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The post UK committee report suggests community sentences to solve strain on prison system appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
29 Dec 2006, 1:53 am
According to an article today in the USA Today, prison suicides are up in large prison systems [read California and Texas]. [read post]
21 May 2019, 12:12 pm by Associated Press
PHOENIX — Arizona has banned prisoners from reading a book that discusses the impact of the criminal justice system on black men, drawing an outcry from First Amendment advocates who say the move is censorship. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 2:00 am
“The government is failing to rehabilitate offenders, leaving charities to pick up the pieces and running the risk of further strain on the overstretched prison system, according to damning research published today. [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 7:15 am by Hadar Aviram
Plata, Judge Thelton Henderson placed the entire prison medical system in the hands of a federal receivership. [read post]
The post Biden signs bill mandating revamp of outdated prison surveillance systems appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
30 Oct 2008, 12:29 pm
Jack Straw is wrong our prison system is a disgraceTime to get tough. [read post]
21 Mar 2009, 1:51 pm by jailhouselawyer
Give us a complaints system that works, and a prison service that obeys the law as a matter of course, and we would not have to go to the courts.John Higgins, secretary, Association of Scottish Prisoners [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 9:43 am by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] A Canadian federal court judge on Tuesday ordered a judicial review of the nation's prison grievance system. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 7:35 am by Candace Cathey
An inmate sues the state prison system for replacing legal books with computers that have access to Westlaw. [read post]
4 May 2022, 12:01 pm by John Floyd
A little more than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, a picture is emerging as to the effect the pandemic has had on the nation’s prison and jail systems. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 11:12 am by Dave Maass
This policy would not only prohibit the prisoners’ exercise of their First Amendment rights, but also prevent the public from exercising their First Amendment rights to gather information about the criminal justice system from those most affected by it. [read post]
4 Aug 2009, 5:43 pm
The Los Angeles Times reports that a three judge panel has ordered California to release nearly 43,000 prisoners as the state’s prison system is so overcrowded that it is violating inmates' constitutional rights. [read post]
23 Oct 2012, 3:46 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In the past six years, California has reduced its prison population by 50,000 by “realigning” its criminal justice system and shifting the burden of managing low-level offenders from state prisons to local communities. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 4:28 am by CrimProf BlogEditor
Here is the abstract: People in prison have no choice but to use the banking systems that prisons operate. [read post]
23 Oct 2017, 2:30 pm
There are currently 219,000 women — mostly mothers — behind bars in our nation’s overlapping criminal justice systems, according to a new report released last week by the Prison Policy Initiative and the ACLU’s Campaign for Smart Justice. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 9:24 am by Laura Orr
Home Free: How a New York State prisoner became a jailhouse lawyer, and changed the system,” by Jennifer Gonnerman, in: New Yorker, A Reporter at Large, June 20, 2016 issue. [read post]
22 Jun 2016, 9:24 am by Laura Orr
Home Free: How a New York State prisoner became a jailhouse lawyer, and changed the system,” by Jennifer Gonnerman, in: New Yorker, A Reporter at Large, June 20, 2016 issue. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 8:25 am by Dawn Allen
Accused addicts working for free and healthy people locked up for insurance payments are only some of the prisoners for profit in the capitalist system. [read post]
17 Jan 2018, 2:42 pm by Associated Press
— Federal prisons officials on Wednesday tested a jamming technology inside the walls of a federal prison, a rare move that authorities said they hope will help combat the danger posed by inmates with cellphones. [read post]