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Archives for February 2022

San Francisco D.A’s New Website Tracks Arrests and Prosecutions

February 28, 2022 by Jad Salem

“SFDA filed new charges in 71.79% and took action on 84.64% of them" A new website portal was created by the San Francisco District Attorney's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal, Recently Posted Tagged With: California, legal, San Francisco

States circumventing qualified immunity laws

February 28, 2022 by William Tobert

Wood hammer court judge

New Mexico, Colorado pass new laws to hold officers accountable for using excessive force Colorado and New Mexico have found promising ways to hold … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal, Most Read, Recently Posted

Prison Gerrymandering

February 28, 2022 by Daniel Chairez

As lawmakers draw lines for congressional, state legislative districts, and local governmental agencies, many people worry that mass incarceration … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: legal, Prison Policy Initiative, vote, vote even while in prison, voter registration

Gov. Grisham Propose Rolling Back Bail Reform Laws

February 28, 2022 by Bruce Bowman

Welcome to New Mexico Sign - Land of Enchantment

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s new public safety initiative could roll back bail reform laws and lead to jail overcrowding and excessive use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Legal, Recently Posted Tagged With: Bail, bail system, new mexico

Prisons’ Contempt Moves Court 

February 28, 2022 by Raymond Torres

A settlement agreement to improve the quality of health care in Arizona prisons was thrown out after six years of the state showing little interest in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Health Care, Recently Posted Tagged With: Arizona Department of Corrections, Health Care

Biden Helps Foreign Workers 

February 28, 2022 by George Franco

The White House South View

President Joe Biden has unveiled a social policy and climate change bill that includes an immigration provision that could help millions of families … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Immigration, News Briefs, Recently Posted Tagged With: employers, green card, Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement

TB Case Prompts Testing 

February 28, 2022 by Randy Hansen

FEMA hospital

A tuberculosis case was reported at the federal Metropolitan Correctional Center in San Diego, prompting officials to notify and offer tests to all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health Care, Recently Posted Tagged With: California, Health Care, San Diego County Jails

DIY Credit Calculator Shorts 

February 28, 2022 by Joshua Strange

On May 1, 2021, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) increased the percentages for Good Conduct Credit (GCC) under … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Legal, Most Read

Newsom Fights Vaccine 

February 28, 2022 by Randy Hansen

Person holding covid sign

State officials have urged a federal judge to order all California prison guards to be vaccinated against COVID-19.  “We do really have a problem … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Health Care, Recently Posted Tagged With: California, cdcr, COVID-19, Governor Gavin Newson, Health Care

Finding Dreams Through the Comfort of Futbol 

February 28, 2022 by Carlos Drouaillet

José Meléndez elevándose en un intento desesperado para anotar un gol

The American dream for some people is to connect with your family, live life in the simple manner, buy a house, keep a job, get a dog, and raise your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Sports Tagged With: San Quentin futbol, San Quentin Sports, soccer

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