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Human Rights Defense Center v. Ballard, KY, order approving injunctive settlement, censorship, 2019
Brief • March 26, 2019
Filed under: Access to Media, Censorship, First Amendment, HRDC Publications, First Amendment, rights, Fourteenth Amendment, rights
Human Rights Defense Center v. Ballard, KY, order approving injunctive settlement, censorship, 2019 Case: 3:17-cv-00057-GFVT-EBA Doc #: 51 Filed: 03/26/19 Page: 1 of 2 - Page ID#: 297 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION FRANKFORT HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, V. RODNEY BALLARD, et al., Defendants. …
Human Rights Defense Center v. Ballard, KY, settlement agreement injunctive, censorship, 2019
Brief • January 28, 2019
Filed under: First Amendment, HRDC Publications, First Amendment, rights, Fourteenth Amendment, rights
deliver, if consistent with its legitimate penological interests and express policy terms based thereon, all HRDC publications (i.e., books, magazines, and newspapers) sent to prisoners held in its prison ...
Letter in support of Fare Evasion Decriminalization Amendment Act in DC - Oct 2018
Publication • October 16, 2018
Filed under: Crime, Criminal Procedure, HRDC Sign on Letters
Letter in support of Fare Evasion Decriminalization Amendment Act in DC - Oct 2018
Sign on letter re Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act - Oct 2018
Publication • October 5, 2018
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, HRDC Sign on Letters
Sign on letter re Inmate Calling Technical Corrections Act - Oct 2018 Senator Tammy Duckworth 524 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Senator Cory Booker 359 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Senator Rob Portman 448 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Senator Brian Schatz 722 Hart …
GEO Group shareholder resolution, Geo Group, 2018
Publication • October 1, 2018
Filed under: Family, Parental rights, HRDC Publications, Immigration Law/Offenses
GEO Group shareholder resolution, Geo Group, 2018 RESOLUTION RESOLVED: That the stockholders of the Company (GEO Group) request that the Board of Directors adopt the following policy, to be implemented no later than December 31, 2019: 1. GEO Group shall adopt a policy of not accepting immigrant detainee children (persons …
HRDC FCC comment re acquisition of ICSolutions by Securus, FCC Chairman Pai conflict of interest - July 2018
Publication • July 13, 2018
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, HRDC Publications
HRDC FCC comment re acquisition of ICSolutions by Securus, FCC Chairman Pai conflict of interest - July 2018 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS July 13, 2018 Federal Communications Commission Secretary Marlene H. Dortch Office of the Secretary 445 12th St. S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Comment …
Sign-on letter in support of the Private Prison Information Act 2017
Publication • June 27, 2018
Filed under: Private Prisons, Disclosure of Records, HRDC Sign on Letters
Sign-on letter in support of the Private Prison Information Act 2017 June 27, 2018 Re: Endorsement of the Private Prisons Information Act of 2017 Dear Senator: The undersigned organizations committed to government openness and accountability, civil liberties, human rights, and civil rights, write to urge you to support legislation to …
HRDC comment on FDOC's revised proposed visitation rule change - May 2018
Publication • May 30, 2018
Filed under: Visiting, Video Visitation, HRDC Publications
HRDC comment on FDOC's revised proposed visitation rule change - May 2018 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS May 30, 2018 FL Department of Corrections Attn: Gregory Hill, Office of General Counsel 501 S. Calhoun St. Tallahassee, FL 32399 Submitted via email to: CO-GCAgencyClerk@fdc.myflorida.com Re: Rule Change …
HRDC comment on FDOC proposed visitation rule change - April 2018
Publication • April 13, 2018
Filed under: Visiting, Video Visitation, HRDC Publications
HRDC comment on FDOC proposed visitation rule change - April 2018 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS April 13, 2018 FL Department of Corrections Attn: Gregory Hill, Office of General Counsel 501 S. Calhoun St. Tallahassee, FL 32399 Submitted via email: CO‐GCAgencyClerk@fdc.myflorida.com Re: Rule Change, 33‐601.722, in‐person …
HRDC comment on federal bills to reinstate Pell grants for prisoners - February 2018
Publication • February 23, 2018
Filed under: Education, HRDC Publications
HRDC comment on federal bills to reinstate Pell grants for prisoners - February 2018 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS February 23, 2018 SENT VIA EMAIL Senator Patty Murray United States Senate 154 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Representative Susan A. Davis U.S. House of …
FCC Chairman Called Out on Conflict of Interest Concerning Prison Phone Company
Article • August 30, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
Filed under: Telephone Rates, HRDC Publications
FCC Chairman Called Out on Conflict of Interest Concerning Prison Phone Company by Carrie Wilkinson by Carrie Wilkinson The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) submitted a formal comment on three Federal Communications Commission dockets on August 9, 2017, accusing FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, who formerly represented prison telecom giant Securus …
HRDC ex parte comment to FCC re Chairman Pai's Conflict of Interest
Publication • August 11, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, HRDC Publications
HRDC ex parte comment to FCC re Chairman Pai's Conflict of Interest Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS August 9, 2017 Secretary Marlene H. Dortch Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street SW Washington, DC 20554 Re: Ex Parte filing: WC Docket 17-126 WC Docket 12-375 GN Docket …
FCC comment requesting recusal of Chairman Pai on ICS issues - August 2017
Publication • August 10, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, HRDC Publications
FCC comment requesting recusal of Chairman Pai on ICS issues - August 2017 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS August 9, 2017 Secretary Marlene H. Dortch Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street SW Washington, DC 20554 Re: Ex Parte filing: WC Docket 17-126 WC Docket 12-375 GN …
From the Editor
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Filed under: Exposure to Heat, Forfeiture, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), HRDC Publications
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright As the summer months wear on we are again reporting on the ongoing outrage of American prisons that are deliberately built without air conditioning in some of the hottest parts of the country. As an article in this issue of PLN …
Human Rights Defense Center v. Ballard, KY, complaint, censorship, 2017
Brief • July 17, 2017
Filed under: Publications/Books, Censorship, First Amendment, HRDC Publications, First Amendment, rights, Fourteenth Amendment, rights, Fourth Amendment
. HRDC’s publications, as described above, contain 5 Case: 3:17-cv-00057-GFVT Doc #: 1 Filed: 07/17/17 Page: 6 of 15 - Page ID#: 6 political speech and social commentary, which are core First Amendment ...
HRDC reply comment to FCC regarding contraband wireless devices in prisons and jails
Publication • July 17, 2017
Filed under: HRDC Publications
HRDC reply comment to FCC regarding contraband wireless devices in prisons and jails Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS July 17, 2017 The Honorable Ajit V. Pai, Chairman Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Reply Comment on Report and Order and Further …
HRDC letter in support of Private Prison Information Act of 2017 - July 2017
Publication • July 11, 2017
Filed under: Private Prisons, Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Public Records, HRDC Publications
HRDC letter in support of Private Prison Information Act of 2017 - July 2017 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS July 11, 2017 The Honorable Sheila Jackson Lee U.S. House of Representatives 2187 Rayburn HOB Washington, DC 20515 Re: H.R. 1980 – Private Prison Information Act of …
HRDC comment to FCC in response to rulemaking regarding contraband wireless devices in prisons and jails
Publication • June 19, 2017
Filed under: Cell Phone Access, HRDC Publications
HRDC comment to FCC in response to rulemaking regarding contraband wireless devices in prisons and jails Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS June 19, 2017 The Honorable Ajit Pai, Chairman Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St. S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Comment on Report and Order and …
Joint letter re Immigration and Customs Enforcement policies - October 2016
Publication • June 8, 2017
Filed under: Private Prisons, Immigration, HRDC Sign on Letters
Joint letter re Immigration and Customs Enforcement policies - October 2016 October 11, 2016 Jeh Johnson Secretary of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Homeland Security 3801 Nebraska Avenue NW Washington, DC 20528 Dear Secretary Johnson: Immigrants’ rights, civil rights, and government-openness organizations write to express grave concerns about recent statements …
Joint letter to Ryan and Pelosi re FCC net neutrality, HR 2666 - April 2016
Publication • June 8, 2017
Filed under: Internet, HRDC Sign on Letters
Joint letter to Ryan and Pelosi re FCC net neutrality, HR 2666 - April 2016 April 12, 2016 The Honorable Paul Ryan Speaker U.S. House of Representatives The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Democratic Leader U.S. House of Representatives Dear Speaker Ryan and Leader Pelosi: We understand that floor consideration of H.R. …
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