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12 Feb 2008, 7:40 am
The three-judge panel rejected the 66-year-old singer's argument that his sentence was unreasonable due to his age, poor health and lack of proof that the federal prison system can provide him adequate health care. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 4:20 am
(photo credit)Moreover, the mere conclusion of the trial is being seen as a victory of sorts for the Haitian justice system. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 5:45 pm
The Justice Reinvestment Initiative will study data from West Virginia's criminal justice system, then develop proposals with both those involved in the system and those affected by it. [read post]
19 Apr 2017, 7:00 am
Since my release from prison in 2000, I have worked tirelessly to restore the lives of people who have served time in America’s prisons. [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 7:54 am
The report states as follows:Cezanne, The Opium Smoker...extended prison sentences came at a price: prisoners released from incarceration in 2009 cost states $23,300 per offender--or a total of over $10 billion nationwide. [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 7:45 am
A major report examining America's exploding prison system population will be released on Nov. 19 at the National Press Club. [read post]
9 Jan 2006, 7:44 am
According to SonntagsBlick, Swiss military intelligence [official website in German] agents used satellite listening systems to intercept a fax sent from Cairo to the Egyptian [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 1:19 am
[JURIST] Iraqi Interior Minister Jawad al-Bolani [NYT backgrounder] said Tuesday that more than 40 police officers face charges following an investigation that revealed abuses in the country's prisons and criminal justice system. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 1:19 am
Huang's statement coincides with an announcement that China is testing an organ donor system [press release] in 10 provinces. [read post]
12 Sep 2007, 7:04 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger [official profile] of rulings creating a federal panel [JURIST report] to supervise California's overcrowded prison system [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
11 Dec 2006, 11:18 pm
[JURIST] US District Judge Lawrence Karlton [official profile] said Monday that the state of California has six months to remedy overcrowding in the state's prison system, which is 70 percent overcapacity with 173,000 total inmates, before he will decide whether to establish a three-member judicial panel to make recommendations to fix the problem. [read post]
17 Oct 2016, 11:39 am
Australia is using the island of Nauru as an "open-air prison," putting refugees and asylum seekers through an abusive processing system as a means to prevent immigration, according to a report [text, PDF] released by Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Monday. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 9:28 am
[JURIST] Prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was sentenced Sunday to 11 years in prison. [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 3:47 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger [official profile] to appeal rulings ordering the federal supervision [JURIST report] of California's overcrowded prison system [JURIST news archive] Tuesday, ruling that while California may appeal specific orders made by a special three-judge panel, the state cannot appeal the original [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 4:11 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger [official website] to give its position on providing $250 million this year toward the $8 billion needed to reform the state's prison health care system. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 6:24 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge ruled [text, PDF] Wednesday that the healthcare provided in California prisons does not meet constitutional standards even though medical services have improved significantly since the court assumed oversight of the system in 2005. [read post]
8 Apr 2010, 5:12 am
Rodricks: Jim Crow alive and well in U.S. prisons - baltimoresun.com Here's something you won't hear much about in the coming Maryland gubernatorial election: The United States has the world's highest incarceration rate and a de facto racial caste system that discriminates against hundreds of thousands of black men in the way Jim Crow laws once did. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 9:37 am
Defreitas and co-conspirator Abdul Kadir, originally arrested [JURIST report] in 2007, were convicted by a federal jury in July on charges of conspiracy to attack a public transportation system, conspiracy to... [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 10:01 pm
. - A sex offender's bid to overturn the state prison system's pornography ban was ended Monday by the state Supreme Court, which sided unanimously with the Department of Corrections.The justices said inmate Shannon R. [read post]
2 Jun 2004, 2:41 am
In a November 2003 report assessing Iraq's prison system, Maj. [read post]
