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ICE Letter to Adams County Prison PA Re Time Period of Detention 2011

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: International, Immigration

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Guilty Property - How Law Enforcement Takes $1 Million in Cash from Innocent Philadelphians Every Year, ACLU, 2015

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Money/Property, Police

Guilty Property - How Law Enforcement Takes $1 Million in Cash from Innocent Philadelphians Every Year, ACLU, 2015 Guilty Property How Law Enforcement Takes $1 Million in Cash from Innocent Philadelphians Every Year — and Gets Away with It June 2015 Guilty Property How Law Enforcement Takes $1 Million in …

Directive - Informants, Philadelphia PD, 2009 (revised 2011)

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Informants, Police Department Manuals

Directive - Informants, Philadelphia PD, 2009 (revised 2011)

Inmate Handbook, PA DOC, 2005

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Legal Materials

Inmate Handbook, PA DOC, 2005 Inmate Handbook 2005 Edition Jeffrey A. Beard, Ph.D. Secretary of Corrections The Mission of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is to protect the public by confining persons committed to our custody in safe, secure facilities, and to provide opportunities for inmates to acquire the skills …

Law Paper on Prosecutor Police Relationships, Univ of Pittsburgh, 2011

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution, Police

Law Paper on Prosecutor Police Relationships, Univ of Pittsburgh, 2011 PITT LAW UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH Legal Studies Research Paper Series Working Paper No. 2011-19 June 2011 The Interaction and Relationship Between Prosecutors and Police Officers in the U.S., and How This Affects Police Reform Efforts David A. Harris University of …

Recidivism Report, PA DOC, 2013

Publication • February 9, 2016

Filed under: Prisoner Privileges, Rehabilitation/Recidivism

Recidivism Report, PA DOC, 2013 Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Recidivism Report 2013 Tom Corbett John E. Wetzel Governor Secretary Recidivism Report PRS Overview The Bureau of Planning, Research and Statistics (PRS) directs the maintenance of historical data records for the Department and conducts ongoing planning, research, and evaluation activities designed …

Deadly Force in the Philadelphia Police Department, CNA Analysis Independent Assessment, 2015

Publication • 2015

Filed under: Police--Excessive Force

Deadly Force in the Philadelphia Police Department, CNA Analysis Independent Assessment, 2015 COLLABORATIVE REFORM INITIATIVE An Assessment of Deadly Force in the Philadelphia Police Department George Fachner ! Steven Carter COLLABORATIVE REFORM INITIATIVE An Assessment of Deadly Force in the Philadelphia Police Department George Fachner ! Steven Carter This project …

PrimeCare Contract With Montgomery County Correctional Facility 1-8-2012 To1-7-2015

Publication • 2015

Filed under: Primecare Medical

PrimeCare Contract With Montgomery County Correctional Facility 1-8-2012 To1-7-2015 HEALTH SERVICES AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN MONTGOMERY COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY AND PRIMECARE MEDICAL, INC. (PCM) . ) TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BUSINESS ENTITY 4 2. COUNTY FACILITIES 4 3. LICENSES 4 4. TERM AND TERMINATION! OF AGREEMENT 5 5. SERVICES TO …

PA DOC community corrections contract Appendix L re recidivism measures 2014

Publication • April 24, 2015

Filed under: Statistics/Trends, Rehabilitation/Recidivism

PA DOC community corrections contract Appendix L re recidivism measures 2014 APPENDIX L Recidivism Monitoring Recidivism Monitoring At a minimum, facilities operated by selected contractors must maintain a baseline rate of recidivism. Facilities reducing recidivism rates below the baseline recidivism range will be eligible to receive a price increase during …

Center for American Progress - One Strike and You’re Out, 2014

Publication • December 1, 2014

Filed under: Racial Discrimination, Criminal justice system reform, Employee Searches, Criminal Prosecution, Indigent Defense, Child Support and Establishment of Paternity Act, housing

Center for American Progress - One Strike and You’re Out, 2014 One Strike and You’re Out How We Can Eliminate Barriers to Economic Security and Mobility for People with Criminal Records By Rebecca Vallas and Sharon Dietrich December 2014 W W W.AMERICANPROGRESS.ORG One Strike and You’re Out How We Can …

PA DOC recidivism performance measures for private halfway houses 2013

Publication • September 16, 2014

Filed under: Private Prisons, Rehabilitation/Recidivism

PA DOC recidivism performance measures for private halfway houses 2013 APPENDIX L Recidivism Monitoring Recidivism Monitoring At a minimum, facilities operated by selected contractors must maintain a baseline rate of recidivism. Facilities reducing recidivism rates below the baseline recidivism range will be eligible to receive a price increase during the …

Temple University letter re private prison study ethics complaint 2014

Publication • July 15, 2014

Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, GEO Group/Wackenhut

Temple University letter re private prison study ethics complaint 2014

PA-2014-GTL-Inmate-Phone-Contract

Kickback publication • June 19, 2014

PA-2014-GTL-Inmate-Phone-Contract

Toxic Coal Waste Exposure at PA SCI Fayette Abolitionist Law Center 2014

Publication • 2014

Filed under: Toxic Fumes/Chemicals, Environmental Law

Toxic Coal Waste Exposure at PA SCI Fayette Abolitionist Law Center 2014 No Escape: Google Earth, 2014 Exposure to Toxic Coal Waste at State Correctional Institution Fayette DUSTIN S. MCDANIEL Executive Director, Abolitionist Law Center BRET GROTE Legal Director, Abolitionist Law Center BEN FIORILLO Human Rights Coalition DEVON COHEN Human …

Letter to Corizon from PA Controller 2014

Publication • February 10, 2014

Filed under: Prison Health Services, Corizon, Contractor Misconduct, Private Contractors

Letter to Corizon from PA Controller 2014

Investigation of Solitary Conditions at PA's SCI-Cresson DoJ 2013

Publication • May 31, 2013

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Ad-Seg Hearings

Investigation of Solitary Conditions at PA's SCI-Cresson DoJ 2013 U.S. Department of Justice Wa.rltington, DC 205.10 MAY 3 1 2013 The Honorable Tom Corbett Governor's Office 225 Main Capitol Building Harrisburg, PA 17120 Re: Investigation of the State Correctional Institution at Cresson and Notice of Expanded Investigation Dear Governor Corbett: …

Investigation of State Correctional Institution at Cresson, DOJ Civil Rights Division, 2013

Publication • May 31, 2013

Filed under: Disabled Prisoners, Conditions of Confinement, Americans with Disabilities Act, CRIPA, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, 42 U.S. Code § 1983, civil action for deprivation of rights

Investigation of State Correctional Institution at Cresson, DOJ Civil Rights Division, 2013 U.S. Department of Jnstice Washington, DC 20530 MAY 31 2013 The Honorable Tom Corbett Governor's Office 225 Main Capitol Building Harrisburg, PA 17120 Re: Investigation of the State Correctional Institution at Cresson and Notice of Expanded Investigation Dear …

Public Health and Public Safety in the Commonwealths Prisons, PA Department of Corrections Healthcare, 2012

Publication • January 1, 2012

Filed under: Corizon, Medical, Medical Neglect/Malpractice

Public Health and Public Safety in the Commonwealths Prisons, PA Department of Corrections Healthcare, 2012 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS HEALTHCARE Public Health and Public Safety in the Commonwealth’s Prisons Executive Summary IN SEPTEMBER 2011, the Commonwealth requested bids to greatly expand the current private healthcare services within the Department of Corrections …

Lancaster County Prison Settlements, Todd B. Spidle of Sunday News, 2011

Publication • 2011

Filed under: Civil Procedure, Settlements, Money/Property

Lancaster County Prison Settlements, Todd B. Spidle of Sunday News, 2011 Recent settlements of lawsuits ﬁled against Lancaster County Prison PRISON INMATE James Hodapp Paul Barbacano Vance Laughman Strip search suit Luis Rivera Marquez James Wilson Felix Nieves Jon Eichelman TOTAL SETTLEMENT COSTS OF DEFENSE TOTAL COUNTY PAYOUT $122,500 $75,000 …

Checchia v. City of Philadelphia, Pa., Complaint, Police Shooting, 2010

Brief • April 7, 2010

Filed under: Police Misconduct, Retaliation, Shootings, False Arrest, Excessive Force (Police)

Checchia v. City of Philadelphia, Pa., Complaint, Police Shooting, 2010 Case 2:10-cv-01531-PBT Document 1 Filed 04/07/10 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA RICHARD CHECCHIA and STANLEY DAWEJKO, Plaintiffs v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, CHARLES RAMSEY, Commissioner of the Philadelphia Police Department, OFFICER THOMAS …