Sentences with phrase «as the prison system»

Banks should treat home owners with at least as much respect as the prison system treats criminals.

Not exact matches

Named after the 13th constitutional amendment, which abolished slavery except as «punishment for crime,» the doc uses archival footage and expert commentary to make the case that slavery hasn't disappeared from the U.S. — it's evolved into our modern system of mass incarceration, one in which many prisons are run by for - profit companies and prisoners can be paid a pittance to work for corporations.
The decision to isolate high - risk offenders system follows a government report which highlighted the dangers of leaving religious extremist prisoners as part of the general prison population.
Our legislature faces challenges, our prisons face challenges, as does our education system and our state's Medicaid program.
A wide range of jobs are covered by this category, as social services can include work in everything from employment support to recreational facilities, while managerial work in correctional services is carried out primarily in the Canadian prison system.
Croatian police said that a 19 - year - old Croat, whom they described as the owner of webstresser.org, was detained on charges of «serious criminal acts against computer systems, programs and data» that carry a possible sentence of one to eight years in prison.
The 75 - acre facility tries to maintain as much normalcy as possible, an important concept in the Norwegian prison system, Jan Stromnes, deputy head of the prison, said in the documentary.
REVELATION CHAPTER SIX And he open the fifth seal, and I saw under the altar the souls of those who were slain for the word of GOD and for the testimony they held and they cried out with a loud voice, how long O LORD holy and true do you not judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth and white robes were given unto them and it was said unto them that they should rest a little season until their fellow servant and their brethren should be slain as they were should be fulfilled.Under racial profiling many BLACK AMERICANS were arrested and were either martyred within the prison system or were deported to AFRICA, where many of them were martyred there and were buried in mass graves in both the SUDAN and in the CONGO.
(CNN)- As he begins serving a life sentence in the Texas State Prison system, Warren Jeffs still maintains titular control over his estimated 10,000 fundamentalist followers in Arizona, Utah and Texas.
As of late 2016, the U.N. believed that between 80,000 and 120,000 people are being held in a system of four large political prisons.
The minutes of the 1870 Congress of the American Prison Association / American Correctional Association quote a Judge Carter of Ohio as saying that any system of imprisonment or punishment is degradation, and can not reform a man.
«Before we even got behind a lot of policy changes, what we did was we went around the country and just visited prisons and visited state legislatures and visited with district attorneys and police officers and survivors of crime, all these folks who have a stake in the system right now, and we tried to listen and amplify voices that may not have been heard as much,» he explains.
As it seems that the Domino effect is really taking effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeAs it seems that the Domino effect is really taking effect for countries falling one after another as all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeas all idols fell at times of winds of change (El - Zalzalah) the Earthquake... to those countries which have not invested in their populations but rather treated as if in a major Prison systeas if in a major Prison system.
Wishing rape - as - punishment (even on rapists) is itself wicked and contributes to our broken prison system.
Add as well concern that our prison system is now unduly oriented toward locking up African Americans and it's not surprising many worry that we can not trust the justice of the current system.
Under racial profiling many black americans were arrested and were either martyred within the prison system or were deported toi AFRICA, where many of them were martyred there and were martyred there and were buried in mass graves in both the congo and in the SUDAN and it was this act as well as the rise of the hiphop nation is what has contributed the black holocaust in which the black human population were exterminated during the years between 1968 -1993-2001.
Despite their chemical imbalances and their poor impulse control, I predicted three quarters of them were going to live through the penal system, as they glorified and sought to admire and emulate the people and tenets of black culture that were going to put them in prison, destroy their interpersonal relationships, and leave them undesirable in the marketplace.
He relates breastfeeding support in the African American community to a whole host of issues that this community faces such as the disproportionate number of African American males in the prison system.
As part of the 30 - day amendment to his executive budget proposal, Cuomo announced that he will advance legislation that would give the head of the state prison system more power to crack down on ill - behaved correctional officers
«Our job is to address this crisis, we'll be doing a lot more moving forward, the state's job is to take care of the state prison system, it's just simple as that.»
Since he took over as Justice Secretary, Chris Grayling has been pushing ahead more productively with cuts to legal aid, reform of the courts system and a new, more accountable prison regime.
But they spent no actual time in prison as their appeals moved through the court system.
DrugScope also welcomed the Council's decision that community orders should be considered as a realistic alternative to prison for drug dependent individuals, and questioned once again whether using the criminal justice system to respond to offences of drug possession was «the most effective way to reduce drug - related harms both to individuals and the wider community.»
The prison system has also ballooned beyond belief as a result.
«As we have stated for months, the closure of any prison in New York State represents a significant threat to the integrity and safety of the New York State prison system.
He went on to say, «The prisons in Oneida County serve additional purpose aside from housing inmates, such as providing low - cost food operations, which serves the entire New York State prison system and the soon to be complete automated central pharmacy, which will do the same.
As part of the recently adopted State Budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo indicated that his administration would be identifying 3,700 prison beds to be eliminated by closing selected facilities within the State system.
For over forty years, families of black people (usually men) who died in the custody of our police, prisons or detention system have been asking the same question as Bland's family has: «How on earth did this happen?»
It was a depressing spectacle in inaction as the effects of his tenure as secretary of state tear apart the British prison system.
«Improvements in the court system must not be sacrificed as a result of the failures of government prison policy,» he warned.
«This unfair practice places some of our youngest New Yorkers in a prison system where they are more likely to be assaulted, to be injured by prison staff, and to commit suicide than their peers processed as juveniles.
In 2009 Quilliam also produced a report on radicalisation in British prisons and called for action to tackle this - as well as for measures to prevent extremists from working within the prison system.
They remain on the streets with other gang members and disruptive friends, they are still visible to the community as a sign of a weak and ineffective justice system, and they will continue to offend until they are eventually placed in prison five years down the line, when they have hardened and developed their bad habits.
Britain's most senior judge has painted a worrying picture of the penal system, describing prisons as «social dustbins» for problematic residents.
His new — found concern is welcome, but unless the Governor is willing to reform his own embattled state prison system and court system, it's impossible to see his outburst as anything but political theatre.»
The Assembly's Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse.
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli audited six state agencies and authorities, including the MTA and the departments of prisons and mental health, as well as the state's unified court system.
But more items were dropped from the budget, including a proposal to raise the age that juveniles are treated as adults in the state's prison system from age 16 to 18.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reported that youths held in adult facilities are five times more likely to be sexually assaulted and Building Blocks for Youth, an initiative to promote a fair juvenile justice system, has said youths in those facilities are twice as likely to be injured by prison staff.
As Ivey will tell you, she had about three hours to prepare before taking over the governorship, coming into office at the height of a controversy that forced out her predecessor and inheriting a prison system under federal court order.
The pressure on Cameron to cancel the Saudi contract escalated when Jeremy Corbyn called on him in his first party conference speech as Labour leader to block the bid to provide training for the very prison system that would carry out the execution of the pro-democracy protester Ali Mohammed Baqir al - Nimr.
So just as we have done with the police, we'll put rocket boosters under direct entry and fast - track schemes to attract the very best into managing the prison system so that it can benefit from greater diversity, fresh ideas and new leadership.
In short: we need a prison system that doesn't see prisoners as simply liabilities to be managed, but instead as potential assets to be harnessed.
Another major non-spending issue connected to the budget is to treat 16 - and 17 - year - olds accused of crimes to be treated as juveniles, not adults, in the state's court and prison systems.
We are working to end warehousing in prisons and moving towards educating and rehabilitating as an operating mantra for our corrections system.
The ex-Labour MP for Barnsley Central, currently sitting as an independent, pleaded guilty to defrauding the expenses system of # 14,500 yesterday and is likely to face a spell in prison when he is sentenced next month.
Thy include changes to the criminal justice laws, including raising the age from 16 to 18 to treat teenagers as adults in the court and prison system, and appointing a special prosecutor in police cases where an unarmed civilian is killed.
A press release from the governor's corrections agency, titled «Right Sizing New York's Prison System», cites as the reasons the «dramatic reduction in the number of drug offenders».
Twelve days after two convicted killers escaped from a state prison near Plattsburgh, some state lawmakers are considering new legislation and holding hearings to correct what they see as flaws in the state's prisons system that may have contributed to the break out.
The Assembly's Correction Committee on Wednesday will hold the first of what's expected to be a least two public hearings to examine the operation of the state's prison system as well as recent allegations of inmate abuse, said Committee Chairman Daniel O'Donnell (D - Manhattan).
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