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Deportations Still High Despite Decline from Record Levels
Deportations Still High Despite Decline from Record Levels
by Derek Gilna
s political efforts to reform the nation’s immigration laws continue to falter despite garnering headlines and generating contentious public debate, the latest statistics from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reveal that undocumented immigrants continue to be deported in large ...
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- News in Brief
- Florida Court of Appeals: Prison Guards Can Raise “Stand Your Ground” Defense, by Matthew Clarke
- Oklahoma Supreme Court Remands Consolidated Sex Offender Registration Case, by Shepherd Litsey
- D.C. Jail Guard Suicidal after Feces Thrown in Face, Sues DOC
- Deportations Still High Despite Decline from Record Levels, by Derek Gilna
- Washington Undersheriff Sentenced to Six Months for Stealing Bail Money
- Prison Bankers Cash in on Captive Customers, by Daniel Wagner
- BOP Criticized for Denying Most Compassionate Release Requests
- Texas Prison Population Drops as Guard Shortage Persists, by Matthew Clarke
- Audit Finds Significant Increase in Fraudulent Tax Returns Filed by Prisoners
- When Attorneys Fumble, Defendants Face Consequences, by David Reutter
- Agreement to Limit Solitary Confinement in New York State Prisons Applauded
- Reenergized D.C. Corrections Information Council Targets Jail and Prison Conditions, by Derek Gilna
- Education is Better than Punishment: Something We Can All Support!, by Vivian D. Nixon
- Ninth Circuit Affirms Preliminary Injunction in Challenge to California’s CASE Act
- Debtors’ Prisons Prevail in Las Vegas, Thanks to Prosecutors and Casino Markers Law, by Derek Gilna
- Former Florida Guard Accused of Workers’ Comp Fraud Dies Before Trial
- Disabled California Juvenile Detainees Entitled to Special Education Services in Jail, by Mark Wilson
- Despite Reforms, Shackling of Pregnant Prisoners Persists
- $690,000 Settlement in HRDC Suit Over Death of Prisoner’s Baby at CCA Jail, by Derek Gilna
- New York False Imprisonment Claim Revived; Administratively-Imposed PRS Term Invalid, by Mark Wilson
- Ninth Circuit: Prisoner Validated as Gang Member May Challenge Debriefing Procedures, by Mark Wilson
- Los Angeles County Jail Exploits Prisoners, Families with High Phone Costs
- Ethics Charge Against Former U.S. Marshal Ends in Pre-Trial Diversion, by Derek Gilna
- Texas Prison Homicides Rise Sharply in 2012, Decline in 2013
- Overtime Pay for New York Prison Guards, Nurses “Out of Control”
- Battling the Administration: An Inmate’s Guide to a Successful Lawsuit, by David J. Meister, by Gary Hunter
- California Law Denying Good Time Credits to Gang Members in SHUs Held Constitutional, by David Reutter
- $350,000 Settlement in PLN Censorship Suit Against Ventura County, California, by Derek Gilna
- Massachusetts: Sex Change Ordered for Transgender Prisoner; Court Finds that Two DOC Commissioners Lied
- Washington Ad Seg Prisoner Improperly Denied Earned Time, by Mark Wilson
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- The Best 500 Nonprofit Organizations for Prisoners and Their Families (2nd Ed.), edited by George Kayer, by Gary Hunter
- JPay Fined in Pennsylvania, Michigan for Operating without a License
- Report Spurs Investigation of Bank of America, JPMorgan Prison Deals, by Daniel Wagner
More from Derek Gilna:
- Federal Judge in Louisiana Issues Sweeping Opinion Finding Numerous Eighth Amendment, ADA and RA Violations at Angola, April 1, 2022
- Human Rights Defense Center Prevails in Censorship Lawsuit Against Napa County Jail, California, Sept. 1, 2021
- California State Auditor’s Report Faults Counties for Waste and Poor Oversight of State Funds Used in “Public Safety Realignment”, Sept. 1, 2021
- The Fight Over Cellphones in Prisons Rages On, Sept. 1, 2021
- District Court Extends Armstrong Order to Five Additional California Prisons, Sept. 1, 2021
- HRDC Settles Censorship Lawsuit with Johnson County, Kansas Jail for $50,000 and Policy Changes, Aug. 1, 2021
- Virginia Prosecutors to Dismiss 400 Drug Convictions Tied to Disgraced Cop, July 15, 2021
- Discredited New York Police Detective’s False Testimony Causes the Dismissal of Close to 100 Drug Convictions, June 15, 2021
- D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences Firearms Examination Unit Under Fire, April 15, 2021
- Mississippi Joins Illinois and Few Other States Prioritizing Vaccination of State Prisoners to Slow Spread of COVID-19, April 1, 2021
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- Eleventh Circuit: Asylee’s Florida Convictions for Marijuana Possession and Lewd and Lascivious Battery Do Not Warrant Removal Under INA, Feb. 1, 2025. Immigration, Enforcement of Immigration Laws, Marijuana Laws/Issues, Assault Weapons, Nationality/National Origin.
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- U.S. Sentencing Commission Publishes Data Report on Compassionate Release in FY 2023, Oct. 1, 2024. COVID-19, Statistics/Trends, Compassionate Release, Official Report.
- One of Eight Prisoners Now Released is a Woman, Sept. 15, 2024. Gender Discrimination -- Women, Statistics/Trends.
- The 153 Exonerations in 2023 Include 19 Resulting From Threats or Sentences of Death, July 15, 2024. Statistics/Trends, Wrongful Conviction.
- Decoding Recidivism: Unraveling Its Complex Metrics and Real Impact, July 1, 2024. Statistics/Trends.
- Report Finds Inaccurate Field Drug Tests Major Cause of Wrongful Convictions, June 15, 2024. Drug Testing, Statistics/Trends, Databases, Wrongful Conviction, False Arrest.
- Push Notifications Pull to the Forefront, June 15, 2024. Statistics/Trends, Police State-Surveillance, Electronic Surveillance.
- Executions Rise in 2023, Number on Death Row Falls, June 1, 2024. Criminal Prosecution, Statistics/Trends, Death Penalty, Death Row.