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7 Nov 2019, 4:01 am
Amanda Dodge did legal and systemic advocacy at the Community Legal Assistance Services for Saskatoon Inner City (CLASSIC) for 8 years. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 1:28 pm
Source: Crime & Justice News
"California prison officials are failing to treat adequately an outbreak of hepatitis C that has infected thousands of inmates, says a new federal class-action lawsuit reported by the Los Angeles Times. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 12:09 pm
I finally created bios for all of Grits' new contributing writers. [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 7:46 am
Barry George, released from prison in 2008 after being cleared in a retrial of the murder of BBC newscaster Jill Dando, has received legal fees and undisclosed payments as well as an apology from News Group Newspapers, which publishes the... [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 2:44 pm
Juvenile prisons are legally required to rehabilitate these kids, but rehabilitation is never possible where abuse, fear, and secrecy reign. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 2:03 pm
23 Jan 2020, 3:16 pm
Frank claimed to run a multi-million dollar company, Legal Coverage, Ltd., through which employers could offer legal services as part of their employee benefits package. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 10:30 pm
Updated | The House of Lords debated the vexed issue of prisoner voting yesterday, leading to a somewhat bad-tempered clash between a former Lord of Appeal and the new minister of state for justice. [read post]
25 Jan 2015, 8:00 am
LEXIS 6779 (ED CA, Jan. 21, 2015), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed on qualified immunity grounds a warden's denial of a legal religious name change to an inmate where the change could interfere with sex offender registration requirements.In Planker v. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 12:48 pm
Methamphetamine possession for sale (NRS 453.337) is more serious and, while it can result in probation for first-time offenders with experienced legal help, it may also result in jail or prison time. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 9:08 pm
Prince of Wales, Third Floor, Hilton New Orleans Riverside The New Anti-Poverty Advocacy: Constructs, Strategies and Tactics Representing Families in Distress Bernadette D’Souza, Managing Attorney, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services Litigating to Break the School-to-Prison Pipeline Ron Lospennato, Director of the School to Prison Reform Project, Southern [...] [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 1:54 am
They also say that federal law does not give Henderson the authority to build prisons; Kelso's plans call for up to seven new prison medical facilities around the state to house 10,000 chronically ill inmates. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 8:02 am
Dozens of national and international news organizations have covered the issue, including New York Times Magazine, Daily Beast, and The Source. [read post]
6 May 2014, 11:46 am
There was lots of legal fodder in the spring report from the federal auditor general as it raised questions about the country’s overcrowded prisons and the state of pensions for public servants.The report notes that a year ago, the Correctional Service Canada had more offenders in custody than single cells available, a situation that resulted in problematic “double-bunking” in some prisons.Although the federal government is building more prison cells in… [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 1:44 pm
According to the CDC, crowded conditions, shared facilities, and a constant influx of new people made prisons particularly vulnerable to COVID-19. [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 9:40 am
Desiring to obtain as much environmental review as possible, the City of Whittier is arming itself with legal counsel in preparation for a potential legal battle should the State decide to reinstitute a prison hospital on a 73-acre site which formerly housed the Fred C. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:13 am
These companies' biggest nightmare would be a combination of drug legalization and comprehensive immigration reform. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 7:58 am
Cuomo for people in New York State prisons by signing Color of Change’s petition. [read post]
21 Oct 2015, 7:14 am
This new legal paradigm finally allows us to dissolve the tensions among autonomy, equality, and community that have beset us. [read post]
24 Dec 2006, 10:31 am
[JURIST] Former US Army Sergeant Ricky Clousing [advocacy website; JURIST news archive], a paratrooper and interpreter who disputed the legality of the war in Iraq, was released Saturday from a military prison where he was serving a three-month sentence after pleading guilty [JURIST report] to going absent without leave for 14 months. [read post]
