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22 Feb 2006, 12:34 pm
[JURIST] Krishna Sitaula, leader of the opposition Nepali Congress [party website], was arrested at his home on Wednesday, just two days after he was released from prison [Rising Nepal report], along with several other opposition politicians, according to an order [JURIST report] from the Supreme Court of Nepal [official website]. [read post]
24 May 2011, 2:26 pm
On average, it costs $19,888 per year to house a prisoner in the state, but an ailing elderly prisoner costs Louisiana $80,000 a year. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 11:57 am
“We’re going to pay for their expenses out here,” said [Undersheriff Joe] DiSalvo, estimating the cost at around $1,300. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 9:20 am
They're not normally known for headline-grabbing punitive damages awards, but earlier this year a Sacramento jury awarded $28 million in punitive damages against a nursing home, and now another Sacramento jury has awarded $10 million in punitive damages against the state prison guards union, according to this Associated Press story. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 9:07 am
Bryant’s sentence was the result of Louisiana’s extreme “habitual offender” law, which allows people to spend life in prison for minor offenses. [read post]
20 May 2021, 4:10 pm
Prison, on the other hand, is where those who are convicted of serious crimes serve their sentences. [read post]
16 Aug 2012, 12:09 pm
He was sentenced to two years in prison on Wednesday. [read post]
27 Aug 2014, 9:02 pm
If you’re charged with a crime in Massachusetts, and have children, you should think about how that process affects more than just yourself. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 11:04 am
With schools, there is an agency problem: The parents make the choice, but because they don’t directly experience the school, they have less of an incentive to become well informed (even if they’re altruistic toward their children) and they’re also less able to do so. [read post]
11 May 2009, 1:57 am
See this analysis from the Justice Reinvestment Project on the impact of Texas' 2007 reforms (pdf).Relatedly, in Ohio they're debating whether to reduce the prison population abruptly by more than 10% because they can't afford to pay for incarceration. [read post]
27 Sep 2016, 5:22 am
From the transcript:I’m glad that we’re ending private prisons in the federal system; I want to see them ended in the state system. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 10:41 am
The fact that they’re staying so long increases the prison-crowding [...] [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 6:54 am
The prisoner-appellant will be eligible for a payment plan, but only if the pleadings are re-filed within 21 days along with a partial filing fee of $45.00. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 9:43 am
The legislature's ability to affect the prison caseload, and thus the corrections budget, rests in its prerogative to write, and when necessary, re-write the state's criminal sentencing and parole laws and policies. [read post]
26 Mar 2009, 8:50 pm
That number would include sex offenders.The state will have to re-evaluate [read post]
23 May 2008, 6:16 am
Yesterday at the Ashland, KY, prison camp, we deposed Ray Blankenship, who is the former chairman of the board of supervisors from Buchanan County, and we had a court reporter, and videographer, and they were two women from Lexington, and on his way out, the witness/inmate gave them a nod and told them he was particularly glad they came by to see him.Sprung from the prison, I rolled on down to Paintsville, to draw on the good karma (hey, we're undefeated in Johnson… [read post]
27 Jul 2007, 2:46 am
Here's the YouTube clip we're all watching and wondering about (noted on NPR.org the other day): [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 2:40 pm
ANNAPOLIS – Maryland should provide tax credits for employers who hire people with criminal records and increase funding for job-training programs for ex-convicts, a state panel on eliminating employment barriers for former prisoners will recommend in a report due to Gov. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 12:18 pm
Because if you do, you may well spend 25 years to life in prison. [read post]
9 Feb 2009, 2:29 am
You're a lot more likely to wind up in a federal prison if you're arrested on a drug charge, according to the US Sentencing Commission, than you are for engaging in larceny, fraud, or white collar crime. [read post]
