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30 May 2010, 11:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For decades, Texas focused on building more prisons in the name of public safety, tripling the size of the system in the 1990s alone. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 10:03 pm by Dan Flynn
At the time, the press called Butner the “crown jewel” of the federal prison system. [read post]
In 2020, he became the leader of the Los Choneros prison gang, notorious for drug trafficking and extortion, which wields substantial power and influence across the Ecuadorian prison system despite numerous members being incarcerated. [read post]
27 Aug 2007, 2:18 am
Using Muscle to Improve Health Care for Prisoners By SOLOMON MOORE "Never has one person attacked a problem with such force and disregard for political convention as Robert Sillen has the California prison system. [read post]
22 May 2020, 11:14 am by Joe Patrice
In all seriousness though, the prison system needs some serious reform. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 5:00 pm
On the surface, it would seem that most public safety agencies have a duty and special interest to drive down crime rates and reduce the number of individuals cycling through the prison system. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:00 am by Howard Friedman
Dist LEXIS 76770, June 30, 2010) and dismissed claims by a prisoner that the state prison system should offer kosher meals consistent with Jewish and Muslim dietary restriction. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 5:50 am by Adam Goodman
Personally I see private prisons as a bad idea and something that just cannot work within the Canadian legal system and method of corrections. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 9:00 am
A Dutch court sentenced two hackers to prison for breaking into millions of computers worldwide and using the hijacked systems in online crimes. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 7:41 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Texas' prison system is just more than twice the size, population-wise, of the county-jail population, so having more than ten-fold the number of inmate deaths is a big deal.Grits doesn't know if Texas county jails (and by extension TCJS) are doing an exceptional job or if TDCJ is doing a bad one. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 At odds with that recommendation, though, are simultaneous recommended cuts to the parole system. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:41 pm by James Esseks, LGBT Project
Prison doctors in Wisconsin, as in some other state prison systems, have for some time provided hormone therapy for some transgender prisoners, since hormones are part of the accepted medical treatment for many transgender people. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 8:01 am by Dave Maass
This included articles about severe punishments leveled at inmates with Facebook profiles and our views on how prison telecommunications systems should be regulated. [read post]
22 Nov 2008, 4:00 am
Then to insinuate that European Defense Funds set up for death row prisoners are used to allow those prisoners to indulge in some criminal activities is absolutely unsubstantiated and very misleading for the public, which for the most part has little knowledge or understanding of prison life, prison rules and procedures or the extent of the endemic corruption in the legal system financed with its tax dollars. [read post]
24 Jun 2013, 2:38 am by Charles Fox
We need to expect better outcomes of our school systems and certainly better than a prison sentence as the final destination. [read post]
25 Aug 2013, 9:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
I'm not doing it again but if you'd like a high-level overview of Texas prison, probation and parole systems, TCJC has it for you.One bit that I will re-create: According to TCJC, as of Aug. 31, 2012 Texas had 152,303 prisoners locked up, and another 493,340 people were supervised on probation or parole. [read post]
17 Mar 2012, 7:05 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
An 2002 article in The Morning News titled Prison on the Park described the Lincoln Correctional Facility, located on the north side of New York's Central Park, and ended with the text:The five percent who don’t make parole, Williams said, usually come from the prisoners who comprise the rest of Lincoln’s population: white-collar criminals. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 1:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"We can purchase these items from the prison system as gifts. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 9:17 am
2-3-2009 New Jersey: The pilot "telepsychiatry" program provides mental health screenings on a television conference system with a doctor available at any hour. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 3:49 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 At yearend 2012, about 6.94 million people were supervised by the U.S. adult correctional systems, which was the equivalent to about 1 in 35 U.S. adults (or 2.9 percent of the adult resident population), the lowest rate observed since 1997. [read post]