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12 Jun 2008, 6:56 pm
Arnold Schwarzenegger's appointee as assistant secretary for health-care policy in California's prisons. [read post]
11 Jun 2008, 3:33 pm
6-11-2008 North Carolina:Some of the state prison system's most expensive inmates â€â [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 3:01 am
In 2002, a judge sentenced him to sex offender treatment in prison. [read post]
7 Jun 2008, 1:36 pm
Cantrell, 66, faces up to 152 years in prison. * * * Much to Milner's chagrin, the case against Cantrell was also an indictment of the shadowy role of clout in winning lucrative government contracts. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 1:22 am
 A3849 Gottfried (MS) -- Includes health care facilities operated or supervised by the department of correctional services or local correctional facilities within the definition of hospital No Same as Last Act: 05/29/08 advanced to third reading cal.1090A6387C Aubry -- Establishes defendants and inmates shall be entitled to receive a copy of their criminal records at certain times No Same as Last Act: 05/29/08 amend (t) and recommit to… [read post]
29 May 2008, 4:11 am
Analysts attribute the increase to a lack of mental health care, judges' increased openness to such claims, and strategies by defendants to try to avoid harsh punishment. [read post]
27 May 2008, 7:38 pm
Others, including banks and child-care centers, are restricted from hiring them.Cuie's office is also working with the city prison system to start planning for convicts' re-entries as soon as they are sentenced, rather than waiting until six months before their scheduled releases, as is current practice. [read post]
27 May 2008, 5:47 pm
But if state lawmakers don't approve some sort of funding for prison health care, "then I really have no choice," he said. [read post]
27 May 2008, 4:20 am
Prison health 'needs cash boost'"Mental health services in prisons are not getting the investment they need to provide adequate care, experts say.Researchers found £300 a year is spent per prisoner on mental health care - a third what is spent on people with severe problems in the community".I suppose somebody has to lose out when the bill for the Iraq war is so high, and MPs want to increase their… [read post]
26 May 2008, 7:08 pm
The government of Puerto Rico should have the autonomy to make decisions on its economy, education and health care policy. [read post]
22 May 2008, 10:13 pm
Department of Justice study puts the number at 3.5 percent.By way of comparison, the New York study reports that, of those who committed robbery and were released from prison between 1985 and 2001, 6.5 percent returned to prison for another robbery.Hess said the reason sex offender recidivism is so low is the crimes are caused by a disease, which he argues can be cured in a stable environment. [read post]
22 May 2008, 12:01 pm
  Leaders from churches and charitable groups were asked to provide a wide range of services to former inmates, including employment assistance, housing, clothing, health care and cash. [read post]
22 May 2008, 10:54 am
Huard says that jail officials have denied him the proper medical care ever since he began serving his 5-6 year prison sentence. [read post]
19 May 2008, 10:02 am
  In August 2004, Ocansey pleaded no contest to felony elder abuse in return for an immediate sentence of the 34 days she had already served plus probation and a ban from working at health-care facilities. [read post]
19 May 2008, 8:55 am
Suardini, No. 06-2392 In a prisoner's action claiming a violation of his free speech rights when he was forcibly removed from a parole hearing after insulting the hearing officer, as well as cruel and unusual punishment based on guards' use of excessive force and nursing staff's refusal to treat his injuries, summary judgment against plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) a prisoner is not engaged in protected conduct when he violates a legitimate prison… [read post]
17 May 2008, 5:30 pm
Makes us look good if we cut some underdog loser some slack and show that the courts are open for civil suits even by prisoners. [read post]
15 May 2008, 11:41 pm
No Exemption for Nursing Home Residents and Others Who Do Not Pose a Threat: SB 1 makes no exemption for people in nursing homes, hospice care facilities, and others who no longer pose a danger and may not be able to safely relocate due to health problems. [read post]
14 May 2008, 1:01 pm
The law retains the provision making it illegal and punishable by 10-30 years in prison to be homeless.The ostensible purpose of sex offender residence and employment restrictions is to keep Georgia's children safe from sexual offenses. [read post]
14 May 2008, 11:59 am
America has reached the point, sadly, where we treat prisons, jails and youth detention as substitutes for mental health treatment or else the only place where indigent people can access mental health care.For adults the issues can be more complex, but for kids they're pretty simple: Criminalizing mental health problems only makes sense from a bureaucratic perspective (to get the person access to treatment), not from any viable theory of justice anyone could… [read post]