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1. Unconventional Delivery of Deadly Force in a Correctional Facility
This article discusses “how and when to use deadly force in a correctional facility and most importantly how to defend your ... Read More
Added: November 13, 2009
2. The Shackling of Juvenile Offenders: The Debate in Juvenile Justice Policy
A review of juvenile offender shackling practices and related policies is presented. This report includes the following ... Read More
Added: October 23, 2009
3. Moving Away From Hardware: The JDAI Standards on Fixed Restraint
The need to prohibit the use of fixed restraints on juveniles is explained. Sections of this report include: introduction; ... Read More
Added: October 23, 2009
4. Large Jail Network Meeting, September 24-26, 2007, Aurora, Colorado
Contents of these proceedings are: introduction; key themes; session highlights; opening remarks; open forum; reentry ... Read More
Added: February 05, 2008
5. Alejandro Madrid, et al., Plaintiffs v. James E. Tilton, et al., Defendants: In the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, No. C90-3094-T.E.H.: Special Master's Draft Report Re Status of State of California Corrective Action Plans for Administrative Investigations and Discipline; Recommendations
The current status of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation's Post Powers remedial program (regarding ... Read More
Added: September 10, 2007
6. Cruel and Degrading: The Use of Dogs for Cell Extractions in U.S. Prisons
The use of dogs to assist in the removal of noncompliant prisoners from their cells is investigated. Sections following an ... Read More
Added: December 04, 2006
7. Citizen Complaints about Police Use of Force
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Added: October 31, 2006
8. Abuse of Women in Custody: Sexual Misconduct and the Shackling of Pregnant Women: An Updated State-by-State Survey of Policies and Practices in the USA
Existing legislation, policies, and practices concerning pregnant women in every state of the U.S., District of Columbia, ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
9. Commission on Safety and Abuse in America's Prison Public Hearing 1: What's Known About Safety Failures and Abuse [And] Violence and Uses of Force
Testimony from invited witnesses regarding safety failures, abuses, what's know about the most serious problems, sources of ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
10. After a Critical Incident: A Colorado Case Study
This article details an incident in Denver involving Colorado parole officers making a routine home inspection late in the ... Read More
Added: October 31, 2006
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