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20 Jan 2013, 8:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Whitmire has suggested for closure - the Dawson State Jail in Dallas and the Mineral Wells pre-parole unit - are both operated by a private prison company, Corrections Corporation of America, and arguably simply ending a contract requires less wind-down time than closing one of the state's oldest units whose facilities were an integral part of their regional ag operations. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 2:39 pm
If the legislature is in agreement, New Jersey will be the first state in the United States to abolish capital punishment since the Supreme Court reinstated it in 1976. [read post]
-based tribunal charged with examining allegations of human rights abuses committed by members of the Organization of American States, which includes the United States. [read post]
23 Sep 2017, 8:55 pm by Jeff Gamso
 But no other state has an actual, statutory Commission and a procedure for locating and exonerating. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 7:17 pm by Colleen Fitzharris, E.D. Mich.
 (Art Credit: Benton Martin)The first instance was United States v. [read post]
21 Sep 2012, 5:13 pm by Michael O'Hear
As part of my ongoing review of the work of the Wickersham Commission, I am reading the body’s 1931 Report on Penal Institutions, Probation, and Parole. [read post]
1 Aug 2010, 7:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A Dallas News editorial yesterday looking forward at specific ways to cut in next year's Texas state budget offered these suggestions for saving money in the justice system:PUBLIC SAFETY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE: $650.6 millionAlcohol and Beverage Commission $9 million 10%Overseeing prisons and felons $500 million 10%Repair and construction of prisons $10 million 50%Parole system $10 million 3%Central administration $7 million 6%Commission … [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 7:31 am by Florian Mueller
I'll publish a translation of the relevant passages soon.Meanwhile, the Federal Trade Commission of the United States has asked Judge Lucy H. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 2:08 am
DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Civil Practice Government Should Be Awarded Cash Found in Van Involved in Conspiracy to Buy, Transport Cocaine United States v. $164,330 in United States Currency Subscription Required U.S. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 7:26 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Matt Simpson at the ACLU of Texas testified that parole-eligible TDCJ inmates number around 58,000 and cost the state a whopping $2.7 million per day, or nearly a billion dollars per year.Sen. [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 6:46 pm
  This is done by creating the United States Sentencing Commission, directing that Commission to devise guidelines to be used for sentencing, and prospectively abolishing the Parole Commission. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:26 pm
" Commission members also heard yesterday from bishops representing the Roman Catholic, Episcopal and United Methodist churches of Maryland, from a researcher who has studied the cost of the state's death penalty and from a prosecutor and two former prosecutors, all three of whom have handled capital cases but who have come to very different conclusions about its effectiveness. [read post]
23 Dec 2023, 12:38 pm by Michael Lowe
Those accused in federal court, no matter which state or which crime is involved, will have punishment after conviction determined in accordance with the United States Sentencing Guidelines (USSG) compiled and published by the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC). [read post]