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 CorpWatch : Private Transportation Firms Take Prisoners for a Ride
Private prisoner transportation services that use vans or cars are not required to hire drivers with commercial licenses, mandate rest stops for drivers or provide regular vehicle maintenance.
Until effective federal regulation of the prisoner transport industry is put in place, prisoners, corrections departments, and local municipalities will remain dependent on low-bid transport companies who profit at the expense of their imprisoned passengers.
Although private prisoner transport companies do not have a monopoly on poor safety records or incompetence, as the market for prisoner extradition services grows in proportion to the burgeoning U.S. prison population, the likelihood of more fatal accidents and other dangerous incidents will also increase.
www.corpwatch.org /article.php?id=863   (852 words)

  
 TransCor Rap Sheet
Two private inmate transport agents and their Tennessee employer have been temporarily suspended from moving Montana prisoners as officials investigate the Thursday escape of two convicted murderers from a transport van stopped here at a Burger King.
A prisoner transportation company that has been accused of losing and mistreating inmates allowed the escape of a Wisconsin teen who later made his way to Texas, where he is charged with attempting to kill a police officer.
He then used the van he and other prisoners were being transported in to escape.
www.flpba.org /private/rap_transcor.html   (5633 words)

  
 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
See original The Record of the prisoner's conviction for a capital felony was produced and read, and also his majesty's pardon on condition of transportation for fourteen years, which had been accepted of by the prisoner.
HENRY JORDAN was indicted for feloniously being found at large before the expiration of the term for which he had been ordered to be transported, April the 6th.
HENRY JORDAN, miscellaneous : returning from transportation, 22nd May, 1776.
www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1770s/t17760522-40.html   (266 words)

  
 WWW transportation JPATS union - JPATS
The term '''JPATS''' can stand for: *Joint Primary Aircraft Training System *Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System {{msg:disambig}}...
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way.utairway.com /Good-JPATS.htm   (111 words)

  
 Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
But small jets are also used to transport individual prisoners who are considered particularly dangerous.
Usually, the airline employs Boeing 727s to transport convicts and illegal residents of the United States for extradition.
It is actually against the law to restrain prisoners while on JPATS, due to FAA regulations and safety concerns.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Justice_Prisoner_and_Alien_Transportation_System   (282 words)

  
 Trooper Trap - Links
A jailer transporting a prisoner from one facility to another is shot to death when the subject seizes the female deputy's service weapon from her and opens fire.
The incident was fraught with important training issues, including handcuffing, prisoner transport policies, search procedure and dealing with the media.
It is the responsibility of the officer to safely transport the prisoner.
www.oktrooper.com /troopertrap-links.html   (416 words)

  
 Prisoner transport module - Patent 5080416
In its assembled condition, portable prisoner transport module 10 (hereinafter referred to as the module) is in the standard shape of a rectangular elongated box, closely approximating the shape of the interior rear compartment of a van 6.
This invention relates to a portable prisoner transport module for use in combination with a motor vehicle and more specifically to a module which is pre-fabricated for ready assembly within such a vehicle.
The module of this invention serves to provide a prefabricated van brig in kit form which is easy to assemble and disassemble in the van.
www.freepatentsonline.com /5080416.html   (2535 words)

  
 Women Prisoner Suicides: 12 Jan 2005: Westminster Hall debates (TheyWorkForYou.com)
However, many male prisons in the area do operate a lock-out, which means that after, say, 7 o'clock they will not receive prisoners, so men are usually dealt with first and women are frequently kept in the transport van for long periods.
A report by Her Majesty's chief inspector of prisons in 2000 said that more than half of new prisoners appear not to have expected to be remanded in custody and may not have made preparations for it.
However, there might be a problem if more remand prisoners are dispersed around the country to units that perhaps are not quite so used to dealing with the specific problems of Holloway.
www.theyworkforyou.com /whall?id=2005-01-12.96.0   (2535 words)

  
 CNN.com - Senate passes standards for private prisoner transport - October 26, 2000
The bill was in response to the Oct. 13, 1999, escape of convicted child killer and molester Kyle Bell from a prisoner transport van in New Mexico.
While being taken to an Oregon prison to serve out his life sentence, Bell escaped from a private prisoner transport company's bus at a truck stop near Santa Rosa, N.M. Transcor America Inc. guards did not notice Bell was missing for nine hours.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Private prison transport companies used to ferry violent inmates from place to place would face strict federal regulation under a bill the Senate passed on Wednesday.
archives.cnn.com /2000/ALLPOLITICS/stories/10/26/prisonertransport.ap   (398 words)

  
 Courier News Story
Steven Craigie (22), a remand prisoner from Perth Prison, was in the custody of Reliance Security Services at about 5.15 pm when he slipped off his cuffs while being returned to a prisoner transport vehicle parked at the Kirkcaldy court.
CONTROVERSIAL PRISONER escort firm Reliance was back under scrutiny last night after a prisoner escaped from the custody of his escorting officer at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court prompting a manhunt in central Fife.
The firm, which began handling prisoners at some courts in Strathclyde in April, has been under fire for releasing a string of prisoners in the west of Scotland by mistake as well as the occasional prisoner escape.
www.thecourier.co.uk /output/2004/11/27/newsstory6572336t0.asp   (398 words)

  
 N44982 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The executive jet with the tail number N44982 (formerly N8068V, N379P and originally N581GA) is rumored to be a US Department of Defense prisoner transport, also known as "Guantánamo Bay Express".
The craft is rumored to be a transporter of suspected terrorists to undisclosed locations for either extraordinary rendition or into the CIA prison system.
Then the suspect is placed on civilian transport to a third country where, let's make no bones about it, they use torture.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/N44982   (722 words)

  
 The Holocaust FAQ : Operation Reinhard: A Layman's Guide (1/2)
A prisoner describes the beginning of his journey to the camp: "The first transport of 'deportees' left Malkinia on July 23, 1942, in the morning hours.
There was also a narrow-gauge railroad which ran from the rail platform directly to the burial trenches; it was used to transport those who arrived too ill or too weak to make it on their own, and for those who had died in transit.
Then the situation changed, the pace of transports increased, and there were days when 10,000 to 12,000 deportees arrived, including thousands who had died en route and others in a state of exhaustion.
fascism.com /holocaust-faq.htm   (3498 words)

  
 CBS News Exporting Prisoner Abuse March 8, 2005 02:14:52
The jet made 10 trips to Uzbekistan, where the former British ambassador to the country, Craig Murray, says the jet and its then-owner, Premier Executive Transport Services, kept a small staff at the airport in Tashkent.
A Milan prosecutor is investigating the February 2003 disappearance of Imam Hassan Osama Nasr from the streets of Italy, the Los Angeles Times reports, noting it has all the hallmarks of the U.S. program.
The plane also went to Egypt, Libya and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/03/06/national/main678373.shtml   (801 words)

  
 publish.nyc.indymedia.org Rodriguez Approves CIA Tortures --US Lawyers Front for CIA
The lawyers have no need to know what the planes are used for, and undoubtedly the CIA does not tell them about prisoner transports.
To optain harsher treatments, the CIA "renditions" (snatches and transports) the victims to Jordan, Syria (our supposed arch enemy), and Egypt.
The CIA's own methods have been approved by one or more American "physicians" (reminiscent of the Nazi Dr. Mengele), which supposedly has limited deaths from torture to two or three.
nyc.indymedia.org /en/2005/11/60872.html   (1027 words)

  
 "Con-Air" in 1/6 San Diego Union Tribune [news article]
After a hurricane flattened parts of the Virgin Islands last year, the prisoner transportation system flew in some of the first reinforcements to help establish law and order, she said.
Prisoners -- mostly people being held for entering the country with false documents -- are flown from San Diego to Las Vegas, where they are housed in the city jail.
He said jail cells, which generally are rented by the Marshals Service to hold federal prisoners until they are sentenced to a long-term facility, can cost up to $100 a night on the East Coast, while in Texas or Louisiana the cost of a cell might run as low as $35 a night.
www.ufomind.com /area51/list/1997/jan/a07-008.shtml   (1237 words)

  
 Legal Dictionary, AA - Accident Attorneys, Accidents & Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accident Lawyers, Big-Rig Accidents, Automobile Accidents
Administrative agencies - Agencies created by the legislative branch of government to administer laws pertaining to specific areas such as taxes, transportation, and labor.
Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) -A commission which promotes and regulates the civil air transport industry in the U.S. and between the U.S. and foreign countries.
Key number system - A research aid developed by West Publishing Company which classifies digests of cases in to various law topics and subtopics which are given paragraph numbers called "Key Numbers." Each key number for a given topic helps the researcher quickly find all references to the legal matter being researched.
www.accidentlawyercalifornia.com /legal_dictionary.html   (13605 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: INS to deport Arab aliens on airliners
Officers should be aware the general public may perceive persons transported to airline gates or boarded in restraints as threats to airline and passenger safety when traveling without escorts.
But JPATS doesn't fly overseas – leaving airlines to transport most, if not all, of the 6,000 Arab aliens back to the Middle East.
"Officers should be aware the general public may perceive persons transported to airline gates or boarded in restraints as threats to airline and passenger safety when traveling without escorts," it further states.
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=28474   (787 words)

  
 Wyoming Department of Corrections Staff Recognized by Governor
Early this morning the inmates left Wallens Ridge by bus, to board a Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (JPATS) transport plane, staffed by the U.S. Marshals Service, for the flight to Casper, Wyoming.
As Wyoming Department of Corrections (WDOC) Director Judith Uphoff stated when they were moved to Virginia in May 2001, this was a temporary placement to insure the smooth transition of staff and inmates into the new Wyoming State Penitentiary South Facility in Rawlins.
Today all Wyoming inmates were returned to Wyoming from Wallens Ridge State Prison in Virginia.
doc.state.wy.us /press_releases/2002/text_return.html   (216 words)

  
 Passenger Transport Aircraft Lease
The Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (JPATS) intends to award a commercial, multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to acquire wet (Aircraft Crew Insurance Maintenance) and dry (Aircraft Insurance Maintenance) leased aircraft.
Department of Justice, United States Marshals Service, Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System, 5900 Air Cargo Road, Oklahoma City, OK, 73159-1198
The CCR database may be accessed via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. JPATS has a requirement for the delivery and use of U.S. registered, transport category, turbojet and/or normal category, turboprop aircraft on a short-term notice via leasing agreement.
www.cbd-net.com /index.php/search/show/749383   (731 words)

  
 ipedia.com: List of airlines Article
SN Brussels Airlines (created from Delta Air Transport and some residual assets of Sabena)
Japan Air System (merged into Japan Airlines in October 2002)
FreshAer (Bankrupt in 2003 and never took off)
www.ipedia.com /list_of_airlines.html   (345 words)

  
 New used armored vehicles new used armored cars trucks
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 Szehinsky decision
It also claims that he was involved in a 1945 prisoner transport from Sachsenhausen to the concentration camp at Mauthausen, after which he likely went on to serve as a guard at the concentration camp at Flossenbürg.
The Totenkopf Battalion guards also were used in prisoner transports from one camp to another.
The Transfer Order states that Szehinskyj and the other Totenkopf guards were “to be transferred to the SS Death’s Head Battalion of Flossenbürg” after guarding the prisoner transport to Mauthausen.
www.dickinson.edu /magazine/fall02/szehinsky.html   (256 words)

  
 armyl-ywwii
Died 21st September 1944, aged 27, when the Japanese transport ship in which he was being taken from Thailand to Japan, was sunk by an American submarine.
Died 21st September 1944, aged 31, when the Japanese transport ship on which he was being taken from Thailand to Japan, was sunk by an American submarine.
Died 21st September 1944, aged 24, when the Japanese transport ship in which he was being taken from Thailand to Japan, was sunk by an American submarine.
freespace.virgin.net /war.memorial/armyl_ywwii.html   (256 words)

  
 gene
A 1948 Wolseley owned by the museum provides a more traditional image of the police patrol car/Specialist transport has often been used, from horse boxes and mobile control vans to prisoner transport.
The state of crime in London prior to the formation of the Metropolitan Police and the unsafe nature of the streets can be seen by a leaflet of "Confessions of a condemned prisoner" (1687), and "An Authentic Narrative" of methods of robbery sent to Sir John Fielding in 1765.
The police were instrumental in keeping public transport running in the 1926 General Strike.
50connect.co.uk /50c/gene.asp?article=11543   (3059 words)

  
 The Man in the Iron Mask - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although the legend states that the prisoner wore the mask at all times, it is more probable that he was masked only during transport—such as when he was transported from prison to prison—and when there were outside guests in the prison.
The Man in the Iron Mask was a prisoner believed to have been held in the Bastille prison from an unknown date to his death on November 19, 1703.
The first surviving records of the masked prisoner are from July 1, 1669, when Louis XIV's minister Louvois sent a masked prisoner to the care of governor Marquis de Saint-Mars of the Pignerol prison.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Man_in_the_Iron_Mask   (1253 words)

  
 Man in the Iron Mask - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although the legend states that the prisoner wore the mask at all times, it is more probable that he was masked only during transport - such as when he was transported from prison to prison - and when there were outside guests in the prison.
The Man in the Iron Mask was a prisoner held in a number of prisons, including the Bastille, during the reign of Louis XIV of France.
The first surviving records of the masked prisoner are from July 1, 1669, when Louis XIV's minister the Marquis de Louvois sent a masked prisoner to the care of Bénigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars, governor of the prison of Pignerol, then part of France.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Man_in_the_Iron_Mask   (1726 words)

  
 tfr068.html
Transport under guard as soon as possible (8 Feb 41) to the custody of the Directorate Head of the Kozel'skij Prison NKVD, Prisoner of War Affairs.
NKVD USSR To No. 21/01395 and 21/01397TOP SECRET 14th Division copy No. 1 Convoy Troops [handwritten "86"] Section 1 TO THE CHIEF OF STAFF OF [PRISONER] ESCORT TROOPS..
NKVD USSR Ref No. 21/01384 dated 5 Feb 41TOP SECRET 14th Division Copy No. 100 [Prisoner] Escort Troops Section 1 [..] February 1941 No.
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/tfrussia/tfrhtml/tfrsplit/tfr068.html   (1147 words)

  
 4722.html
As a result, whenever a female prisoner was brought in on the third shift, either Miller himself or one of his deputies would have to leave their home during the third shift, come to the Jail, and transport the female prisoner to a jail in one of two nearby counties that housed female prisoners.
The "essential nature" of the Casey County Jail is to lodge, keep, transport, feed and care for prisoners.
When Tommy Miller began operating the Jail, the majority of female prisoners who were booked were brought into the jail during the third shift, that is, between the early morning hours of midnight and 8:00 am.
www.michbar.org /opinions/us_appeals/1999/080299/4722.html   (1830 words)

  
 The FReeper Foxhole Profiles Japanese Hell Ships - May 2nd, 2004
The POW accounting effort ended November 15, 1947, when the "death lists of Prisoners of War of Allied nationalities who died on route during the transfer from the Philippines to Japan Proper aboard the Japanese Prisoner of War Transport ships, the Oryoku Maru, the Enoura Maru, and the Brazil Maru" were approved.
Transporting Japanese soldiers, civilians, and 1,619 prisoners of war out of Manila, the ship suffered repeated attacks from American fighters who had no idea she was carrying POWs that day.
On 15 December 1944, a Japanese transport carrying 1600 prisoners from Cabanatuan was sunk close to shore in Subic Bay.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-vetscor/1128135/posts   (1830 words)

  
 Group 4 Falck A/S and The Wackenhut Corporation: A report on the merger situation
The other markets we investigated were four categories of custodial market and the market for the provision of prisoner and immigrant detainee transport where the supply of services by companies in the enlarged G4F group overlap as a result of the acquisition.
Premier provides outsourced custodial services for the Home Office and the Scottish Executive including the provision of prisons and immigrant detention centres, prisoner transport services and the electronic monitoring of offenders.
We examined these factors against the background that competitors of Premier and GSL might have a reduced incentive to compete if they perceived that Premier and GSL were not to be regarded as independent of each other.
www.mmc.gov.uk /rep_pub/reports/2002/471group4.htm   (1469 words)

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