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Archives for December 2020

ICE detention centers cause COVID crisis levels

December 31, 2020 by Heriberto Arredondo

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE

Immigrants not only face detention and deportation. They also face a high likelihood of contracting COVID-19 while under the custody of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, ICE, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration detention

NY’s Department of Corrections responsible for minority deaths

December 31, 2020 by Vincent O'Bannon

New York Presbyterian Cornell

Lack of COVID-19 testing in New York’s Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) is to blame for 80% of minority deaths and an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE Tagged With: COVID-19, Juvenile Justice, juveniles, New York

Removing police from Florida schools a hot button issue

December 31, 2020 by Amir Shabazz

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A push to remove police from within schools is among the hot button issues in this season of nationwide protest. But in Florida, an inconsistent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Juvenile Justice, school-to-prison pipeline, youth offenders

Helping service Vets among the incarcerated

December 31, 2020 by Marcus Henderson

Veterans Day has always been the time to celebrate America’s fallen soldiers and honor those who are still with us for their sacrifices, dedication … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: VETERANS

PARC National Prisoner Resource Directory

December 31, 2020 by Administrators

Para todo hay solucion

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS Ohio University Correctional Education - Haning Hall  102 1 Ohio University · Athens , OH 45701  Ohio University Southern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE Tagged With: Resources

Snippets, December 2020

December 31, 2020 by Jonathan Chiu

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Sneezing is a involuntary sudden action to exhale breath from the nose and mouth. Violent fits of sneezing can be caused by hayfever, allergies, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Snippets Tagged With: snippets

Outbreak spike in Folsom spark disagreement over its cause

December 31, 2020 by Kenneth R. Brydon

Folsom State Prison

Disagreement has been reported over the cause of a spike in Covid-19 cases at Folsom State Prison. Several prisoners blamed some correctional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Deaths, Folsom, Folsom State Prison, Institutions

Incarcerated COVID death prompts CDCR lawsuit

December 31, 2020 by Kevin Sawyer

gavel court law

One of the first claims for a coronavirus-related death of a resident at San Quentin State Prison was filed by the victim’s family in September, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, LEGAL

CDCR plans to close DVI in 2021

December 31, 2020 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

The closure of two of the 35 state prisons has been announced by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Deuel Vocational … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: CDCR prisons, DVI, Institutions, Tracy

Cutting SQ population in half is a risky job

December 31, 2020 by Vincent O'Bannon

San Quentin is on the verge of a monumental change after a state appellate court ordered the prison to slice its incarcerated population by 50% to cut … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: CDCR prisons, COVID-19, Institutions

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