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Appeal Doesn’t Stay ODOC’s “Second Look” Release Plan Obligation
The en banc Oregon Supreme Court held on October 22, 2015 that appealing a trial court order conditionally releasing a juvenile murderer who had served half his minimum sentence did not relieve prison officials of their statutory obligation to prepare the prisoner’s release plan.
Oregon juveniles who: 1) committed their ...
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More from this issue:
- Poor Parents Fail to Pay Child Support, Go to Jail, by Matthew Clarke
- Third Circuit Reverses Dismissal of New Jersey Prisoner’s Suit
- Securus Settles Lawsuit Alleging Improper Recording of Privileged Prisoner Calls
- $81,200 for North Carolina Prisoner’s Estate in Breach of Duty Suit
- Prison and Jail Officials Face New Challenge: Drones Used to Smuggle Contraband, by Lonnie Burton
- Termination of Consent Decree at Mississippi Prison Denied; Facility to Close, by David Reutter
- Fourth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Virginia Prisoner’s Religious Freedom Suit
- Taxpayer-funded Drug Rehab Empire Collapses under Lawsuits, Indictments, by Joe Watson
- Untreated Intoxication Death at Massachusetts Jail Results in $232,500 Settlement
- Condoms Now Available to Prisoners in Three States, by Joe Watson
- Prisoner’s Healthy Kidney Erroneously Removed; Surgeon Receives Probation, by David Reutter
- Correctional Medical Care Illegally Practiced Medicine in New York, by David Reutter
- Advanced Correctional Healthcare’s Business Model Blamed for Prisoner Deaths, Injuries
- New York City’s Rikers Island Jail Agrees to Federal Consent Decree, Reforms, by Derek Gilna
- Death Penalty Case Reveals Morgue Worker Had Sex with 100 Female Corpses
- Oregon DOC Sees Spike in Gang-related Murders, by Mark Wilson
- Oklahoma DOC Creates “Dream Team” for Botched Executions with Hires from Arizona, by Joe Watson
- A Victory in the Fight to Stop Prisoner Rape
- Judge Denies Motion to Nullify Orleans Parish Prison Health Care Contract, by David Reutter
- Despite Initial Approval, Belgian Prisoner Denied Euthanasia, by Derek Gilna
- Registered Sex Offenders Fall Victim to “Vigilante Justice”
- Women and Children First ... to be Held in Detention, by Joe Watson
- Family Connections Bill Signed into Law in Illinois, by Carrie Wilkinson
- Outcomes of California’s Proposition 47, by Joe Watson
- Private Prison Firms: Family Detention, Federal Contracts and For-profit Reentry Services, by Bob Libal
- Suicides Plague North Carolina Prison System
- Sixth Circuit Holds PLRA’s Physical Injury Rule Inapplicable to First Amendment Claims
- Wrongfully-convicted Former Prisoner Receives $13.2 Million in FBI Hair Analysis Case, by Derek Gilna
- Michigan Courthouse Shooting Leaves 3 Dead, 2 Injured
- India’s Supreme Court Orders Prison and Jail Reforms, by Derek Gilna
- Louisiana Sheriff Faces Recall Petition, Federal Indictments
- Massachusetts Prisoners Involved in Reform Efforts Transferred, Held in Solitary, by Christopher Zoukis
- Mexico: Drug Cartel Used Prison to Dispose of Bodies
- Department of Justice Announces Plan to Phase Out For-profit Prisons
- Georgia Prosecutor Arrested for Political Ads; Had Previously Secured Indictment Against Judge
- California: Jail’s Unsolicited Publication Distribution Ban Upheld, by Mark Wilson
- Juvenile Sexual Assault Victims of Dr. William Ayres: The Forgotten Victims, by Victoria Balfour
- Allegheny County Reaches $2.09 Million Settlement for Prisoner’s Death
- The Fight for Comprehensive Prison Phone Reform Continues, by Carrie Wilkinson
- North Carolina Prisoners and Former Employees Describe “Boom-Boom Room”
- Navy Nurse Refuses to Force-feed Guantanamo Prisoners, by Derek Gilna
- Sexual Assault Victim Awarded $1.5 Million in Lawsuit against Illinois Prison Guard, by Christopher Zoukis
- Appeal Doesn’t Stay ODOC’s “Second Look” Release Plan Obligation, by Mark Wilson
- Obama Issues Another 214 Commutations for Federal Prisoners, by Derek Gilna
- Jail Prisoner’s Death Results in $1 Million Judgment against Texas County, by Matthew Clarke
- Mentally Ill Oregon Prisoner’s Wrongful Death Suit Settles for $7.4 Million, by Mark Wilson
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- News in Brief
More from Mark Wilson:
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- Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity to Minnesota Jail Guard Accused of Grabbing and Squeezing Detainee’s Penis, Feb. 1, 2024
- Former Oregon Prison Nurse Gets 30 Years for Raping Prisoners, Dec. 1, 2023
- After Ninth Circuit Refuses to Compel Arbitration, National Class Certified in HRDC’s Challenge to Jail and Prison Debit Card Fees, Oct. 15, 2023
- Seventh Circuit Revives Illinois Prisoner’s Claim Over Knee Surgery Delayed 29 Months, Oct. 15, 2023
- Fourth Circuit Reinstates North Carolina Prisoner’s Suit, Finding Grievance Procedure Availability an Open Question, Oct. 15, 2023
- Congress Forces BOP to Upgrade Security Cameras, Sept. 15, 2023
- Oregon Will Hold Release Hearings for 73 Prisoners Sentenced to LWOP as Juveniles, Sept. 15, 2023
- Senators Slam “Egregious” Prisoner Sexual Abuse by BOP Employees, Sept. 15, 2023
- Minnesota Supreme Court Denies Qualified Immunity for Delayed Transfer of Sex Offenders, Sept. 15, 2023
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- Former Tacoma Reentry Center Severs Washington DOC Contract, Jan. 15, 2025. Release and Reentry, housing.
- Maryland Supreme Court Announces New Constitutional Rule Requiring Voir Dire Questions Related to Child-Witness Credibility and Abrogates Prior Inconsistent Case Law, Dec. 15, 2024. Juveniles, Voir Dire, False Exculpatory Statements, Statements of Defendant.
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- Missouri Prisoners Losing Reentry Money to “Incarceration Reimbursement”, Oct. 15, 2024. Release and Reentry, Seizure of Prisoner Funds, Prisoner Property.
- Florida Reentry “Success” Story: Convicted Embezzler Promoted to Oversee Miami-Dade County Contracts, Oct. 15, 2024. Release and Reentry, Embezzlement.
- New TV Show Dramatizes Prisoner’s Re-entry, Oct. 15, 2024. Release and Reentry, TV/Movies.
- Alaska Supreme Court Revives Prisoner’s Claim for 11-Month Solitary Confinement That DOC Admitted Was Improper, Aug. 15, 2024. Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Prison Regulations.
- Cleveland Jail Warden Dismissed After Asking for More Reentry Assistance for Detainees, July 1, 2024. Retaliation against Staff, Release and Reentry.