Sentences with phrase «detention facilities»

Similarly, commitments to juvenile detention facilities continued to dwindle, dropping by more than 40 percent from 2010 to 2014.
Overall, MTFC — A boys spent approximately 60 percent fewer days incarcerated than GC boys did, including fewer days in local detention facilities (32 days, compared with 70 days) and fewer days in the State training schools (21 days, compared to 59 days).
In complete violation of their constitutional rights, the Trump - Pence budget would ban access to a safe and legal abortion for immigrants in ICE detention facilities.
These services are provided in clinics and other locations as needed, including homes, schools, detention facilities, and other community settings.
release human rights based inspection standards for immigration detention facilities in conjunction with the Commonwealth Ombudsman and Attorney - General's Department
We advocate for reforms to the system of mandatory and indefinite detention, and for greater use of community - based alternatives to holding people in closed detention facilities for prolonged periods.
The impact of those deprivations is currently being examined by the Human Rights Commission's inquiry into the harms suffered by the 1,000 - plus children currently detained in immigration detention facilities in Australia and Nauru.
The Royal Commission should examine whether these incidences of abuse are more widespread throughout the NT, and the reasons behind the over-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people in juvenile detention facilities across the country.
This would ensure independent monitoring of all places of detention — including youth detention facilities.
The Prime Minister's initial announcement was that it would be joint NT / federal Commission into the treatment of children held in the Don Dale Detention Centre, but NT Chief Minister Adam Giles flagged later that, as he and the Federal Attorney General George Brandis worked to negotiate the terms of reference, he would like it to «look at some of the root causes... why children are entering the youth system in the Northern Territory... recognising that there are children who are being neglected, unloved, getting into trouble, causing trouble in the streets, and finding their way into our detention facilities
Sentencing juveniles to appropriate correctional programs, based in the community whenever possible, rather than only to «training schools» or other large - scale detention facilities has proved a cost - effective strategy in Massachusetts and other states; recidivism and juvenile crime rates have remained low in these states.
«Strong oversight of Australian detention centres is also vital to ensure that detention facilities are run transparently and in line with community standards,» Commissioner Mitchell said.
They describe the unavoidable and significant impact that being in detention has on child health, with families often separated across detention facilities.
1997 — 2000: Supervisor for Juvenile Intake Processing • Managed a staff of classified and civilian personnel in charge of Juvenile Intake Processing initiatives, AFIS, transportation of juveniles to various holding and detention facilities, ensuring appropriate management and handling of all offenders.
The bill, however, also allocated some $ 3.1 billion to fund 40,520 immigration beds across detention facilities for FY 2018.
There is no rule that says that exemptions may not be numerous than the cases where the rule applies, and indeed the government «accepts that the lack of programs in detention facilities and overcrowding are common problems, and could result in» this being the case here (par.
In Kostadinov v Bulgaria (App No 55712 / 00)[2008] ECHR 130 (Feb) the applicant complained that as a result of poor conditions in Bulgarian detention facilities he had been subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment contrary to Art 3.
That study found that, since 2011, Canada has housed more than 200 Canadian minors in detention in Toronto's Immigration Holding Centre, alongside hundreds of formally detained non-Canadian children, and its authors recommended that Canada implement alternatives to the detention of children rather than confining them in immigration detention facilities or separating them from their detained parents.
Third, a number of commenters expressed concern for uses and disclosure permitted by law in certain custodial settings, such as those involving correctional or detention facilities.
(2) Individually identifiable health information of inmates of correctional facilities and detainees in detention facilities.
They stated that Start Printed Page 82622corrections and detention facilities must be able to share information with law enforcement agencies such as the United States Marshals Service, the Immigration and Naturalization Services, county jails, and U.S. Probation Offices.
At the same time the Judges were allegedly concealing these payments and financial ties, it is alleged the Judges took discretionary actions in a number of matters involving the juvenile detention facilities without recusing themselves from those matters and without disclosing to parties involved in the proceedings their conflict of interest.
Ross has spent ten years traveling the country and world, photographing juveniles in detention facilities.
On entering what appears to be a beautiful grove of trees, visitors experience elegantly fabricated steel cells, which reference «black sites,» the secret detention facilities operated by the United States CIA around the world.
The future of the Biennale of Sydney (BoS) has been thrown into question after last Friday its board capitulated to pressure from participating artists to sever ties with its founding partner and major sponsor Transfield, the contractor which manages Australia's immigration detention facilities, currently on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea.
Currently, there are over 2 million people incarcerated in the 1,719 state prisons, 102 federal prisons, 942 juvenile correctional facilities, 3,283 local jails, 79 Indian Country jails, military prisons, immigration detention facilities, civil commitment centers, and prisons in U.S. territories.
One of their programs, led by Elliott Serrano, is geared towards Chicago area juvenile detention facilities.
Corrections Corp. of America is an owner and operator of privatized correctional and detention facilities.
Corrections Corporation of America is an owner and operator of privatized correctional and detention facilities and a prison operator in the United States behind only the federal government and three states.
He says that as long as schools fail to capture the attention of their otherwise brilliant Black male learners, we will continue to see large numbers of them joining gangs, winding up in juvenile detention facilities and dying in the streets.
«The hunger strikers in Aurora joined a total of 149 asylum seekers around the country at 10 different detention facilities, according to Piper.
What educational barriers do youth face when they enter and exit the juvenile justice system, and how can schools and detention facilities help incarcerated youth...
We are excited to host our third Edcamp, bringing together folks from all settings: in past years Edcamp at Centerpoint has included educators from alternative schools, therapeutic schools, public schools, colleges, universities, juvenile detention facilities, mental health programs, non-profits and more.
The American criminal justice system holds more than 2.3 million people in various prisons and detention facilities.
Ria Fay - Berquist Arts in Education Hometown: San Francisco Then: Teacher in community - based education, continuation high schools, juvenile justice settings, and university - level art schools Now: Summer arts teacher for boys» secure detention facilities in Boston; in the fall, a teaching fellow for Adjunct Lecturer Lynette Tannis, Ed.D.» 13, in Educating Incarcerated Youth; researching education in juvenile justice settings throughout the U.S. with Senior Lecturer Pamela Mason and Tannis.
Topics to be covered include: • The # 1 reason hospitalized or homebound students often fail in traditional models • How a targeted online homebound education program can be less costly while improving educational outcomes • How K12 provides homebound students access to the same rigorous learning experience as their in - school classmates • How this model also works effectively in alternative learning environments, such as addiction centers or juvenile detention facilities
Kansas has just five categorical programs: food service, juvenile - detention facilities, Parents as Teachers, bond and interest state aid, and special education.
This special report examines challenges and strategies for educating some of the most vulnerable students in the nation's schools, including youths in juvenile detention facilities, immigrant students fearing deportation, homeless students with disabilities, and foster children.
A childhood spent bouncing in and out of juvenile detention facilities and foster homes thickened his skin, until he was taken in by the widow of his daddy (Phylicia Rashad), Apollo Creed, and raised as her own.
According to the movement, reliable reports from some detention facilities owned by the Nigerian army in Kaduna, Bauchi and Abuja have confirmed the detention of some brothers of the Islamic movement therein adding that no single corpse has been handed to the families of those killed.
If they are being implemented, why aren't there many rich people in courtrooms and detention facilities everywhere?
At the same time as he was diverting offenders from upstate juvenile detention facilities, Cuomo also closed down all of the New York City — based OCFS facilities, undermining any claim that the program was really about moving juveniles closer to their homes.
Those in military detention facilities should be released and corpses of those killed be handed over to us for befitting Islamic burials.
«We need more immigration judges, we need more immigration personnel at the border so that we can swiftly resolve these cases before children find their way to detention facilities and to other facilities as far away as New York.»
The final straw was Gov. David Paterson's surprise announcement to close a half - dozen upstate youth detention facilities, a move which violates cooperative labor - management activities, may in fact violate state law and could lead to loss of jobs.
Union officials and CSEA members who work in the state's youth detention facilities had been working with the agency to move from a correction model to a so - called «sanctuary model» which centers on reducing or eliminating restraints and creating a more therapeutic environment focused on staff building relationships with residents.
The new legislation requires the city to remove all 16 - and 17 - year - olds currently held at Rikers Island to specialized juvenile detention facilities by April 1, 2018, to the extent practicable, but no later than October 1, 2018.
Three existing detention facilities in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens would be retrofitted as Rikers replacements.
Private prison companies also operate private immigration detention centers, which house as many as 65 percent of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainees, and it is expected that the White House will expand the use of those prisons and private detention facilities to house immigrants it intends to hold and deport.
Amnesty further noted that between December 12 and 14, 2015, soldiers killed more than 350 protesters and supporters of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, at two sites in Zaria, Kaduna State, while hundreds of IMN members were arrested and continued to be held in detention facilities in Kaduna, Bauchi, Plateau and Kano states.
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