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8 Jan 2020, 7:53 am
It declares that “[n]othing short of investigation and, if necessary, enforcement action by the Department of Justice will compel Mississippi to cease violating the federal constitutional rights of people held in its decaying and understaffed prisons. [read post]
29 Oct 2010, 4:29 pm
A federal judge in Manhattan sentenced James Nicholson, founder of the hedge fund firm Westgate Capital, to 40 years in prison for defrauding investors of up to $141 million in a reputed Ponzi scheme. [read post]
28 Dec 2008, 5:00 am
LEXIS 102786 (WD KY, Dec. 19, 2008), a Kentucky federal district court dismissed a free exercise claim by a Muslim prisoner who complained about the delay he suffered in being given access to a diet consistent with his religious beliefs. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 8:03 am
Sexual abuse in the nation’s federal prisons must be rooted out, the Justice Department's second-highest-ranking leader told prison wardens. [read post]
27 Jun 2022, 8:13 am
The Supreme Court made it easier for certain prison inmates to seek shorter sentences under a bipartisan 2018 federal law aimed at reducing racial disparities in prison terms for cocaine crimes. [read post]
13 Feb 2019, 1:56 pm
“Loughry sentenced to 24 months in federal prison”: The Charleston (W. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 4:06 am
Individuals incarcerated in federal prisons not entitled to minimum wages for work performed while in prisonJ. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 6:10 am
LEXIS 71875 (ED CA, Sept. 22, 2008), a California federal district court adopted recommendations of a federal magistrate (2008 U.S. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 10:20 am
Justice Department discontinued the use of private prisons to house federal inmates. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 1:31 pm
Federal disability rights laws require that people with communication disabilities have the same opportunity to converse with the outside world as the rest of the prison population. [read post]
3 Oct 2015, 8:58 am
Officials plan to visit ADX Florence, a federal Supermax prison, along with a medium-security prison nearby and the Colorado State Penitentiary [official websites]. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 8:31 am
Only a couple of states have met their obligations under the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act (“PREA”), and some governors, like Texas' Abbott, have defiantly forfeited federal revenue rather than spend that federal money on rape prevention. [read post]
16 May 2019, 8:30 am
Public outcry — or a suit in federal court — may be the only way to compel ADC to reverse its decision. [read post]
5 Aug 2009, 10:42 am
"California Prisons Must Cut Inmate Population," is Solomon Moore's report in today's New York Times.A panel of federal judges ordered the California prison system on Tuesday to reduce its inmate population of 150,000 by 40,000 â€â [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 1:21 pm
Two examples of the recent lengthy federal sentences include: A Texas man was sentenced to over nine years in prison for his scheme to fraudulently obtain and launder proceeds from more than $1.6 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 2:09 pm
Prisoners in 2008 reveals that the number of individuals released from federal and state prisons rose to 735,454 (an increase of 2 percent). [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
In September 2021, when one in 500 Americans had died of COVID-19, Alabama governor Kay Ivey pledged $400 million of federal pandemic relief money to fund new prison construction. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 3:17 pm
Federal Prison Industries, Inc. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 5:29 am
A federal judge on Thursday sentenced former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort to 47 months in prison. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm
The federal trial court struck the statute down on two separate constitutional bases. [read post]
