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4 Feb 2014, 4:33 pm
Wade that a Virginia prison's requirement that inmates show physical indicia of their faith before participating in Ramadan violated the Free Exercise Clause. [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 11:43 am
"Inmate's sentence switched from death to life," is the AP report, via the News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina. [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 1:11 pm
Nevada Department of Corrections Director Howard Skolnik and lawyers for the ACLU National Prison Project will hold a teleconference on Friday to address allegations of inadequate health care for Ely State Prison inmates. [read post]
8 Jan 2011, 9:00 pm
In 2007, death row inmate Philip Workman refused a special last meal, and instead asked that one be provided to any nearby homeless person. [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 11:29 pm
The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas and several journalists filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, asking state prison officials to let witnesses see the entire execution process, not just when poison flows into condemned inmates. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 12:45 pm
[JURIST] The Queen's Bench Division of the England and Wales High Court ruled [judgment text] Tuesday that the continued imprisonment of two inmates serving indeterminate prison sentences without the means to prove their rehabilitation constitutes arbitrary and unreasonable detention and is therefore unlawful. [read post]
10 Sep 2008, 4:43 am
Recently, The Dispatch reported the story of Robert McClendon, an inmate freed after spending 18 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit ("Ex-prisoner now officially innocent," Aug. 27). [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:27 pm
AP – “A Louisiana man sued Virginia’s prison system Monday, claiming its policy banning him from buying a spoken word CD by a renowned British author for an inmate but allowing music and religious CDs is unconstitutional. [read post]
30 Sep 2008, 1:53 pm
The Huntsville Times: A legislator on Monday asked Alabama prison Commissioner Richard Allen to reconsider his decision that banned a minister from registering inmates to vote. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 6:55 am
The new 287(g) agreement only authorizes Maricopa County deputies to screen inmates already booked into jails. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 9:47 pm
From NPR.com: A judge in New Orleans has released 42 inmates who were suspected of drug crimes. [read post]
1 Oct 2007, 1:45 am
“Ministers are investigating reducing the length of time that prisoners spend in jail by 20 per cent as an emergency measure to cut the total number of inmates, which yesterday reached a record 81,135. [read post]
15 May 2009, 11:27 am
"articipating inmates say they're protesting physical and verbal mistreatment, but they... [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 3:41 pm
Details are sketchy, but NIMJ’s blog links to this Fayetteville Observer report that lawyers for military death row inmate Timothy Hennis have moved for a new trial and that a hearing has been tentatively set for late January, though Judge Parrish has not yet determined whether a hearing is necessary. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 1:30 pm
Under a 2002 state law, all felons in custody were required to give a DNA sample, but "because of delays in implementation, nearly 10,000 inmates were released from the Department of Corrections without... [read post]
29 May 2008, 3:14 pm
It is interesting to note, that state law now prohibits the purchasing of televisions for inmate recreational purposes. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 1:17 pm
From the Twin Falls Times-News, my nominee for happiest inmate of 2007 (and my wife's for best mugshot ever):Dude sort of looks like Charlie Brown once he finally snapped and stuck a shiv in Lucy. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 7:54 am
The Supreme Court said states must accommodate the wishes of death row inmates who want to have their pastors pray aloud and even touch them during their executions. [read post]
29 May 2024, 6:43 pm
Here's the pitch: When journalist Annabelle Tometich picks up the phone one June morning, she isn’t expecting a collect call from an inmate at... [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 1:45 am
“The future of intelligence sharing between Britain and the United States is under threat after judges ruled secret evidence relating to the the torture allegedly suffered by Binyam Mohamed, a former Guantanamo Bay inmate, should be released. [read post]
