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29 Dec Judge Sets Hearing to Reconsider Sentence of Colorado Truck Driver
During Colorado truck driver Aguilera-Mederos's initial sentencing, the trial judge admitted that he felt restricted by Colorado law and did not believe the 110-year sentence was appropriate to the crime.
24 Dec Incarcerating Kids: The U.S.’s Problem With Putting Children Behind Bars
The U.S. has a problem with incarcerating kids. Examples from Pennsylvania and Tennessee are finally getting the attention they deserve.
22 Dec Good News: The Biden Administration Agrees To #KeepThemHome
For months, we've been asking the Biden Administration to #KeepThemHome. The Biden Administration finally said yes.
18 Dec Incarcerated People Can’t Legally Consent To Sex With Prison Guards
Incarcerated people can't legally consent to sex with prison guards, but the media refuses to describe it in any other way.
16 Dec The Criminal Justice System has a Debt Problem
A new report compiles vital information about criminal justice system debt, pointing to billions in unpaid fines and fees.
14 Dec Courts Stuck on January 15, 2022 Start for First Step Act Time Credits
Courts are still insisting that January 15, 2022 will be the magic date when the BOP starts applying First Step Act time credits. Will it be?
10 Dec Davis v Florida and the Right to Remain Silent
Did Davis v State of Florida strip defendants of their constitutional right to remain silent under the Fifth Amendment? Not really. But...
03 Dec ACLU Files FOIA Lawsuit Over BOP CARES Act Response
Earlier this week, the ACLU filed a FOIA lawsuit against the BOP, seeking information about the BOP's approach to CARES Act home confinement.