Tag: Inmates

U.S. Prisons Flout Law by Keeping Inmates Past Release Date, A.C.L.U. Says

U.S. Prisons Flout Law by Keeping Inmates Past Release Date, A.C.L.U. Says

Tens of thousands of prisoners deemed to be at low risk of committing crimes again have languished in lockup for as long as a year after they reached [...]
Daniel Khalife: About 40 inmates moved from Wandsworth prison after escape

Daniel Khalife: About 40 inmates moved from Wandsworth prison after escape

Elsewhere, the Mail on Sunday reports claims from security sources that Mr Khalife was apprehended after spies from the UK's new intelligence nerve ce [...]
Justice Dept. Struggles to Enforce Early Release Program for Abused Inmates

Justice Dept. Struggles to Enforce Early Release Program for Abused Inmates

Prison officials and judges have been reluctant to support “compassionate releases” unless an inmate is ill, dying or incapacitated by age. www.nytim [...]
Scottish Prison Service to carry out 'urgent review' of trans inmates

Scottish Prison Service to carry out 'urgent review' of trans inmates

The movement of trans prisoners with a history of violence against women is paused until the review ends. www.bbc.co.uk [...]
Louisiana ‘Deliberately Indifferent’ to Keeping Inmates Past Release Date, Justice Dept. Says

Louisiana ‘Deliberately Indifferent’ to Keeping Inmates Past Release Date, Justice Dept. Says

The department, citing evidence uncovered by lawyers representing incarcerated people, concluded that the state has known about the problem for at lea [...]
Supreme Court Limits Inmates’ Challenges Based on Bad Legal Help

Supreme Court Limits Inmates’ Challenges Based on Bad Legal Help

“The sprawling evidentiary hearing in Jones is particularly poignant,” he wrote by way of example. “Ostensibly to assess cause and prejudice under Mar [...]
New Rule Makes Thousands of Federal Inmates Eligible for Release

New Rule Makes Thousands of Federal Inmates Eligible for Release

WASHINGTON — Thousands of federal inmates will become eligible for release this week under a rule the Justice Department published on Thursday that al [...]
Justice Dept. Says Some Inmates Can Stay Confined at Home

Justice Dept. Says Some Inmates Can Stay Confined at Home

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department moved on Tuesday to allow federal inmates to remain on home confinement after the government declares an end to [...]
This Imprisoned Russian Artist Is Selling NFTs to Support His Family and Fellow Inmates

This Imprisoned Russian Artist Is Selling NFTs to Support His Family and Fellow Inmates

Skazkin, now 31, creates surreal digital art on an iPad and sells non-fungible tokens (NFT) of the works under the handle Papasweeds – a wordplay o [...]
Supreme Court docket Rejects Inmate’s Plea for Firing Squad

Supreme Court docket Rejects Inmate’s Plea for Firing Squad

WASHINGTON — Over the dissents of its three liberal members, the Supreme Court docket on Monday refused to listen to an attraction from a loss of l [...]
Supreme Courtroom Refuses to Cease Order to Transfer Inmates From Virus-Ravaged Jail

Supreme Courtroom Refuses to Cease Order to Transfer Inmates From Virus-Ravaged Jail

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Courtroom on Tuesday refused a request from the Trump administration to dam a trial decide’s ruling that had ordered feder [...]
Inmates at N.J. Ladies’s Jail Endured Years of Intercourse Abuse, Justice Dept. Finds

Inmates at N.J. Ladies’s Jail Endured Years of Intercourse Abuse, Justice Dept. Finds

WASHINGTON — Inmates at New Jersey’s solely state jail for ladies had been frequently sexually assaulted by guards and typically pressured to inter [...]
Barr Expands Early Launch of Inmates at Prisons Seeing Extra Coronavirus Instances

Barr Expands Early Launch of Inmates at Prisons Seeing Extra Coronavirus Instances

WASHINGTON — Legal professional Normal William P. Barr ordered the Bureau of Prisons on Friday to develop the group of federal inmates eligible for [...]
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