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Can Sheriff Joe Be Stopped?

prisonmovement wrote 20 hours ago: by Matt Kelley There’s plenty of news this week about Maricopa County (AZ) Sheriff Joe Arpaio … more →

Tags: Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, Human Rights, inmates, prison issues, Prison reform, Prisoner Abuse, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money

My Job

Urbane Sabine wrote 1 day ago: I have recently come back to corrections after being out of a facility for 9 years, and you know wha … more →

Tags: Politics, rants, Thoughts, Crime, prisons, punishment

California prison guards call for a strike vote

prisonmovement wrote 1 day ago: By KAREN VELIE After learning of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s plan to slash prison guard’s sala … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Jobs, prison issues, State Budget/Money, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, Criminal Justice, Government

California Keeps Prison Population High But Cuts Treatment Programs1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 2 days ago: Pat Nolan As California’s irresponsible leaders have reduced the Golden State to issuing IOU … more →

Tags: Corrections/Correctional Officers, prison issues, Prison reform, Sentencing Laws, State Budget/Money, Criminal Justice, incarceration, Prisoners/Inmates

The Machine Rolls on- Just A Guy

prisonmovement wrote 3 days ago: Prison report: The Machine rolls on …. By Just A Guy Editors note: Just a Guy is a prisoner … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, inmates, prison issues, Prison reform, prisons and prisoners, Rehabilitation, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, Criminal Justice

Careers in Corrections

refoster wrote 3 days ago: On August 14, 2009, Conversations with American Heroes at the Watering Hole will feature a discussio … more →

Tags: Police news, careers in corrections, Chief of Police, Criminal Justice, Emergency Medical Technician, law enforcement, marine corps, Police Officer, Public Safety

Master Planning for Easy Prison Expansion with Minimal Operational Disruption

Performa wrote 4 days ago: When an initial correctional facility is built, creating a master plan for current and projected tre … more →

Tags: correctional facilities, prisons, facility design, Healthcare Facilities, Cost Reduction, Process Improvement, Justice

Do shitty prisons deter crime?

eliwrites wrote 4 days ago: Great quote on whether the quality of prisons can deter criminal behavior, from Michael Jacobson, fo … more →

Tags: punishment, Crime

Prisons: not much has changed

eliwrites wrote 4 days ago: Jim Lewis in the NYT explains that not much has changed since the 18th century, when incarceration b … more →

Tags: punishment

State by State Incarceration Rate 1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 4 days ago: … more →

Tags: prison issues, Sentencing Laws, Criminal Justice, incarceration, incarceration ratios, Prisoners/Inmates

Giving Life, Wearing Shackles and Chains

prisonmovement wrote 5 days ago: Librado Romero/The New York Times SEEKING CHANGE A protest in Manhattan over shackling of inmates i … more →

Tags: Abuse, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Health And Medicine, Human Rights, inmates, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, incarceration, Women

California grants early release of parole violators1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 6 days ago: Dealing with overcrowding and fiscal constraints, officials have set free some inmates and approved … more →

Tags: prison issues, Prison reform, california news, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, State Budget/Money, incarceration, California Department of Corrections/CDCR

Friday Visiting Suspended at ALL California State Prisons

prisonmovement wrote 6 days ago: VERIFIED INFORMATION Per Inmate Family Council: Due to the Governor confirming the 3rd day furloug … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, incarceration, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, Visiting

Obama's books harmful to national security

eliwrites wrote 1 week ago: At least according to a US federal supermax prison: MCLEAN, Virginia – The federal government … more →

Florida Supreme Court frees Death Row inmate in 1994 Broward murder

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: BY MARC CAPUTO Herald/Times Tallahassee Bureau The Florida Supreme Court unanimously ordered Thursda … more →

Tags: Death Penalty, Justice, Law, murder, prisons and prisoners, Criminal Justice, Release

Court backs Folsom prison officials in inmate's complaint

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By Denny Walsh dwalsh@sacbee. com Published: Friday, Jul. 10, 2009 – 12:00 am | Page 3A In … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, Law, Justice, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Prisoners/Inmates, Criminal Justice

Just A Guy: Detached from humanity

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: Prison report: Detached from humanity By Just A Guy This morning, as the officers prepared paper tr … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, inmates, Prisoners/Inmates, incarceration, California Department of Corrections/CDCR

Doyle gives mixed signals on prison reform

The Sconz wrote 1 week ago: Gov. Jim Doyle has disappointed some in his own party by vetoing some key provisions of the early-re … more →

Tags: State Politics, Doyle, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Democrats

California inmates released to save money1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KABC) — At least 89 parole violators are being granted early release from … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prison issues, Prison reform, prisons and prisoners, Probation/Parole, State Budget/Money, California Department of Corrections/CDCR, incarceration


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