Prison psychiatrist Anthony Coppola earned more than $540,000 in 2016 while “double dipping” at two government agencies, a state prison in Tracy and … [Read more...]
In-person visits could come back to Denver jails
In-person visits could be returning to Denver jails after more than a decade of inmates relying on videos to stay connected with family and … [Read more...]
Canada loosening policy on prison assisted suicide
The Canadian prison system has loosened its policy for terminally ill inmates to receive medically assisted death. Prison watchdogs call for a more … [Read more...]
Alabama fails mentally ill inmates in solitary
Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) has failed to fix its practice of housing prisoners with “serious mental illness” in solitary confinement, a … [Read more...]
2011 Realignment had modest impact
California’s 2011 Realignment plan reduced the state’s prison population, increased county jail population and had a modest impact on recidivism, … [Read more...]
22 Tennessee students graduates with Associate Degrees
After decades without a college prison program, 22 men at a Tennessee prison became the first class to graduate from a state penitentiary since the … [Read more...]
US Supreme Court Death Row case Hidalgo v. Arizona Arizona death penalty law
In the coming months, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to take up a challenge to the death penalty in Arizona. If the justices agree to hear … [Read more...]
Arizona inmates allowed more privileges
Many of Arizona’s death-row inmates are no longer spending their days in solitary confinement, reported The Associated Press (AP). The Arizona … [Read more...]
Trump credited with expansion of hate groups
A recent report credits President Donald J. Trump’s administration with boosting the recruitment and expansion of hate groups in America. The Southern … [Read more...]
New research disputes “Risk Assessment”
New research disputes the accuracy, fairness and limits of so-called “risk assessment” tests used by corrections departments to predict an offender’s … [Read more...]
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