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19 Jan 2012, 6:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Grits hopes the Sunset reviewers evaluate the agency and make recommendations with an eye toward revamping TDCJ to correspond to these new budget realities, strengthening probation and parole while seeking creatively ways to emulate Flordia, New York, Michigan, and other states which have reduced incarceration and shut down prisons. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 9:07 am by Steve Hall
He called his decision against the state a "self-inflicted wound" that could have been prevented if the corrections department did a better job of explaining why it might deviate from its policies. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 12:35 pm by Steve Hall
Suzanne Singletary, director of communications for the state’s Department of Corrections, said only certain inmates are eligible to work in the governor’s mansion, and are reviewed by correctional staff as well as by the governor’s staff for security concerns. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 11:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Furthermore, because of flaws in the state-by-state quota system, New York is arbitrarily saddled with a disproportionate burden of the federal plan for the fluke's recovery. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 11:24 am by David Shapiro, National Prison Project
Coming in at first place for worst prison idea of 2011, with 45% of your votes, is Gouging Families: A new law in Arizona allows the Department of Corrections to charge family members and other visitors who want to see prisoners a $25 fee. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 7:52 am by Steve Hall
"How Oregon's Death-Penalty Drugs Ended Up With a New York Firm," is Ford Vox's latest Atlantic post on the Oregon lethal injection drugs. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 10:14 am by CJLF Staff
City of Chowchilla to File Legal Challenge Against Prison Conversion: Joshua Emerson Smith of the Merced Sun-Star reports the California city of Chowchilla said Thursday it plans to file a petition for writ of mandate in Madera Superior Court challenging the state prison system's notice of exemption to CEQA in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's attempt to convert the Valley State Prison for Women into a men's prison. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:15 am by CJLF Staff
NY Governor Urges Mandatory DNA Samples: BREITBART reports New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he will propose a bill requiring the collection of DNA samples from any one convicted of a felony or misdemeanor. [read post]
3 Jan 2012, 3:01 pm by Justin Levitt
Only two states with split legislative control — New York and Kentucky — still have to try to sort out maps, but court action may not be far on the horizon. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 1:43 pm by Steve Vladeck
The New York Times editorial on the NDAA is, unfortunately, representative of many of the false alarms being sounded about the legislation. [read post]
31 Dec 2011, 1:19 pm by Marty Lederman
The New York Times editorial on the NDAA is, unfortunately, representative of many of the false alarms being sounded about the legislation. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 11:30 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
After months of hard work, the State has now taken a giant step towards correcting this injustice. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 9:39 am by Daniel
  Section 81.08 of the New York State Mental Hygiene Law provides the blueprint for what must be contained in your Petition. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 12:50 pm
The lawyer also states that the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene found no evidence of elevated cancer rates among the correction officers who have worked at Rikers Island in Manhattan, stated a source. [read post]
26 Dec 2011, 3:00 am by Peter A. Mahler
Last week the judges of the New York Court of Appeals unanimously affirmed the Appellate Division, First Department's interlocutory order in Roni LLC v. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Meanwhile, just across the state line, the Virginia Department of Corrections agreed to implement regulations prohibiting the shackling of pregnant inmates during labor and post-partum recovery. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 12:19 pm by Kara M. Maciel
The change in the federal DOL’s interpretation could also affect State Wage Hour Regulations (like New York). [read post]