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7 Apr 2008, 7:07 pm
Since 2004, I've been writing about how vets won't put dogs down using the chemicals prisons use to execute inmates. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 8:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One of those includes letting prisoners out early for diligent participation in work, educational and treatment programs, a measure which Texas this year enacted for state jail felony prisoners.Good idea, someone weird execution on the Nueces Sheriff's plan to let jail inmates have access to tablet computers in order to fill up their free time. [read post]
30 May 2024, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
., May 29, 2024), the U.S. 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a suit brought against prison officials by a former inmate who contended that his rights were violated when he was forced to enroll in a specific sex offender treatment program in order to get lighter parole and registration requirements. [read post]
6 Dec 2014, 10:20 am
"Supreme Court to Hear Cases on License Plates and Mentally Disabled Death Row Inmates": Adam Liptak has this article in today's edition of The New York Times. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 11:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hard to stomach recent reports by KTRK in Houston that "A Harris County jail inmate, jailed on a marijuana charge while on probation and in need of mental health care, was left in his cell for weeks without being let out, living amid heaps of trash, swarms of bugs, and piles of his own feces. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 8:00 pm
"Supreme Court asked to help inmates serving life for crimes committed as youths": David G. [read post]
15 May 2020, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The European Court of Human Rights this week handed down an opinion in the case of a Muslim inmate in a Russian prison who claims that his religious rights were infringed in violation of the European Convention on Human Rights when he was reprimanded for praying in the middle of the night during Ramadan. [read post]
27 Nov 2019, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
  The issue arose in a suit by Justin Russell, a Muslim pre-trial detainee who claimed that Department of Corrections policies fail to provide him and similarly situated inmates a diet that meets their religious requirements. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 9:44 am
During that same period, 20 death row inmates have died of natural causes. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”In a court filing last week, lawyers for the inmates followed that playbook. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 8:50 am
Ohio was on track this year to execute a record number of inmates. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 9:58 pm by SOIssues
Prosecutors said Nolan sexually assaulted the juvenile hall inmate over a period of several months in 2009. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 11:24 am by Tim De Chant
Karas and his company, the Washington County sheriff, and the Washington County Detention Center and 10 of its employees, alleging that they violated the inmates’ rights to informed consent. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 1:05 pm by David Kravets
The inmate wasn't noticed missing for 18 hours, prison officials said Friday. [read post]
2 May 2012, 5:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In Mississippi, "the state's corrections commissioner on Friday said that [the GEO Group] would no longer operate three [private prison] facilities in the state, which held 4,000 inmates," NPR reported recently. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 9:22 am
Students in the Medill Innocence Project at Northwestern University investigate claims of innocence and wrongful conviction by inmates. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 3:15 am
Changing the job description of a position to include new or additional duties must satisfy a “rational basis” test to survive judicial scrutinyMatter of Criscolo v Vagianelis, 12 NY3d 92The NYS Department of Correctional Services provides for three levels of administrative hearings to consider “inmate misbehavior reports. [read post]