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17 Apr 2022, 9:05 pm by Olatunde C. Johnson
In that context, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 9:06 am by Hadar Aviram
Since the targeted offenders would, for the most part, be unable to pay the fine, they'd be shunted to court, where the case would be closed or diverted to the Community Justice Center or to the Mental Health Court, where the same population could end up anyway, for the exact same reasons, if prosecuted for one of numerous violations of the already existing San Francisco Police Code, such as aggressive solicitation. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 9:00 pm by Mima Mohammed
A report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) found that some managers at certain major banks knew that employees forged lending documents.The Senate rejected an amendment to a highway funding bill that would have extended the federal employee pay freeze.Leading telecommunications operators were questioned by competition authorities from the European Commission to determine if meetings of their bosses led to collusion.The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)… [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 6:00 am
Dennis Rosenbaum of the Center for Research in Law and Justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago says the national focus on the Iraq war diverted federal attention from urban crime. 'In a few months of war, we spent more overseas than we did in ten years of providing federal support to law enforcement around the country,' he says. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
  The Langum Foundation also named LHB guest blogger Anna Lvovsky (Harvard Law School) a finalist for Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle over Urban Gay Life before Stonewall:In this wide-ranging and imaginative study, Anna Lvovsky centers the law’s confrontation with gay life in the United States in the mid-20th century, training her eye on criminal justice at the local level. [read post]
5 Apr 2015, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
And it’s front and center when it comes to criminal justice reform. *** Much of the talk about changes in the criminal justice system nowadays refers to the work of the Justice Reinvestment Initiative (JRI), which is a public-private partnership between the Department of Justice, PEW Charitable Trusts, and the Council of State Governments (CSG). [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 7:56 am by Janine P. Geske
EPP provides academic support and career-building resources for incarcerated and recently released students through Marquette’s Center for Urban Research, Teaching, & Outreach, in collaboration with partnering academic institutions and community organizations. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Canadian Forum on Civil Justice
What access to justice means and how to achieve it has evolved as legal needs research has provided increasing evidence of the scale of the access problem and as the people-centered discourse emphasizing justice for all has deepened our understanding of it.[6] The futurist author William Gibson famously said that the future is already here, it’s just not evenly distributed.[7] The Rural Mobile Law Project illustrates very well Gibson’s insight. [read post]
23 Jan 2020, 12:17 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
, of Farmington Hills, is the head of the Urban Energy Justice Lab at the University of Michigan and an assistant professor at the University’s School for Environment and Sustainability. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 3:49 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
” See related testimony from Nancy LaVigne from the Urban Institute's Justice Policy Center at a US Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, in which she pointed out that, "The high costs of maintaining a growing prisoner population have contributed to the increases in the BOP budget relative to the rest of the DOJ: in FY 2000, BOP took up less than 20 percent of the DOJ budget, but we project that by 2020, it will consume more than 30 percent." [read post]
2 Jul 2009, 3:56 am
The critiques have varied, but have centered on two basic claims. [read post]
6 Dec 2008, 11:50 am
This briefing is a companion piece to a longer report produced by the Urban Institute with the support of the JEHT Foundation, NIC and the Bureau of Justice Assistance. [read post]
11 Oct 2014, 5:44 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" And he rightly lamented "the rambling and almost defiantly ugly Lew Sterrett Justice Center, a dispiriting agglomeration of mud-brown structures that seems designed to dehumanize all who would approach. [read post]
6 May 2013, 5:07 am by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
They also show that the core legislative achievements of the Civil Rights movement remain vital tools for ensuring social and economic justice for all Americans. [read post]
11 May 2012, 7:36 am by Frank Pasquale
According to Glazek, crime “has not fallen in the United States;” rather, “it’s been shifted. . . .away from urban centers” and into “a proliferating web of hyperhells. [read post]
11 May 2012, 7:40 am by Frank Pasquale
According to Glazek, crime "has not fallen in the United States;" rather, "it’s been shifted. . . .away from urban centers" and into "a proliferating web of hyperhells. [read post]