Prison's privately-run, immigrant-only federal prisons. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 12:59 pm
Tampa Federal Criminal Defense Expert notes that the former president of a mortgage company was sentenced to five years and three months and an officer was sentenced to three years and four months in federal prison for their roles in a $79 million Mortgage Fraud Ponzi Scheme. . [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 5:34 pm
Recently published in SSRN: "PTSD in the Prison System" JULIE ANN DAVIS, Texas Tech University School of Law The treatment of Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder in the federal prison system has fallen in quality, if it can ever be... [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 12:43 am
Times: "Facing pressure from religious groups, civil libertarians and members of Congress, the federal Bureau of Prisons has decided to return religious materials that had been purged from prison chapel libraries because they were not on the... [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 11:16 am
US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Monday announced a ban on the federal prison system's use of solitary confinement for juveniles. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 7:31 am
Sherri Lydon, US Attorney for South Carolina, has this op-ed in the WSJ, calling for Congress to amend communications law so that state prisons can jam smuggled cell phones, just as federal prisons do. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 7:11 am
William Cecil Griffin, 62, of Ashland, Ill was sentenced to 5 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to concealing assets when he filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2009. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:00 am
LEXIS 74666 (ED KY, July 23, 2010), a Kentucky federal district court rejected a prisoner's free exercise, RLUIPA and other challenges to a prison policy that prevents him from wearing his wedding right that contains stones which are contraband. [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 1:54 pm
The post Federal judge sentences men convicted of Ahmaud Arbery murder to life in prison for hate crimes appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 7:33 am
Up to 12,000 of the some 200,000 people incarcerated in federal prisons nationwide could be affected. [read post]