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1 Feb 2010, 1:20 pm
Ohio prisons director Terry Collins retires Sunday after 32 years at the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, almost four as director. [read post]
12 Jul 2020, 7:56 am
Reacting to the news Friday, Anne Irwin, director of Smart Justice California, a nonprofit dedicated to criminal justice reform, said: After witnessing the deadly effects of COVID-19 inside California’s dangerously overcrowded prisons, Governor Newsom’s plan is the right decision to help protect the lives of people living and working inside prisons and in surrounding communities. [read post]
ACLU Lens: Supreme Court Orders California to Reduce its Prison Population to Alleviate Overcrowding
23 May 2011, 10:47 am
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 U.S. [read post]
4 Feb 2013, 9:19 am
Elder abuse of any kind is a crime potentially punishable by prison time in California. [read post]
23 Sep 2015, 5:30 am
“California employers must provide workers with the necessary protection and training so they can do their jobs safely,” said Christine Baker, director of the Department of Relations (DIR). [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 8:25 pm
Prisoners to get email accessThe Director General of Prisons and Probation, Phil Wheatley, is investigating the possibility of allowing prisoners access to email facilities. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 4:38 pm
” More to Read The post Women at California prison dubbed the ‘rape club’ now worry where they’ll be transferred appeared first on J&Y Law Firm. [read post]
12 May 2011, 6:14 am
"Former California prisons leader joins fight against death penalty; Jeanne Woodford, the former director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation who as warden at San Quentin reluctantly oversaw four executions, will become the executive director of the nonprofit Death Penalty Focus": Carol J. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 6:05 am
Ladov is Counsel in the Justice Program and Chettiar is the Director of the Justice Program at the Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 11:47 am
California currently spends $2.4 billion annually on prisoners' medical care, close to a quarter of the prison system's $11 billion budget. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 9:10 pm
6-16-2009 California:A Bay Area man can sue California officials for allegedly violating his rights by keeping him in prison for 18 months after a state court had overturned the law under which he was convicted, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.William Cousins claimed in his lawsuit that the state attorney general, prison system director and prison warden should have taken steps to free [read post]
2 May 2013, 11:37 am
While on one hand, one must recognize that visiting a jail is not the same thing as visiting a restaurant or a movie theater (pointed out by a spokesman for the Los Angeles Country Sheriff); on the other hand, increasing awareness of mistreatment and poor conditions in prisons and jails is recognized as "a positive thing" by the director of the National Prison Project of the ACLU. [read post]
12 Jan 2013, 6:00 am
Hughes, a former California nursing home director was sentenced on Wednesday to three years in state prison for inappropriately medicating patients at a Kern County nursing home. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:18 pm
The punishment for this crime is no more than 1 year in prison and a fine. [read post]
12 Sep 2012, 8:08 am
By Margaret Winter, National Prison Project Director and Peter Eliasberg, ACLU of Southern California Legal Director Gang-like cliques of sheriff’s deputies operating with impunity inside L.A. [read post]
8 May 2011, 6:03 pm
Two judges in the Northern District of California recently released several orders in cases brought by prisoners under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 3:07 am
The desegregation process actually began in the mid 1960s, Marquart says, when then prison director George Beto saw the changes taking place in the outside world. [read post]
18 Aug 2015, 2:00 am
Christine Baker, Director of the Department of Relations (DIR) warns: “California employers must provide workers with the necessary protection and training so they can do their jobs safely… When our investigations uncover negligent behavior by employers, we exercise our full jurisdiction to protect workers – including referrals to district attorneys for prosecution. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 8:00 am
PRISON EMPLOYEE DENIED A REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONThe U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2022, 1:15 pm
” Ed Canales, a union president at Dublin, “says the acting warden, Bureau of Prisons Deputy Regional Director T. [read post]
