Sentences with phrase «state prison system»

It would no longer treat 16 and 17 year olds accused of violent crimes as adults, and instead house them in special detention centers separate from the adult state prison system.

«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.

A longtime state prison system employee could face criminal charges after watchdogs revealed yesterday that he took a three - day weekend — every week for 17 years.

(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.

Phillips ended by tearing into the failings of state unified court system — overseen by the gubernatorially appointed Chief Judge Janet DiFiore — and the Cuomo - controlled state prison system.

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.»

For decades, critics of the sprawling state prison system have assailed New York's policy of punishing convicts by consigning them to «Special Housing Units,» parking - space - sized cells where prisoners can remain isolated up to 23 hours a day.

Completed successful go - live implementations across the states of California, Alabama, Texas, Florida and Arizona, including a year - long full implementation of the California state prison system transition to EMR.

Research Dissertation Dissertation: «16PF Questionnaire Trait Based Personality Profiles of Adult Male Felons in the Arizona State Prison System» examines whether or not significant personality differences between males confined in correctional facilities compared to males found in the general population exist.

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.

It would no longer treat 16 - and 17 - year - olds accused of violent crimes as adults, and instead house them in special detention centers separate from the adult state prison system.

The museum, ironically, is not far from the state prison system headquarters and its five facilities housing 9,000 prisoners, including the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville and the state's death chamber, the most active in the country with 537 executions since 2982.

The governor 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.

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.»

It may seem trivial to fight about whose budget resolution gets more attention, but in New York, the spending plans approved in late March often contain non-related policy items, like whether to treat 16 - and 17 - year - olds as juveniles, not adults, in the state prison system, a proposal known as «Raise the Age,» and whether to allow ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.

He did not include another legacy: an unprecedented expansion of the state prison system.

Overtime for State Police and the state prison system surged 64 percent in June and July — an increase of more than $ 1 million a day — compared to the same period in 2014 because of a three - week manhunt for two escaped prisoners.

Governor Andrew Cuomo visited a state prison Thursday to announce he's hiring more guards, and to push for a change in how 16 and 17 year olds are treated in the state prison system.

The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association is opposed to Cuomo's legislative proposal to give the head of the state prison system the ability to can rogue officers.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited a state prison Thursday to announce he's hiring more guards, and to push for a change in how 16 - and 17 - year - olds are treated in the state prison system.

The acting head of the state prison system is backing a plan supported by Cuomo that would cut visiting days for those behind bars.

One of the big lapses is with the review of complaints and problems coming out of the state prison system.

«As Governor, Andrew Cuomo leads a state prison system marred by abuse, neglect and escapes.

A state prison system employee could face criminal charges for taking every Friday off every week for 17 years.

At the same time, Phillips knocked Cuomo's oversight of the state prison system.

Smith's new home in the New York State prison system is as yet unknown to Talk of the Sound.

A 35 - year veteran of the state prison system has been named as the superintendent of Fishkill Correctional Facility in Fishkill.

Democratic Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara in a statement Thursday said he opposed giving computer tablets to inmates in the state prison system, saying the equipment should instead go toward students, especially those with special needs.

He also advocates raising the age that juvenile offenders can be treated as adults in the state prison system.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo visited a state prison Thursday to announce he's hiring more guards, and to push for a change in how 16 - and 17 - year - olds are treated in the state prison system.

Leahy Scott also raised troubling questions about whether the state prison system, headquartered in Albany, is capable of providing oversight and proper management of its own facilities — questions that point directly at the leadership of acting Corrections Commissioner Anthony Annucci and Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Bonnie Hunt, an award - winning actress from «Rain Main,» «The Green Mile» and Jerry Macguire is playing Inspector General Catherine Leahy Scott, whose investigation into the break resulted in reforms to the state prison system.

In his State of the State speech this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo once again blasted New York's state prison system, describing what he called the «madness» of mass incarceration in New York.

It may seem trivial to fight about whose budget resolution gets more attention, but in New York, the spending plans approved in late March often contain non-related policy items, like whether to treat 16 and 17 year - olds as juveniles, not adults, in the state prison system, known as «raise the age», and whether to allow ride hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.

We've been doing it for three straight years... The state's job is to take care of the state prison system.»

To truly address the issue of solitary confinement, Governor Cuomo should create a timeline for discontinuing the use of all solitary confinement and punitive segregation throughout the state prison system.

Astorino and other county leaders also oppose Cuomo's plan to no longer treat 16 - and 17 - year olds as adults in the state prison system, saying it might cost counties too much money.

The researchers used data from 6,871 male and 801 female admissions to a state prison system to compare the DSM - 5 severity index for alcohol use disorder to the ICD - 10 clinical and research formulations for harmful use and dependence.

The resulting reform shifted administrative and budgetary responsibility for low - level criminals from the state prison system to county jails.

While the state prison system looks for vendors to fund the program, the odds are stacked against the publis

In the late 1980's, after eleven years of public policy work for the California Arts Council, where Purifoy initiated programs such as Artists in Social Institutions, bringing art into the state prison system, Purifoy moved his practice to the Mojave desert.

In this wide - ranging interview, Andrews discusses his recent exhibition of work from his Bicentennial Series, the challenge of making paintings, his work teaching in Queens College, and the arts education program he established in the New York state prison system.

He was named by Governor Jerry Brown as a founding member of the California Arts Council in 1976, where among other things he brought art into the state prison system.

Garry has also worked as a consultant with staff and inmates in both federal and state prison systems.

This report build the case that investing in children early, is less costly than spending money in the state prison system.

This report builds the case that investing in early childhood is less costly than spending money in the state prison system, which costs New Mexico roughly $ 300 million per year.

This report builds the case that investing in early childhood is less costly than spending money in the state prison system, which costs Pennsylvania roughly $ 2.2 billion per year.