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Audit of Iowa Prison System’s Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Released
Audit of Iowa Prison System's Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Released
by Matt Clarke
On May 25, 2007, the Iowa Department of Management released a performance audit of substance abuse treatment in the Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC). The audit found a number of problems, chief among them that close to ...
by Matt Clarke
On May 25, 2007, the Iowa Department of Management released a performance audit of substance abuse treatment in the Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC). The audit found a number of problems, chief among them that close to ...
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- Buried Alive: Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons and Jails, by David Reutter
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Flurry of Escapes Emphasizes Prisoners' Desperation, by Matthew Clarke
- As Connecticut's Prison Population Increases, So Does the Number of Imprisoned Mentally Ill, by David Reutter
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- Pennsylvania Lifers' Commutation-Law Ex Post Facto Suit Remanded to Determine Standing, by John Dannenberg
- ADX Media Visit Staged To Dispel "Myths And Rumors", by Bob Williams
- Administrative Errors and Poor PHS Medical Care Precede Chronically Ill Vermont Prisoner's Death, by David Reutter
- Jail Uprisings in Oklahoma and Arkansas, by Matthew Clarke
- Florida Woman Sentenced to Probation for Unauthorized Practice of Law, by David Reutter
- California Sex Offenders Uprooted by New Restrictive Residency Law
- California’s Compassionate Release Law Expanded to Include the Medically Incapacitated
- Michigan Counties Unsuccessful at Collecting Costs of Jail Imprisonment, by Matthew Clarke
- Audit of Iowa Prison System’s Substance Abuse Treatment Programs Released, by Matthew Clarke
- Overcrowded, Understaffed California DOC Pays $471 Million in Overtime, by John Dannenberg
- Wrongful Death Following Alleged Mistaken Washington Jail Release Settles For $1,800,000
- Oregon Sheriff Sentenced to Jail/Sex-Offender Registration
- Washington State Opens Environmentally-Friendly Control Unit, by Matthew Clarke
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- Uprising at GEO Group Illinois Jail
- Bergen County Jail, New Jersey, Provides Laptops for Legal Research
- Tainted Chinese Toothpaste Distributed in U.S. Prisons and Hospitals, by Matthew Clarke
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- Iowa Prisons Fined $92,000 For Prisoner Workplace Accidents
- $1,825,000 Settlement in Alabama Prisoner’s Death from Flesh-Eating Bacteria
- News in Brief:
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- Ohio Supreme Court Says Prisoner’s ‘Kite’ Is Public Record, But Denies Damages for Withholding It, July 1, 2024
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- Vermont Court Orders Centurion to Cough Up Records in HRDC Suit, June 1, 2024
- Seventh Circuit: Heck Bars Civil Rights Challenges to Civil Commitment, June 1, 2024
- Lawsuit Alleges Black ICE Detainee Subjected to Racial Slurs, Choked in Restraint Chair at Pennsylvania Jail, June 1, 2024
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- Missouri DOC Models Re-entry Program on Norwegian Prisons, June 1, 2024. Prison Reform, Rehabilitation/Recidivism, Post-release, ex-offender, re-entry.
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- Second Circuit Says New York Prisons Must Answer for Denying Court-Ordered Rehab, Feb. 1, 2024. Release and Reentry, Overdetention, Drug Treatment/Rehab, Unlawful Detention.