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22 Dec 2016, 6:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In 1910, following a series of newspaper investigations of the Texas prison system, the Legislature formally ended the practice; by 1914 all prisoners were back under the exclusive control of the state. [read post]
18 Feb 2009, 10:38 pm
View the article here All these so called "suicides" in prison, I am wondering, are they really suicides, or murders made to look like suicides? [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 9:55 pm
By participating up close you see that not only is the prisoner being killed, but also his family is being destroyed. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 1:05 pm by Chelsea Daymon
A brazen IS-K attack on a prison in Jalalabad in 2020, for example, left more than 29 dead and set more than 1,000 prisoners free. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 3:50 pm
A 24-year-old man was sentenced to 4 years in prison and 15 years probation after being found guilty of cyberstalking a fellow student at the University of Central Florida. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 8:28 am by Suzanne Ito
Ohio's unfortunate experiment with selling off state prisons is already off to a bad start. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 6:16 am by David Oscar Markus
 USA Today has the story:Making it easier for detainees to meet, call and email their lawyers are among more than 30 recommendations from the review led by two department divisions, the Bureau of Prisons and the Office for Access to Justice.Other proposals aim to boost prison staffing to facilitate communication and create a central leadership position to coordinate policies across the Bureau of Prisons. [read post]
RSF Secretary-general Christophe Deloire commented on the 2023 finding, stating: Each journalist in prison is by definition a journalist prevented from working. [read post]
30 Jan 2014, 4:39 am by Cynthia Miley
AI called the decision a victory for accountability and stated that the court had set an example for European countries and the US by recognizing that victims have a right to a thorough investigation. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Check out an article published this morning in USA Today, subtitled, "Cuts in probation and parole programs to reconcile state budget deficits could undermine recent successes in shrinking bloated prison populations, criminal justice officials say. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 3:56 pm by Riana Pfefferkorn
(No one deserves to be executed by the state, period; the death penalty is a barbaric and antiquated practice and a stain on America. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:04 am by The Law Firm of Shein & Brandenburg
They centrally include these following points: The Unites States imprisons more people than any other country on earth, including China Since 1989, California has built only one new public college, while constructing about one new prison each year over that time The number of imprisoned Americans has quadrupled since 1980, with more than two million people now being incarcerated Nonviolent offenders (e.g., those convicted of drug possession for small amounts of… [read post]
1 Dec 2005, 7:54 am
Impending execution of Kenneth Boyd draws outcry and mass action: "An inmate at Central Prison may make history on Friday. [read post]
14 Jun 2007, 8:04 am
A quote:[Michael] Lambert, is scheduled for execution by lethal injection at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City at 12:01 a.m. [read post]
12 Jul 2014, 7:21 am by Bradley McAllister
[JURIST] A provincial court in Myanmar [BBC backgrounder] on Thursday sentenced four journalists and the chief executive from the Unity Journal [media website, in Burmese] to a 10-year prison sentence and hard labor for publishing a story in January in violation of the national State Secrets Act, a British colonial law dating back to the 1920s. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 4:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Ultimately, cost-cutting should come in the form of prison closures, just as other states have done in response to impending budget crises. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 5:17 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
”Notably, of the three prison units Texas has closed since 2011, two of them - Dawson and the Central Unit in Sugar Land - sat in development corridors where local officials sought to transform the property for more lucrative economic uses. [read post]
25 May 2018, 9:30 am
Amy: BOP is violating the law by not following the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA), which is mandatory for federal and state prisons and jails around the country. [read post]
Park took office in 2013 as the country’s first female president and first elected head of state in East Asia. [read post]