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: The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog"Liberate N.Y. from its prisons" by Robert Gangi
By Real Cost of Prisons Project (The Sentencing Project)
Full post as published by The Real Cost of Prisons Weblog on December 09, 2010 (boomark / email).
Advocates Seek Restoration Of College Programs At New York Prisons
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 3, 2009.
"A report calling for up to $10 million in funding for college programs in New York state prisons couldn't come at a tougher time, given the historic budget deficit...
Prison Reform and Justice Go Hand in Glove
New York could be the model for prison/crim justice reform efforts nationwide. See the NYT article here, contributed by Robert Gangi, executive director of the Correctional Association of New York, a nonprofit organization that monitors prison conditions.
JACK LAIL: Michael Moore Stole From Me. Hey, all property is theft. So somebody go liberate Moo
JACK LAIL: Michael Moore Stole From Me. Hey, all property is theft. So somebody go “liberate” Moore’s bank account. . . .
"Prisons in Africa: An Evaluation from a Human Rights Perspective"
The title of this post is the title of this interesting-looking article I just found on SSRN. Here is the abstract: While prisons in Africa are often considered the worst in the world many other prisons systems are worse off...
ACLU Gene Patent Case on 60 Minutes
Last night, 60 Minutes aired a segment about the gene patent case we won last week . Check it out: You can learn more about the case at www.aclu.org/brca. You can join our Facebook group, Don't Patent My Genes! Liberate the Breast Cancer Genes! to support and follow the ACLU's efforts on this issue.
Debtors' Prisons Old and New--Skeel
Debtors' prisons seem to be back in the news. Last week's New Yorker included an interesting article about debtors' prisons in late eighteenth and early nineteenth century America (a link to the abstract is here)...
Robert Fresh Markets Win $21.6 Million Insurance Lawsuit
Robert Fresh Groceries Wins $21.6 Million Katrina Insurance Lawsuit
Contract Extortion
County Executive Robert Janiszewski ordered to pay Hudson County a $650,000 racketeering settlement.
False Claims
Attorney Robert Arledge ordered to pay $5.8 million after making false Fen Phen settlement claims.










