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2 Apr 2012, 9:56 am by Suzanne Ito
Today in prisoners' rights, ACLU National Prison Project director David Fathi will testify in favor of closing Tamms Correctional Center at a hearing before the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability in Ullin, Ill. [read post]
25 Mar 2008, 12:40 pm
" Work release ultimately ''means less crime, fewer people returning to prison and ultimately it means a safer society for everybody,'' said David Fathi, director of the U.S. [read post]
23 May 2011, 10:47 am by Rachel Myers, ACLU
David Fathi, director of the ACLU's National Prison Project, said in a statement today: The Supreme Court has done the right thing by acknowledging what even the state itself has not disputed — that the egregious and extreme overcrowding in California’s prisons contributes to a failure by the state to keep its prisoners safe by providing the basic levels of medical and mental health care mandated by the … [read post]
25 May 2011, 1:36 pm by Rachel Myers, ACLU
" As David Fathi, director of the ACLU National Prison Project (NPP), explained in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times and many other outlets, reducing the number of people in prison would lead to safer communities, uphold the Constitution and save taxpayers' money. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 10:04 am by Steve Hall
"These numbers suggest that the United States may be turning away from the policies that have given it the world's highest incarceration rate," said David Fathi, director of the US Program at Human Rights Watch. [read post]
19 Dec 2011, 9:07 am by David Shapiro, National Prison Project
This sort of idea fires up “tough on crime” politicians, especially when state budgets are tight, but cutting back on food, as ACLU National Prison Project director David Fathi told the New York Times is nothing less than short-sighted. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 12:46 pm by Suzanne Ito
David Fathi is the Director of the American Civil Liberties Union National Prison Project, which brings challenges to conditions of confinement in prisons, jails, and other detention facilities and works to end US overreliance on incarceration. [read post]
3 Jan 2011, 6:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Inmates are more likely to successfully re-enter society if they maintain relationships with friends and families, said David Fathi, director of the National Prison Project at the American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 9:56 am by Suzanne Ito
It will be moderated by David Fathi of the ACLU's National Prison Project, and panelists will include David Shapiro of the ACLU's National Prison Project; Bill Mefford of the United Methodist Church; Joshua Miller of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees; and Tracy Velázquez of the Justice Policy Institute. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 8:50 am by Brandon Kenney
David Fathi, the Director the ACLU National Prison Project, said that “[t]hese units are an unprecedented attack on the constitutional rights of prisoners and those in the outside world who wish to communicate with them. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 10:29 am by Suzanne Ito
David Fathi, director of the ACLU National Prison Project, testified today in favor of closing Tamms Correctional Center at a hearing before the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability in Ullin, Illinois. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 12:41 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
National Prison Project Director David Fathi wrote a reflection for PBS, which you can read here. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 6:52 am by Suzanne Ito
Stop Solitary The ACLU's fight against overincarceration is also a fight against its pernicious effects, including massive expansion of the use of solitary confinement: • National Prison Project Director David Fathi testified in favor of closing Tamms Correctional Center before an Illinois Commission. [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 11:26 am by Dan Gauss
• Read National Prison Project Director David Fathi’s letter to the editor in The Washington Post. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm by Brinna Ludwig
David Fathi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Prison Project, reportedly called the order a first step but emphasized that the order does not address private immigrant detention centers and that “President Biden has an obligation to do more, especially given his history and promises. [read post]