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6 Aug 2020, 8:34 am by Mark Buckwalter
Our federal, state, and local probation and parole systems should act immediately to protect public health and safety and choose alternatives to unnecessary incarceration. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 6:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But the Harris County Jail is larger than 20 state prison systems! [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 1:04 pm by Kevin LaCroix
These companies include two cruise lines – Norwegian Cruise Lines (about which refer here) and Carnival Corporation (here) – and one private prison system company, the Geo Group (here). [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 8:18 am by Kayla Campbell
In March of this year, amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Alam—in an effort to protect himself against the threat of the virus and its uncontrolled spread in the prison system—requested the warden for compassionate release. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 6:01 am by Michael Froomkin
Rundle was unable to figure a single charge that might have indicated this sort of torture-murder would not be tolerated in our prisons. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 7:55 am by Nicole Zayas Fortier
Of course, prison walls can’t contain the virus — which can just as easily leave those facilities and spread into surrounding communities and beyond.Swift action from every criminal system stakeholder — from police and public defenders to judges and corrections officials — was necessary to prevent a health crisis behind bars. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 2:19 pm by jlucivero
Addressing COVID-19 in the criminal legal system would not only protect individual health, but would also protect Black people and communities of color that have been harmed more by COVID-19, as well as the public health of communities that host carceral facilities nationwide. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 7:45 am by Jacquelyn Greene
Anyone under 18 who is sentenced to an active term of imprisonment on a felony offense will continue to serve that time in the state prison system, as is the current practice. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 4:30 pm by Kevin Kaufman
The HEALS Act would exclude anyone deceased prior to January 1, 2020 from receiving a rebate and prohibit prisoners from receiving the rebate. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 8:03 am by Somil Trivedi
For example, the federal prison at Butner, North Carolina houses some of the sickest and most COVID-vulnerable people in the federal system. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 5:58 am by ACLU Analytics
 The data shows: We don’t have to choose between public safety and public health. [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 2:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
This despite the fact that such kidnappings are Measure 11 felonies in Oregon, punishable by mandatory minimum sentences of up to 70-90 months in prison. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Lawmakers Agree That Secure Remote Voting Is Possible, but Implementation Still Divides Roll Call – Katherine Tully-McManus | Published: 7/17/2020 House lawmakers agreed that the chamber could implement a comprehensive and secure electronic remote voting system, but divisions remain over whether such a move, even in the midst of a global health crisis, is prudent. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 1:36 pm by Joseph Longley
The answer to this problem should never be solitary confinement.Denying incarcerated people access to MAT adds a strain on the American health care system, even in the best of times. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 3:08 pm by Matt Gluck
Cohen was previously released from prison to serve his sentence in home confinement due to coronavirus-related health concerns. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 2:43 pm by Matt Gluck
Security experts believe hackers may have executed the attack through a breach of Twitter’s internal account-reset systems. [read post]