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16 Dec 2007, 4:55 pm
View the article here12/16/2007WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- An estimated 4.5 percent of state and federal prisoners reported a sexual victimization in a survey mandated by the Prison Rape Elimination Act, the Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics announced today. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 10:00 pm
Along those lines, this Human Rights Watch press release reports that the United States incarcerates more people per capita than any other country: Statistics released today by the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), a branch of the US Department of Justice, show that at the end of 2006, more than 2.25 million persons were incarcerated in US prisons and jails, an all-time high. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 2:26 pm
The 9,691 are two-thirds of all the male sex offenders released from state prisons in the United States in 1994. [read post]
20 Nov 2007, 6:30 am
"Since their convictions, Bailey and Pannell are serving sentences in prison. [read post]
10 Nov 2007, 10:07 pm
United States District Court, 503 U.S. 653 (1992) .................................................4 Gregg v. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 4:11 am
"I think they want to push off that decision to the United States Supreme Court. [read post]
17 Oct 2007, 12:56 pm
Just last week in the Washington Post, the deputy director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics stated that "the growth [in the incarceration rate] wasn't really about increase[ed] crime but how we chose to respond to crime. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 4:22 am
As always, Texas Prison Bidness is the go-to blog on private prison issues in Texas for those looking for more information.Private Prisons Regulated by TexasCommission on Jail Standards, 10/07USMS = US Marshal's ServiceBOP = Federal Bureau of PrisonsICE = Immigration and Customs EnforcementDOC = Department of CorrectionsTDCJ = Texas Department of Criminal Justice [read post]
25 Sep 2007, 3:16 am
BUREAU OF PRISONS, ET AL.The motion of petitioner for appointment of counsel isgranted. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 7:08 am
Greenfeld, Statistician, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 3:48 pm
George Keiser is Chief of the Community Corrections/Prisons Division of the National Institute of Corrections, which is part of the Federal Bureau of Prisons within the United States Department of Justice. [read post]
25 Jul 2007, 1:24 am
Lawyers for the Marsh family, the owners and operators of the defunct Tri-State Crematory, have gone to federal court to stop the relatives of the uncremated dead from challenging the settlement of state court litigation between Tri-State's owners and its insurance company, the Georgia Farm Bureau Insurance Co. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 1:46 am
07/05/2007 GAO Report to Congressional Requesters (PDF 588 KB) Personal Information: Data Breaches Are Frequent, but Evidence of Resulting Identity Theft Is Limited; However, the Full Extent Is Unknown 07/05/2007 Letter to President Bush from 114 House Members (PDF 3.09 MB) Letter urges the President to stop the implementation of the Department of Transportation's "Cross-Border Demonstration Program" 07/05/2007 Letter… [read post]
31 May 2007, 1:24 am
"What happened was cruel and unusual punishment, which is against the Constitution of the United States," said Mr. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 1:28 am
 A1179 Gunther (MS) -- Sets forth procedures to be followed in the event a sex offender fails to mail a signed verification within twenty calendar days of mailing by division of criminal justice services BLURB : Cor. sex offender verificatn Last Act: 03/26/07 REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION LAW / CORRECTNSA1188 Eddington (MS) -- Expands coverage of sex offender registration act BLURB : Cor. expds covrg sex offender regLast… [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 5:01 pm
The Act directs the Department to use the resources of Federal law enforcement, including the United States Marshals Service, to assist jurisdictions in locating and apprehending sex offenders who fail to register as required. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 2:10 pm
John Walker Lindh was a trophy to the Ashcroft Justice Department. [read post]
9 Apr 2007, 3:33 am
To the extent practicable, the department shall model the program after the Federal Bureau of Prisons' Mothers and Infants Together program operated under contract in Fort Worth.I don't know anything about the Fort Worth program, but there's a brief description of it on page 26 of this Bureau of Prisons document. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 7:46 am
Paul Charlton, the United States Attorney in Arizona, was ousted after spending months protesting a Federal Bureau of Investigation policy that bars the taping of almost all confessions, in contrast to the practice of many local law enforcement agencies. [read post]