Updating these earlier posts, here and here, about prison over-crowding, and low-level felony convictions, it appears as if sentencing reform is dead on arrival during this legislative session. ...
Updating this entry from July 18, 2011, the Kokomo Tribune is running a three-part series on the effect of low-level felony convictions leading to prison over-crowding. Of particular interest to ...
On July 19, 2011, the Indiana Court of Appeals issued a Decision in Cottingham v. State . This is a very important case regarding home detention and credit time. Home Detention is an alternative to ...
Many of you know that the Indiana Legislature attempted to pass sentencing reform laws to directly confront the overcrowding issues and expenses of running the Indiana Department of Corrections. ...