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21 Aug 2008, 10:50 am
And contacts can change their mind at any time and take their name off the prisoner's list.Scott Middlebrooks, the warden at Coleman federal prison northwest of Orlando, said his inmates sent more than 3,200 messages and received some 2,800 a day last month through the system, which is called TRULINCS and run by Iowa-based Advanced Technologies Group Inc.The Federal Bureau of Prisons says the system pays for itself with some of the proceeds from… [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 12:47 pm
Make the prison system safer. [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 1:38 pm
In fact, two other big private prison contractors — Corrections Corporation of America and Wexford — are already operating the medical and mental health systems in some Mississippi prisons, and the Department of Corrections is well aware that those private contractors are providing abysmal care to prisoners with serious medical and mental health needs. [read post]
20 Jun 2013, 9:19 am
Rather than repeatedly handing off authority to a revolving door of contractors, states need to both take responsibility for their own prisons and reduce the number of people entering the criminal justice system in the first place. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 7:32 pm
Folks will notice that the system uses a service called "JPay" apparently used in other state prisons as well. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 3:19 pm
-The Atlanta Post, March 16, 2011 by Charlotte Young http://atlantapost.com/2011/03/16/numbers-of-young-african-american-women-in-prison-rise/ According to Barry Krisberg … African American girls face brutality, emotional and sexual abuse once they are in the prison system. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 12:20 pm
The Atlantic What has it really cost the United States to build the world’s most massive prison system? [read post]
10 Jan 2014, 4:57 am
The video [AP report], sent on Tuesday, was allegedly sent by a state prison worker's union to draw attention to the state's neglect of the penitentiary system. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 6:30 am
While the computers that are used for the system control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems that control prison doors and other systems in theory should not be connected to the Internet, the researchers found that there was an Internet connection associated with every prison system they surveyed. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 9:41 pm
Department of Justice's new Review Panel on Prison Rape began two days of hearings Tuesday at California's Folsom Prison to learn what the country's largest state prison system is doing... [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 10:30 pm
From the publisher: Early nineteenth-century American prisons followed one of two dominant models: the Auburn system, in which prisoners performed factory-style labor by day and were placed in solitary confinement at night, and the Pennsylvania system, where prisoners faced 24-hour solitary confinement for the duration of their sentences. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 6:45 am
While most folks are familiar with Jesus' fateful run-in with the criminal justice system, "Less well known is the fact that Saint Nicholas, the early Christian saint who inspired Santa Claus, was once a prisoner, like one in every 100 Americans today. [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 8:28 pm
Tweet Tags: law enforcement for profit“The new debtors’ prisons” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 9:25 pm
Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) (Lab): Will the system that my right hon. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 3:38 am
That outsiders to the system find gallows humor in the harm done prisoners is unsurprising. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 3:00 am
Of course, one way to reduce the prison population and the huge costs of incarceration, is to shrink the criminal justice system, for instance by legalizing marijuana, prostitution and gambling; heavily decriminalizing all other drugs; eliminating mandatory minimum sentencing; and eliminating per se guilty rules in DWI cases. [read post]
15 Feb 2020, 7:35 am
Dying in prison before a sentence is completed—either from natural causes, medical neglect, or excessive force by guards—has become a common occurrence in the nation’s prison systems, especially in Texas. [read post]
23 May 2024, 1:49 pm
The court sentenced him to an additional six months of prison for using information systems to attribute unfounded data and unproved facts aimed at defaming others, damaging their reputation, and harming them financially and morally. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 10:00 pm
A National Geographic blogger listed some of the most outrageous facts about the American prison system, as follows: "The U.S. has five percent of the world's population, it has 25% of the world's inmates. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 1:54 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Controller John Chiang for failing to provide $250 million for a sweeping prison medical system overhaul. [read post]
