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Appeals Court Rules in Favor of NAACP Ad
Article • November 30, 2017
Filed under: Prison Reform, Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends, Cost of Prison Systems
Appeals Court Rules in Favor of NAACP Ad by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a lower court's ban of a prison reform ad was unconstitutional. The court upheld a lower court's injunction, enjoining Philadelphia from prohibiting non-commercial speech …
Pennsylvania’s Lifetime Employment Ban Unconstitutional
Article • November 28, 2017
Pennsylvania’s Lifetime Employment Ban Unconstitutional by David Reutter By David M. Reutter The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania held the lifetime ban on employment for persons convicted of enumerated felonies and seeking employ in facilities that care for older adults violates the Pennsylvania constitution’s due process clause. The ruling came in …
Pa.. v. Chmiel, hair analysis evidence, opinion, 2017
Brief • November 22, 2017
Filed under: FBI
Pa.. v. Chmiel, hair analysis evidence, opinion, 2017 [J-21-2017] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA EASTERN DISTRICT SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, Appellee v. DAVID CHMIEL, Appellant : : : : : : : : : : : No. 726 CAP Appeal from …
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules State Sex Offender Registration Law Violates Ex Post Facto Clause
Article • November 16, 2017 • from CLN December, 2017
Filed under: Sex Offender Registration, Sex Offenders (Discrimination)
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules State Sex Offender Registration Law Violates Ex Post Facto Clause by David Reutter by David Reutter The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that the registration sections of Pennsylvania’s Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”) are punitive and thus cannot be applied retroactively. The Court concluded that …
Third Circuit Holds Habeas Petitioner’s Claim Based on Prosecutor Knowingly Using Perjured Testimony Not Subject to Brecht “Actual Prejudice” Standard
Article • November 16, 2017 • from CLN December, 2017
Filed under: Habeas Corpus
Third Circuit Holds Habeas Petitioner’s Claim Based on Prosecutor Knowingly Using Perjured Testimony Not Subject to Brecht “Actual Prejudice” Standard by Richard Resch by Richard Resch The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that when the prosecution knowingly presents or fails to correct perjured testimony, the defendant …
Stokes v. RealPage, PA, Criminal Record Expungement, 2017
Brief • June 30, 2017
Filed under: Disclosure of Records, Public Records
Stokes v. RealPage, PA, Criminal Record Expungement, 2017 Case 2:15-cv-01520-JP Document 51-2 Filed 06/30/17 Page 2 of 96 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA HELEN STOKES, on behalf of herself and all other similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 2:15-cv-01520-JP REALPAGE, INC., Defendant. JAMES JENKINS, individually …
Pennsylvania Rates May 2017
Kickback publication • May 10, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Pennsylvania Rates May 2017 5/10/2017 Securus ­ Rate Quote (https://securustech.net/call­rate­calculator? p_p_auth=WHzGxrVT&p_p_id=49&p_p_lifecycle=1&p_p_state=normal&p_p_mode=view&_49_struts_action=%2Fmy_sites%2Fview&_49_groupId=104052&_49_privateLayout=false) Email Address Password Phone Services Video Services Jail Voicemail (https://securustech.net/jail­voicemail) Money Transfer (https://securustech.net/money­transfer) Email Services Facilities We Serve (https://securustech.net/facilities­we­serve) FCC (https://securustech.net/fcc) Customer Care LOGIN Type your email address  Live Chat (https://securustech.net/web/securus/live­chat) Remember Me Enroll Now (https://securustech.net/web/securus/enroll) Login Assistance …
Pennsylvania Kickback FY2012
Kickback publication • May 10, 2017
Filed under: Telephones
Pennsylvania Kickback FY2012
Bennett vs. Superintendent Graterford SCI, jury instructions, opinion, precedential, 2018
Brief • March 26, 2017
Filed under: Jury Instructions, Habeas Corpus
Bennett vs. Superintendent Graterford SCI, jury instructions, opinion, precedential, 2018 PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT _____________ No. 16-1908 _____________ TONY L. BENNETT, Appellant v. SUPERINTENDENT GRATERFORD SCI; ATTORNEY GENERAL PENNSYLVANIA ______________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (D.C. …
Inmate Mail and Incoming Publications, PA DOC, 2011
Publication • August 9, 2016
Filed under: Mail, Publications/Books, Mail Regulations, Legal Mail
Inmate Mail and Incoming Publications, PA DOC, 2011 POLICY STATEMENT Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Department of Corrections Policy Subject: Policy Number: Inmate Mail and Incoming Publications Date of Issue: December 2, 2011 Authority: Signature on File DC-ADM 803 Effective Date: December 23, 2011 John E. Wetzel I. AUTHORITY The Authority …
Philadelphia's Crowded, Costly Jails - The Search fo Safe Solutions, PEW, 2011
Publication • July 28, 2016
Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Overcrowding, Jail Specific
Philadelphia's Crowded, Costly Jails - The Search fo Safe Solutions, PEW, 2011 Philadelphia’s Crowded, Costly Jails: The Search for Safe Solutions Aerial photo of the Philadelphia Prison System main campus in Northeast Philadelphia CREDIT: POLICE AERIAL UNIT Philadelphia’s Crowded, Costly Jails: The Search for Safe Solutions The Pew Charitable Trusts’ …
Human Rights Violations throughout the PA DOC, HRC Fed-Up, 2010
Publication • July 26, 2016
Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings
Human Rights Violations throughout the PA DOC, HRC Fed-Up, 2010 Human Rights Violations throughout the PA DOC During the last two years HRC/Fed Up! has reviewed thousands upon thousands of pages of prisoner letters/reports, civil actions, institutional paperwork, affidavits, criminal complaints, and additional documentation detailing patterns of widespread, systemic, deliberate …
Institutionalized Cruelty - Torture at SCI Dallas and in Prisons Throughout Pennsylvania, HRC-Fed Up, 2010
Publication • July 26, 2016
Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings
Institutionalized Cruelty - Torture at SCI Dallas and in Prisons Throughout Pennsylvania, HRC-Fed Up, 2010 Institutionalized Cruelty: Torture at SCI Dallas and in Prisons Throughout Pennsylvania Obviously we are not human beings to them, we are merely a number. -SCI Dallas prisoner “Okay motherfucker, game on. I can kill you …
FCC comment re lack of ICS transparency - June 2016
Publication • June 29, 2016
Filed under: Public Records, Telephones, HRDC Publications
FCC comment re lack of ICS transparency - June 2016 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS June 29, 2016 Submitted Online Only The Honorable Tom Wheeler, Chairman Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Re: Ex Parte Submission Lack of Transparency in the Prison …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Clinton County Correctional Facility, McElhattan, PA, ICE, 2012
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Clinton County Correctional Facility, McElhattan, PA, ICE, 2012 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia Field Office Clinton County Correctional …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Clinton County Correctional Facility, McElhatten, PA, ICE, 2014
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Clinton County Correctional Facility, McElhatten, PA, ICE, 2014 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia Field Office Clinton County Correctional …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Berks Family Residential Center, Leesport, PA, ICE, 2008
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Berks Family Residential Center, Leesport, PA, ICE, 2008 erks F .. An 01 Uy Residenti plio e Review Re Prepared for: Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) Office of Detention and Removal (DRO) Juvenile and Family Residential Management Unit GFRMU) …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Prison, York, PA, ICE, 2012
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Prison, York, PA, ICE, 2012 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia Field Office York County Prison York, …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Prison, York, PA, ICE, 2014
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Prison, York, PA, ICE, 2014 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia Field Office York County Prison York, …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Pike Correctional Facility, Lords Valley, PA, ICE, 2013
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Pike Correctional Facility, Lords Valley, PA, ICE, 2013 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Philadelphia Field Office Pike County Correctional …
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