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Corizon’s Debt To Gilbert Hospital Affects AZ Prisoner’s Access to Care
91.5 KJZZ – Emails show Corizon Health owed more than $1.2 million for more than a year to Gilbert Hospital. The late payment could be affecting prisoners’ access to care.
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Idaho Prison Officials Agree, More Humane Prison Conditions are Necessary
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ABA Journal Report on PLO’s Annual European Prison Project Tour
ABA Journal October 2017 – Attorney Donald Specter spent more than three decades working to protect the rights of incarcerated people before he finally saw a prison he believed in.
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KJZZ Radio Reports: Arizona DOC Doesn’t Measure up, After Two Years of Monitoring by Class Atty’s
According to a March 30, 2017, radio story by KJZZ 95.1, Arizona DOC has not yet met the more than 100 medical care measurements ordered by courts in the 2015 settlement of Parsons v. Ryan.
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North Dakota Still Focused On Reform Two Years After Visiting Norwegian Prisons With PLO
Bismark Tribune – October 14, 2017, In a Bismarck classroom last month, students learned the Pythagorean theorem.
They took notes and asked questions as their teacher explained how to calculate the hypotenuse of right triangle. It was fairly normal, except the students and teacher wore the same outfit — jeans and a white T-shirt — and none of them will be allowed to leave school property for several months or years.
The classroom is inside the North Dakota State Penitentiary. The man teaching that day is serving a 30-year sentence.