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8 Mar 2007, 1:09 pm
I've been writing for some time about the need for treatment resources for mentally ill county jail inmates who've been declared incompetent to stand trial. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 10:03 am
Earlier this year, then-TYC inmate Shaquanda Cotton made national headlines when the Chicago Tribune compared her story (she was incarcerated for shoving a hall monitor) to a white girl sentenced by the same judge to probation for arson.The article purported to show that Cotton received disparate treatment from the Paris judge, but Tribune Southwest Bureau Chief Howard Witt has now gone back to track outcomes for the white girl in the story, and finds that she suffered a fate worse and more… [read post]
13 Sep 2009, 3:53 am
When inmates and the Justice Department agree, Mark Bennett takes their word over Harris County's.Drug War Rant: Pete Guither revisits the Supreme Court's Caballes case. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 7:46 am
The Taliban spent the past 5 months building a 1,060 foot underground tunnel that led directly into Sarposa Prison in Khandahar and broke out 575 inmates, including about 100 Taliban commanders. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 4:59 am
In a serious vein, this week brought the oral arguments in the Boumediene case in which Guantanamo inmates challenge their detention. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 8:26 am
Taft declared that an Ohio inmate's lethal injection lawsuit was time-barred. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 12:54 am
Allen Penoyer, a 68 year old lifer, helped fellow inmate Jeffery Sipple challenge his manslaughter conviction. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 5:16 pm
Judge John Walter in L.A. has rejected a request by jailed plaintiffs’ lawyer William Lerach to be moved to a residential alcohol abuse treatment program for inmates, Reuters is reporting. [read post]
30 Jun 2011, 12:24 pm
Sentencing Commission today for the 12,000 plus federal inmates serving draconian prison sentences for crack cocaine. [read post]
15 Aug 2020, 11:26 am
Guards in an immigrant detention center in El Paso sexually assaulted and harassed inmates in a “pattern and practice” of abuse, according to a complaint filed by a Texas advocacy group urging the local district attorney and federal prosecutors to conduct a criminal investigation. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 1:31 pm
Slate had an interesting story yesterday about the last meals of death row inmates in anticipation of convicted "Beltway Sniper" John Allen Muhammad's execution last night in Virginia. [read post]
9 Oct 2007, 5:56 am
The Court, in other action on Tuesday, refused to give states new guidance on how a death-row inmate is to be judged mentally retarded and thus not subject to the death penalty. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 6:31 am
The proposal to send certain California inmates to Mexican prisons doesn't seem to have gone anywhere, but it appears that there is, in fact, a market for trade in prison services, as the Economist reports: THE border between Belgium and the Netherlands can be easy to miss: a road sign here, a flagpole there, a change in the colour of cars’ licence plates. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 8:43 am
Last week, a federal judge overturned a Texas death row inmate's murder conviction, citing ineffective assistance of trial counsel and error by the trial court.The Indianapolis Star reported on Tuesday that 27 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers have been arrested, investigated, demoted, reassigned or disciplined in the past two years, pointing to a major problem with police misconduct.ABC's new "Primetime Crime" series, which premiered on Tuesday, will… [read post]
11 Sep 2012, 10:20 am
County's request for the state to execute two longtime Death Row inmates who've exhausted all of their legal appeals. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 8:20 am
In a serious vein, this week brought the oral arguments in the Boumediene case in which Guantanamo inmates challenge their detention. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 6:53 pm
Agent Who Shot Mexican Teenager; In one of two 5-to-4 decisions Tuesday, the court said Congress had not authorized lawsuits over cross-border shootings; The justices also ruled against a death row inmate seeking resentencing”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
17 May 2008, 11:35 am
Consider inmate nutrition: A prisoner advocate said he constantly hears complaints about jail food. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 6:40 pm
I just made a very stupid judgement call and fell to the manipulation of an inmate…A Stupid and very ignorant choice and now I pay for it the rest of my life. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 9:08 am
And could the results show that the inmate, Henry W. [read post]
