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16 Apr 2010, 10:21 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"We have no beds," he said. ...Board member David Henneke called the inmate population "beyond critical. [read post]
31 Mar 2022, 12:49 pm by jlucivero
” Each of these House members were among the 83 Texas legislators who signed on to a letter last week urging the Board of Pardons and Paroles to act. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 7:59 pm
John Adonizio, a Pittston Area school board member, was sentenced this week for driving under the influence and resisting arrest. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 9:01 am by Jim Walker
  The newspaper says that the police stopped the three crew members when they were in the process of boarding the cruise ship. [read post]
31 May 2007, 1:27 am
In their dissent, three parole board members said they were troubled by what appeared to be contradictory or inaccurate testimony by inmate witnesses. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:33 am by Gritsforbreakfast
After Nicole at Texas Prison Bidness suggested private prison contracts might end up on the chopping block in light of Texas' massive budget shortfall predicted by the next legislative session, I asked the Department of Criminal Justice which private prison contracts will be up in the coming year. [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 12:28 pm by Howard Friedman
., Aug. 31, 2011), the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an inmate's claim that his free exercise rights were violated when the prison was in lock down during Hanukkah and Christmas, denying him the opportunity to gather with other members of his faith to celebrate those holidays. [read post]
11 May 2013, 6:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
His story opened:Senate and House negotiators have tentatively agreed on a plan to close two privately run state prisons, potentially resolving a political feud that threatened to derail the reauthorization of the state’s criminal justice agency.Officials confirmed Friday that instead of specifying which two prisons should be shuttered, at a time when the state has more than 12,000 empty prison beds, lawmakers will let the prison system’s… [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 6:35 am by Gritsforbreakfast
He ran TDCJ's institutional division overseeing all Texas prison units and she chaired the parole board which decided how full those prisons would stay. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 9:21 am by Michael M. O'Hear
In 1998, Wisconsin adopted what may have been the nation’s most rigid truth-in-sentencing law, eliminating parole across the board and declining to put into place any alternative system of back-end release flexibility, such as credits for good behavior in prison. [read post]
7 May 2014, 5:00 pm
Under federal law, federal prisons must defer to prisoner faiths and practices. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 5:00 pm
            The Board of Pardons and Parole does not need to be consulted for this. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 5:00 pm
            The Board of Pardons and Parole does not need to be consulted for this. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 2:51 am
That move, predicted the Legislative Budget Board, would have saved the state $72 million per year by 2008.Members balked at the idea of reducing drug penalties (though increasingly quite a few judges have gotten behind the suggestion), but the problem of prison overcrowding was real. [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 9:19 pm by andré douglas pond cummings
  In future posts this month I will detail the emerging evidence that appears to support the proposition that perverse incentives are actively influencing the private prison company executive and Board member. [read post]
2 Sep 2007, 12:07 pm
A helpful reader sent me this link to a recent press release from the office of Colorado Governor Bill Ritter announcing that "he has established a seven-member Juvenile Clemency Advisory Board to review clemency and commutation requests by juveniles who were tried as adults and sentenced to state prison. [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 8:25 am by Benjamin Herbst
According to evidence presented by the government the former delegate conspired with members of the county liquor board and liquor store owners to vote favorably on issues that would increase the profitability of the store owners. [read post]