Resources

BOP Grievance Data, Jan. 2000-May 2024 (nearly 1 million rows)

• Data Liberation Data: https://www.data-liberation-project.org/datasets/federal-inmate-complaints/ and https://github.com/data-liberation-project/bop-inmate-complaint-data-processing/ 

• Analysis of 2020-2024 grievances complaining about sexual abuse by other prisoners: tabulated results; R script (just paste into a .R file); R output.

IncarcerationLaw.com (open access website that accompanies Incarceration & the Law: Cases and Materials)

Immigration Detention Data, obtained by the ACLU as partial settlement of
ACLU Immigrants' Rights Project v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 1:19-cv-07058-GBD (S.D.N.Y.)

• ICE Detentions FY2016

• ICE Detentions FY2017

• ICE Detentions FY2018

• ICE Detentions FY2019 (2 tabs)

• ICE Detentions FY2020 (through 3/2020)

• NOTE: See https://deportationdata.org/ for this and more.

ICE Detention Uniform Corrective Action Plans, 2010-2018, obtained under FOIA by César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández (crimmigration.com). 

• Excel Spreadsheet

Teach-out: Civil Rights in the Trump Era.

• All materials

• Videos only (via Youtube)

American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Standards on the Treatment of Prisoners. 

Prison Grievance Procedures and Samples, 50 states et al.

Prison Litigation Reform Act: Legislative History

Seminar teaching PowerPoint: (Presentation to AALS Workshop for New Law Teachers)

SSRN ejournal: Corrections & Sentencing Law & Policy

Survey of jail and prison administrators

• Department of Corrections Survey

• Large Jail Network Survey

Materials Written for Student Use

• Torts supplemental reading on gender:

  • What would it mean to have a reasonable woman standard

  • Imputed contributory negligence and the relation of husband and wife.

• The Difference between Jails and Prisons