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9 Mar 2012, 2:17 pm by Suzanne Ito
• Washington: The ACLU is helping direct policy for the state’s newly-operational LEAD program, a first-of-its-kind that diverts low-level offenders into services immediately after arrest and before booking. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 2:37 pm by zshapiro
Fourth, as a profit making corporation they are likely to hire minimally trained guards and pay them less than they make as civil service employees. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 8:17 am by Lovechilde
The state spends about $50,000 per inmate each year. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 12:06 pm by Sasha Volokh
Or the relevant perceiving community may be the inmates themselves rather than the public at large: Richard Lippke writes that “[p]rivate prisons may add insult to injury and thus fuel social discontent, since it may not go unnoticed that such facilities, in effect, turn offenders into raw materials for corporate profit. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 6:45 am by Sasha Volokh
(There is of course an ethic of public service that differs from the ethic of private industry. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 7:38 am by Sasha Volokh
” This theory applies both to the delegation of punishment to independent private actors, as is the case with “shaming punishments,” and to the delegation of punishment (and other applications of force) to corporations by contract, as is the case with private probation service providers and private prisons. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 1:33 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
Only one in 10 federal inmates is serving time for violent crime, with the continuing rise in prison population driven largely by an increase in drug-related convictions. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 8:08 am by Sasha Volokh
A state needs a corporeal manifestation to do anything in the world. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 2:29 pm by Suzanne Ito
For example, a recent study by Arizona's Department of Corrections showed that it may be more expensive to incarcerate inmates in private prisons than in state-run facilities. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 2:28 pm by Lawrence Taylor
No more chilling document exists in recent American life than the 2005 annual report of the biggest of these firms, the Corrections Corporation of America. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 8:35 am by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Private prison corporations, then, have a self-preservation motive to push for an increase in incarceration. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 5:50 am by Adam Goodman
  (The Charter only applies to one’s relationship with government, however my interpretation is that this requirement should extend to these, albeit hypothetical, corporations who would be providing a service on behalf of government. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 7:25 am by Michael O'Hear
Malesko, 534 U.S. 61 (2001), which ruled out Bivens actions against the corporations that run private prisons. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 7:19 am by Michael M. O'Hear
Malesko, 534 U.S. 61 (2001), which ruled out Bivens actions against the corporations that run private prisons. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 10:45 am
 Inmates of a Utah State Prison developed botulism after drinking pruno, a drink made from various fruit, potato, bread, water, table scraps and sugar, which are then fermented to make alcohol. [read post]
30 Dec 2011, 1:59 am
 Inmates of a Utah State Prison developed botulism after drinking pruno, a drink made from various fruit, potato, bread, water, table scraps and sugar, which are then fermented to make alcohol. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
We are dependent upon the governmental agencies with which we have contracts to provide inmates for our managed facilities. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 3:11 am by Lyle Denniston
  In one such rejection, in 2001, in the case of Correction Services Corp. v. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 9:00 pm
 http://katzjustice.com    When I became a public defender lawyer after two years working with a corporate law firm, I went from a high-rent office two blocks from the White House with a fancy desk to a non-descript office that was literally across the freight railroad tracks, two shabby District courthouses and a Circuit courthouse with worn wooden hallways including portraits of unsmiling dead men, and one of the most popular eateries for lawyers and judges at the back of a… [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 7:27 am by Lyle Denniston
  (The grants in two other cases, involving liability of corporations and political organizations for human rights violations overseas, are discussed in a separate post on this blog.) [read post]