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Showing posts with label Bureau of Prisons. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Bureau of Prisons. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Justice Kennedy uses pictures in opinion...

... to show the overcrowding in California jails. There's one of them to the left. Yikes, that looks just awful. Doug Berman asks wheth...

Friday, April 17, 2009

BOP listserv moderator Howard Keiffer convicted

Many criminal defense lawyers, prosecutors and judges are members of the BOP listserv , which was started by Howard Keiffer . Keiffer spok...

Thursday, March 19, 2009

"Unequal Justice"

That's the title of this riveting Miami New Times piece about prison rape at the Miami FDC . We blogged on this issue before here . B...

Sunday, January 25, 2009

Prison riot at Coleman High

Here's the article from CNN . Apparently, 8 inmates were injured, one by gunfire. More info as soon as it's available. In other ne...

Monday, December 29, 2008

Shocking story

Jay Weaver's story this weekend about an FDC prisoner being repeatedly raped by guards is a must-read. The victim successfully sued th...

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell

Fascinating article from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell who is serving a 30 month sentence for t...

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