Federal judge denies officials’ bid for protection under PREP Act following deadly wave of Covid infections in 2020; prisoners’ lawsuits allowed to … [Read more...]
FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS – Rampant BOP abuse and cover-ups ignored
An intensive investigation and personnel changes are underway at the Dublin federal women’s prison where widespread sexual abuse has been reported by … [Read more...]
Federal Advisory Commission Inactive
The commission that advises the federal judiciary on criminal justice changes has been inactive for at least three years, the Wall Street Journal … [Read more...]
Abuse of prisoners inhibits rehabilitation
Mistreatment of prisoners interferes with rehabilitation efforts and can exacerbate crime, a new Australia-US study finds. The research by Flinders … [Read more...]
Pharmaceutical companies want to manufacture death drugs in secret-IDAHO
A new bill prohibiting drug supplier transparency on lethal injection drugs has reached the full Idaho Senate. A 5-4 vote pushed the bill to the … [Read more...]