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19 Apr 2011, 5:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Arkansas has passed legislation strengthening probation and reducing low-level drug sentences to cut its corrections budget. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:19 am by Steve Hall
In depositions from Arkansas officials, Wendy Kelley, a deputy director of the Department of Correction, said she obtained sodium thiopental from a company in England after hearing about it from corrections officers in Georgia. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 8:00 am by Howard Friedman
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 2011 U.S. [read post]
25 Mar 2011, 1:01 pm by Steve Hall
If the painkiller is ineffective, they attorneys argue, the execution could be cruel and unusual punishment.Arizona has two executions scheduled during the next two weeks in which the drug is supposed to be used, although legal challenges are in the works.State Corrections Director Charles Ryan said in a written statement that the department's execution drugs were "procured lawfully" and that the department in dealings with FDA and customs "clearly… [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 10:30 am by Steve Hall
In court, the Georgia Department of Corrections said it was not worried about the quality of its supply. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 9:54 am by Steve Hall
“We have sent a letter to the Department of Corrections in Texas asking them not to use the drug. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 8:03 am by Steve Hall
Corrections Department," by Debra Cassens Weiss at ABA Journal. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm by Michael O'Hear
Does this trend reflect a durable change in attitudes towards crime and punishment, or is this about short-term fiscal pressures and the need to reduce bloated corrections budgets? [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 12:12 pm by Michael M. O'Hear
 Does this reflect a durable change in attitudes towards crime and punishment, or is this about short-term fiscal pressures and the need to reduce bloated corrections budgets? [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 11:26 am by Michael O'Hear
Porter, The Sentencing Project, The State of Sentencing 2010, at 3 (2011) [hereinafter Porter, 2010]. [6] Alison Lawrence, National Conference of State Legislatures, Cutting Corrections Costs: Earned Time Policies for State Prisoners 4 (2009). [7] National Conference of State Legislatures, State Sentencing and Corrections Legislation in 2010, at http://www.ncsl.org/? [read post]
24 Feb 2011, 2:59 pm
  Food Safety News is considering ways to make it even easier for consumers to report illnesses quickly so foodborne illness outbreaks are stopped and restaurants and manufacturing problems are corrected. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 7:02 am by SOIssues
Arkansas Correction Department spokeswoman Dina Tyler said the bill could have the unintended consequence of making it harder for police to find the offenders. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 10:50 am by Steve Hall
The Arkansas Department of Correction on Thursday withheld information about its purchase of a British supplier’s lethal injection drug, saying the information is exempt under the state’s Methods of Execution Act.The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette requested information about the purchase on Wednesday, a day after reporting allegations in a lawsuit by death-row inmates that the department bought the drug from a “ramshackle” business run… [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 1:12 pm by Kim Zetter
 Andrew Auernheimer, 25, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, was charged in Arkansas for the same crimes. [read post]
15 Jan 2011, 1:59 am
 It also said "on-going oversight will include assuring that corrective actions are implemented before distribution resumes. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Arkansas Department of Community Correction Officer Craig Robie went to to a hotel in Fort Smith where he had heard one of his parolees, David Oteri was dealing drugs. [read post]
6 Dec 2010, 7:09 am by Lyle Denniston
In one other action of note on Monday, two justices dissented as the Court denied review of an Arkansas death penalty case, Williams v. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 10:13 am by Steve Hall
They claim that the Method of Execution Act passed by the Legislature in 2009 gives the Correction Department director too much leeway in conducting executions.The law, Arkansas Code 5-4-617, violates the Arkansas Constitution’s separation of powers clause, the inmates argue, because it represents the Legislature turning over its policy making duties to the department. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 12:47 pm by James Clark, ACLU of Southern California
That led the ACLU to file a lawsuit asking the courts to force the corrections department to turn over the records. [read post]