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18 Mar 2014, 5:00 pm
Many people trust that when they are innocent, the justice system will bear that out. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 6:45 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Holt opinion changes a fundamental aspect of how certain prison systems deal with Native Americans and their religious practices. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 12:56 pm
As you would expect, Scott Henson has the latest on the Texas Department of Criminal Justice including a coming big change in prisoners' access to telephones and a shortage of doctors for the prison system. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 7:28 am by Michael M. O'Hear
If seen in this way, good-time credits can be justified as a way of recognizing atonement, which seems to me an appropriate objective for the criminal-justice system. [read post]
26 Apr 2008, 7:12 am
Fully fund prison programs for treatment of mental illness, substance abuse, and training. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 8:41 am by Dennis N. Brager
A former IRS revenue officer used his knowledge of the tax system to evade more than $573,000 in taxes over a 16-year period. [read post]
Now that the US Supreme Court has told the California prison systems they have two years to reduce the California State Prison population dramatically many experts are asking how that will be accomplished. [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 7:41 pm by David Oscar Markus
”Covid infections drove the death totals, but inmates also succumbed to other illnesses, suicide and violence, according to the data, which was collected by law school researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, and provides a more detailed, accurate look at deaths in prison systems during the pandemic than earlier efforts.Altogether, at least 6,182 people died in American prisons in 2020, compared with 4,240 the previous year, even as the… [read post]
20 Oct 2018, 7:59 am by John Floyd
  Released and Exonerated, Factually Innocent   Moon was released from the Texas prison system in December 2004. [read post]
Up to 20,000 prisoners are held for long periods of time in solitary confinement each year in fifty-seven American supermax prisons and by one count up to 80,000 prisoners are held in solitary confinement at any given time in the American prison system, which for a Clearwater Criminal Defense Attorney is a stunning number. [read post]
9 Dec 2017, 9:18 am by Maseeh Moradi
Those with the least access to both are the more than 2.2 million men and women serving time in the criminal justice system. [read post]
20 Jan 2007, 5:59 am
In Missouri (and Ohio) the juvenile justice system gave their prison-like facilities to the adult system, and built new, youth-specific facilities. [read post]
16 May 2007, 8:12 am
The contract must be awarded by TDCJ no later than September 1, 2008, so perhaps new phone systems might actually be installed by early 2009.Congratulations to all involved! [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 4:01 am by Administrator
In their report for the TFFSW [The Task Force on Federally Sentenced Women], [Fran] Sugar and [Lana] Fox, themselves Indigenous women and former federal prisoners, differentiate the experience of imprisonment for Indigenous women for reasons including their fraught relationship with settler law, as prison rules echo colonial rules, and, “for us, prison rules have the same illegitimacy as the oppressive rules under which we grew up. [read post]
25 May 2009, 11:01 am
For example, Feingold writes: It is hard to imagine that our country would regard as acceptable a system in another country where an individual other than a prisoner of war is held indefinitely without charge or trial. [read post]
15 Jan 2018, 4:47 pm by Robert Walch
After a man was killed in a Thousand Oaks car accident, the driver of the car that struck the house has been sentenced to four years in prison. [read post]