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The Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), which was signed into law in 1996, was originally intended to prevent the federal courts from being overwhelmed with “frivolous” prisoner lawsuits. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 2:34 am
Director of the Bureau of Prisons if special circumstances exist; if otherwise expressly permitted by statute or Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35; ...See all stories on this topic   PEOPLE v. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 6:19 am by Jeralyn
Congress, and Bureau and other federal law enforcement entities. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 9:09 pm by Kenneth Anderson
With that in mind, the Court finds that General Noriega is in fact a prisoner of war as defined by Geneva III, and as such must be afforded the protections established by the treaty, regardless of the type of facility in which the Bureau of Prisons chooses to incarcerate him. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 4:26 am
  White Collar Crime Prof Blog: Jack Litman - One of a Kind - 1943-2010Federal Bureau of Prisons • U.S. [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 7:31 am by gstasiewicz
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced that it filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit on January 14th against the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to obtain documents related to the United Kingdom's release last August of convicted terrorist Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was serving a life sentence for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 10:01 pm by Tom
About 52 percent of federal prisoners are drug offenders, reflecting the emphasis of the "War on Drugs," and while there is no specific "white collar" crime category, one estimates, using Federal Bureau of Prisons statistics, that about 5 to 10 percent of the federal prison population consists of people convicted of white collar crimes. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 10:55 pm by johntfloyd
He was returned to the custody of the Bureau of Prisons for another23 months. [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 5:00 am
As a consequence, the former WIC employee was sentenced in 2009 to eight years in state prison for second-degree official misconduct for his part in the scheme. [read post]
11 Jan 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Comstock to determine the constitutionality of the Federal Government holding prisoners after their prison term terminates. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 11:48 am by Greg Engle
Nearly seven years ago, Congress passed a law designed to reduce prison rape, establishing a commission to develop standards for state and federal prison leaders. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 11:36 am by Greg Engle
Robinson, provides federal leadership in developing the nation's capacity to prevent and control crime, administer justice, and assist victims. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 3:22 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
The Council of State Governments Justice Center reports that the law also includes $14 million for reentry initiatives in the Federal Bureau of Prisons and $108,493,000 to the Department of Labor for ex-offender activities. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 10:24 am by Keith L. Miller
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI"), in 2003 or 2004, Elkinson recruited Jay Fialko and Jeff Ross to work as "finders" to induce more investors. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 7:46 am by SOIssues
To fulfill requirements of the Prison Rape Elimination Act, BJS identified 13 facilities as "high rate. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 5:23 pm
In 2009, the Federal Bureau of Investigation opened over 2,100 securities fraud probes. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 2:35 pm by SOIssues
Section 4248 authorizes the federal government to civilly commit "sexually dangerous persons" who are already in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. [read post]
3 Jan 2010, 3:30 am by David A. Wolf
Hitchcock could also have his probation revoked and be sent back to federal prison. [read post]