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5 Apr 2024, 5:54 am by Phil Dixon
Prison guards and other corrections staff were among the 13 people convicted of a wide-ranging drug trafficking conspiracy in federal court in Louisiana. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and ACLU of South Carolina filed a lawsuit against the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) on Thursday, claiming the department’s ban on news media interviews for incarcerated people violates the First Amendment to the US Constitution. [read post]
On December 20, 2023, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued regulations implementing the state’s first-ever voluntary environmental self-audit program. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 11:53 am by Phil Dixon
The plaintiff was an inmate at Avery-Mitchell Correctional Institution in the Western District of North Carolina. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety, (5th Cir., Feb. 5, 2024), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, by a vote of 11-6, denied an en banc rehearing in a RLUIPA suit seeking damages from officials in their individual capacities. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 9:09 pm by Kurt R. Karst
  As explained more fully below, that impression would be partially correct, but partially incorrect. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:06 pm by News Desk
Georgia H 475, Code Revision Commission Corrects errors or omissions in and reenacts the statutory portion of said Code, including food safety. [read post]
7 Aug 2023, 7:36 am by Eunice Cho
These facilities included several known for poor conditions, understaffing, and safety issues that had led the Department of Justice to cancel its prison contracts in recent years. [read post]
6 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm by Josephine A. Phillips
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) of the U.S. [read post]
2 Jul 2023, 8:48 am by Kalvis Golde
Crittendon 22-1171Issues: (1) Whether high-ranking state prison officials violate a prisoner’s constitutional rights by failing to promulgate policies cajoling independent, locally elected sheriffs to do their jobs timely and efficiently; (2) whether any clearly established law warned Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections officials that they would be held personally liable for failing to promulgate such policies; and (3) whether any clearly… [read post]
2 May 2023, 3:23 am by Seán Binder
 John Butkovich, a corrections officer at Florence Prison, which includes the country’s most secure supermax unit, said the staffing shortage “creates a safety issue. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Brandl’s three children filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the apartment’s owners, Steven Caruso and Willow Creek, L.L.C., their insurers, and the State of Louisiana through the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Office of the State Fire Marshal (SFM) and its inspector. [read post]
19 Mar 2023, 9:03 pm by Dan Flynn
Hawaii H 1350 appropriates funds to the Department of Agriculture for the establishment of a food safety training and certification program. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
Rick Sheppard, an inmate in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, injured his left shoulder two separate times while participating in the Angola Prison Rodeo. [read post]
However, the Vermont Department of Corrections has stated the amendment would have no negative effect because prison workers in Vermont are not forced to perform labor and they apply for their jobs in correctional facilities. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 9:05 pm by Erica V. Rodarte Costa
As a result, the DOJ has incorporated ensuring MOUD access in jails and prisons as part of its opioid crisis strategy in various jurisdictions, including Louisiana and Massachusetts. [read post]