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7 Feb 2017, 5:48 pm by Nora Ellingsen
  The Data All of othe data I’m going to cite come from official Justice Department documents that have been made publically available by the department. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 7:30 am
For example, last year President Obama announced a federal ban on putting kids in solitary confinement, and the Department of Justice issued guidelines for reforming and limiting the practice, including directives to the federal Bureau of Prisons to reduce its use of solitary confinement. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 10:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Justice Department filed indictments with 76 federal felony counts against five executives and managers involved with PCA, including owner Stewart Parnell. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 12:04 pm by Edith Roberts
A federal district court granted the injunction on the compelled speech ground, and a panel of the 8th Circuit affirmed, over Gruender’s dissent. [read post]
10 Jan 2017, 5:00 am by Nora Ellingsen
During the month of December, the Justice Department kept busy with the usual counterterrorism suspects—ISIL supporters (mostly young men) in Virginia, Ohio, and North Carolina were arrested, sentenced, and pleaded guilty in federal district courts. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 8:15 am by John Floyd
”   Before the advent of TIS, the Bureau of Justice Statistics reported that an offender served on average 44 percent of his/her sentence before being released. [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 4:58 am by The Law Offices of Richard Ansara, P.A.
Department of Justice’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, which released a statement alleging defendants sold nearly 300 firearms to undercover officers. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 11:30 am by Sarah Tate Chambers
” Ryan Collins was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, there are more than 12,000 local police departments and over 2,300 prosecutor offices in the United States. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 7:30 am
Two years ago, I was told that they were working on those states but that the federal prisons were unavailable. [read post]
3 Oct 2016, 7:15 am
This August, the Justice Department made history when it announced that the Bureau of Prisons would curtail — and eventually end — its use of private prisons. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 1:26 pm by Zachary Burdette, Quinta Jurecic
Department of Justice decides on extradition of Fethullah Gulen will likely have significant implications for the American relationship with the Turkish government. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Members of Congress may not use their positions for personal financial benefit. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 10:57 am by John Floyd
        The post Bail and The Poor: Justice System Uses One to Punish the Other appeared first on . [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recent announcement that it will phase out the use of private prisons. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 7:30 am
These are the very same private prison companies that the Justice Department condemned in its August 18 memorandum and whose prisons the Justice Department’s inspector general recently found were more dangerous than federally run prisons and were failing to meet the government’s contractual standards. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 11:12 am by rcampagna
  By 2013, as both the federal prison population and the proportion of federal prisoners in private facilities reached their peak, the Bureau was housing approximately 15 percent of its population in privately operated prisons. 2013 was also the year that the Department of Justice launched its Smart on Crime Initiative after identifying reforms that would ensure more proportional sentences and effective use of… [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 3:00 am by Jon Katz
The Justice Department’s information release about the shift away from private prisons points to the initial need for such prisons when the federal prison population started increasing in the 1980’s at a faster pace than new prisons could be built. [read post]