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The post Venezuela judge sentences American oil executives to prison for alleged corruption appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
10 Oct 2010, 7:46 am by Howard Friedman
LEXIS 104660 (ND NY, Sept. 30, 2010), a New York court ultimately rejected challenges by a Muslim inmate to prison policies that prevented him from engaging in demonstrative prayer in the prison recreation yard when recreation times coincided with his obligation for Salaah prayer. [read post]
  The post Egypt court sentences activist Alaa Abdel Fattah to five years in prison appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 10:37 am by spwitte2@illinois.edu
As juvenile offenders have been increasingly incarcerated in private prisons in the United States, issues have emerged regarding the material and legal impacts of the new privatized settings. [read post]
8 May 2020, 12:56 pm by ACLU
As a legal scholar who “lost a third of his life to maximum security [prison],” incarceration and its lingering after-effects are woven throughout Betts’ art and scholarship. [read post]
13 Nov 2014, 3:38 am by SHG
The fact of prison rape, beatings, and death is nothing new. [read post]
24 Nov 2007, 10:00 pm
Tops in Los Angeles county jail, followed by New York's Rikers Island. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 12:42 pm by [email protected]
A new study reveals COVID-19 is running rampant in Texas prisons where outbreaks are 40% higher than the national prison population average, leading to a greater number of deaths. [read post]
12 Nov 2020, 12:42 pm by [email protected]
A new study reveals COVID-19 is running rampant in Texas prisons where outbreaks are 40% higher than the national prison population average, leading to a greater number of deaths. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 11:51 am by Aaron Mackey and Dave Maass
  Providers of video calling services, jails, and prisons are thus using new technology to create new and substantial barriers between prisoners and their families, flipping the promise of new communications technology on its head. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 5:01 am by SHG
They monitor the court dockets for new cases and immediately solicit new defendants directly. [read post]
15 May 2023, 5:50 am by Bob Kraft
Understanding the legal system can be hard, but during prison time, this is the essential guide your clients must follow. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 5:30 am by jailhouselawyer
It has suited New Labour, as it suited the Tories before them, to dehumanise prisoners in the eyes of the public. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 11:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" Many voters may say they're happy with that, but particularly for offenders who the state is caring for long-term, the extra cost in the out-years from chronic, preventable ailments is substantial and ultimately, unavoidable.The $64 Question: Will the Legislature force UTMB-Galveston to remain in its unwanted shotgun marriage with TDCJ at the new, reduced rates described in Ward's story, or will they be allowed to leave in pursuit of new suitors, perhaps opening… [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 2:20 pm by Ariana Costakes
Based on this evidence, and with the support of the presiding judge, Rick Magnis, Spencer’s legal team asked for a new trial. [read post]
  The post Denmark appeals court gives prison sentences to Iran nationals convicted of terrorism and espionage appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
18 Oct 2022, 3:30 am by Anders Walker
Anders Walker Nicholas Guyatt’s new book The Hated Cage tells the riveting tale of an English prison named Dartmoor that held thousands of Americans captive during the War of 1812. [read post]