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31 Jan 2016, 10:07 am
The federal criminal justice system is in grave need of reform. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 2:08 am
Haley could invite Philadelphia Police Officer Jesse Hartnett, who was shot several times last week in a premeditated attack by ex-con and ISIS adherent, Edward Archer -- a man who, in a more serious system, would have been in jail for his numerous prior offenses (as shown here).Gov. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 9:45 am
While it may seem strange to sentence someone life plus 80 years, in the federal system, life may only be 36 years, but after that, she would have to serve 85 percent of 80 years, so she will never be able to get out of prison. [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 6:50 am
Tourists and researchers came from around the world to study this innovative prison system, including Alexis de Tocqueville and Charles Dickens. [read post]
30 Oct 2015, 6:47 am
Prosecutors are recommending up to a six-month prison sentence. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 6:43 am
Our current system is a disservice to them. [read post]
25 Sep 2015, 7:56 am
The fates of Walker and Perry hint at the systemic dangers of the super PAC-driven financial model on which virtually the entire Republican field has staked its chances. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 2:28 am
Tags: Arizona, Maryland, Pennsylvania, police bill of rights laws, prisoners, public employmentGreat moments in public employment: correctional officers’ rights is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
27 Aug 2015, 3:19 pm
Similar increases are occurring in neighborhoods characterized by multi-generational poverty in cities including Baltimore, Philadelphia, St. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 12:30 pm
” Focusing only on police, or even prisons, risks obfuscating the larger context in which aggressive police actions and mass imprisonment have emerged. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 8:30 am
Michael Grimm (R-NY) was sentenced to prison on tax related charges, Rep. [read post]
26 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm
Louis County towns continue to treat residents like ATMs” [Radley Balko] Tags: Arizona, attorneys' fees, forfeiture, law enforcement for profit, Maine, Oklahoma, Philadelphia, prisoners, red light camerasLaw enforcement for profit roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
23 Jul 2015, 6:41 am
Dougherty and his co-defendants engaged in a systemic pattern of extortions, arsons, and assaults in an attempt to force nonunion companies to hire union ironworkers, according to a July 20 statement by the U.S. [read post]
14 Jul 2015, 4:30 pm
President Obama delivered a major speech in Philadelphia today on federal criminal justice reform initiatives. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 5:08 am
Judges are starting to speak out about the ridiculous guideline system we have and incarcerating first time non-violent offenders for no reason. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:25 am
This type of work – often described in political circles as digital, data, and analytics – encompasses many areas, from building email systems for small-dollar fundraising to generating buzz on social media to analyzing data to help direct ads at specific groups of voters. [read post]
28 May 2015, 11:08 am
He was sentenced to three years in a New Jersey prison and ordered to pay the money back. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 10:02 am
The President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing Reform also tackled the school-to-prison pipeline and “zero tolerance” discipline within schools. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 8:16 am
As the ACLU documented in our report on debtors prisons, courts across the country illegally imprison people — who may be homeless, unemployed, or simply too poor to pay – simply for failing to pay legal debts. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 5:00 am
In our initial post about Tincher v. [read post]
