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28 May 2018, 4:20 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
When your appliances work as police informants – By Daniel Zwerdling – The Marshall Project Justice Lab column examines the science, social science and technology of criminal justice. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 4:54 am
When our Chicago medical malpractice attorneys defend the civil justice system, we are often asked to comment on the claims that Chicago medical malpractice lawsuits—and similar suits across the country—inflate the cost of health care. [read post]
29 Oct 2014, 10:07 am by Lindsay Stafford Mader
  Don Willett (@JusticeWillett), justice of the Supreme Court of Texas • #SCOTX courtroom • conference room • Court office (Capitol view!) [read post]
Human rights groups the Public Law Project, Bail for Immigration Detainees and Medical Justice Monday released a joint report calling upon the UK government to immediately end GPS electronic monitoring of immigration bailees. [read post]
2 Jul 2024, 3:19 pm by ACLU
As part of a larger backlash against racial justice efforts that ignited in the aftermath of the 2020 killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, the 2025 Presidential Transition Project has now made its anti- diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies a cornerstone of their continued attacks on racial equity and free speech. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 6:14 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
OCR announced the first OCR HIPAA settlement involving a wireless health services provider Monday, April 24. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 1:19 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  Article 17.15 lacks a “catch-all” to permit consideration of public health matters, nor does any existing case law. [read post]
22 Feb 2009, 11:11 pm
It is a new beginning as the Innocence Project of Texas seeks more partners to redefine Texas justice. ...In Austin, we presented a humble case for justice, one I hope lawmakers will not ignore. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 4:47 pm
Another interesting result from their "qualitiative" assessment: Many low-level offenders choose incarceration over probation and the main reason is a lack of mental health and drug treatment and other structural supports for probationers (p. 4): According to focus groups and interviews with criminal justice decision-makers and practioners, prison population growth is most often associated with the lack of substance abuse and mental health treatment within the… [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 12:33 pm by Legal Talk Network
Emily Martin is the Vice President and General Counsel at the National Women's Law Center, where she undertakes cross-cutting projects addressing women's health, economic security, and education and employment opportunities. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 10:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After Harris County weathered massive cuts in state funding in 2003, the Harris Center shuttered more than half of its seven outpatient clinics, said Sylvia Muzquiz-Drummond, medical director of the center's mental health division.Many Harris County residents who lost services at those facilities began turning up in the criminal justice system, with the jail seeing such an increase in inmates with mental health issues that forced the center to boost staffing at… [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 7:19 am by Lyle Denniston
Under Title X of the Public Health Service Act, the federal government makes grants to public or non-profit private entities to pay for voluntary family planning projects. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 6:34 am by Alexandra Feinson
The ACLU hosted weekly brown bag lunches, where attorneys from other projects, such as the LGBT and HIV project and the Voting Rights Project, would present on impending litigation efforts on other fronts. [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
The CFCJ’s Cost of Justice report reveals that average, out-of-pocket spending to resolve a civil or family justice problem in 2016 was almost equal to what a family might spend on food in a year.[6] Separate from legal expenses, there are often related physical health, mental health, personal, family and other problems connected to everyday legal problem experiences. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 3:10 pm by Emma Zack
Kennedy Human Rights, with support from Vera Institute of Justice, Revolve Impact, launch partner Global Citizen, Think Rubix and an advisory committee comprised of JustLeadership USA, Center for Nu Leadership, the Katal Center for Health, Equity and Justice and VOCAL-New York. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 2:16 am by The Injustice Must End (TIME) Committee
More than 75 percent of these have inadequately-addressed learning disabilities and mental health issues. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 1:41 pm
Ana Yañez-Correa, ED of the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (TCJC), presented key findings (summary & ppt) from a recent judicial survey titled "Judicial Perspectives on Substance Abuse & Mental Health Diversionary Programs and Treatment (a collaborative project of TFID, OCA, and TCJC). [read post]
15 Mar 2007, 8:38 am
(Courts Outreach Unit: Referral and Treatment Services) project, which links defendants to services such as drug treatment, mental health treatment, medical care, anger management and family counseling. [read post]
4 Oct 2023, 9:00 am by Justin Chan
“It is truly an honor to have the opportunity to be surrounded by brilliant and passionate people, who are committed to seeking justice and effectuating change within the criminal justice system,” said Shabel. [read post]