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On June 13th,2011 The New York Alternatives To Incarceration Reentry Coalition held a press conference due to the effects the City, State and Federal budget cuts is causing effective programs serving those most at-risk and in need of services provided.
Atleast 25 program closed and 34 had to downsize with more drastic effects expected to come.
Those cuts included:
* The Fortune Society closed its discharge planning and reentry program that served detainees leaving Riker's Island,
* Cases eliminated its drug treatment education and referral program that served Brooklyn misdemeanor defendants,
* Education & Assistance Corporation/TASC will close its Staten Island program at the end of June, leaving the borough without ATI Services,
* The Osbourne Association eliminated El Rio substance abuse treatment services for Bronx misdemeanor defendants,
* The Women's Prison Association closed Hopper Home, a transitional residential program for women used as an alternative-to-incarceration for 30 women a year and readiness program serving almost 150 women a year.
more info. at http://www.ati-ny.org/On June 13th,2011 The New York Alternatives To Incarceration Reentry Coalition held a... more
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TIJUANA, Mexico - Nineteen prisoners were killed and a dozen wounded in the second riot in less than a week at a jail in the Mexican border city of Tijuana, local officials said on Thursday.
"Up to the last count, there are 19 dead and 12 wounded," Daniel de la Rosa, Bag California's state police chief, said in a televised news conference following the riot on Wednesday at one of Tijuana's main jails.
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Woah! 299 of the 377 inmates fled Dantewada prison while dinner was being served.
I would have left after dinner. Fleeing on a full stomach :) Woah! 299 of the 377 inmates fled Dantewada prison while dinner was being served.... more
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The Court is being asked to decide whether a 2006 Military Commissions Act that denies Guantanamo inmates the right to seek a judicial review of their detention is constitutional. The Court has already ruled against the government's procedures for holding and trying detainees at Guantanamo.The Court is being asked to decide whether a 2006 Military Commissions Act that denies... more
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A judge has ordered him to jail for 18 months for violating his parole on an earlier juvenile conviction. You can't help but wonder if this is tied to the current case though, no? At least he's going to juvenile prison this time though - that seems at least a little bit more appropriate to me.A judge has ordered him to jail for 18 months for violating his parole on an earlier... more
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