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More from this issue:
- Medical Care Still Deficient in Texas Prisons, by Gary Hunter
- Pro Se Tips and Tactics, by John Midgley
- Ohio Prisons Make Almost $5 Million in Improper Food and Education Payments, by Roger Hummel
- Correctional Medical Services Pays Out Another $1 Million in 1997 Ohio Escape, Murder
- HUD Leases Must Evict Innocent Tenants for "Any" Drug Activity
- Unnamed Class Members Can Object to Settlement
- Jail Over Detention From Lack of Release Policy Actionable Under Section 1983
- Complaint Needs Only Short, Plain Statement of Claim
- Good Time Allowed on Washington Weapon Enhancements, by Sam Rutherford
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Colorado Sex Offenders Freed from Mandatory Parole, by Bob Williams
- Private Employer Must Pay $841,000 Back Wages to 167 California Prisoners, by John E Dannenberg
- Texas May Not Revoke Parole Without a Hearing
- Washington Gift Publication Ban Not Clearly Unconstitutional Before Crofton
- Louisiana Sheriff Pays $1.35 Million Settlement in Death of Diabetic Prisoner
- Prisoner Allowed Discovery in Mail Destruction Case
- 2003 Political Prisoner Calendar Available
- Fatal Overdoses: Drugs and Death in Prison
- Georgia Supreme Court Bans Use of the Electric Chair
- Ex-Georgia Sheriff Convicted in Ambush Killing of Successor, by Lonnie Burton
- Prisoner's Medical Information Privacy Right Established in Third Circuit
- The Unmourned Death of Felony Murder by Assault in Washington, by David Zuckerman
- Alaska Prison Design Case Settles for $1 Million
- Washington DOC Pays $2,306.22 in Prisoner PDA Suit
- Dismissal of Legal Mail and Retaliation Claims Reversed
- Furniture Makers Challenge UNICOR, by Gary Hunter
- Son of Sam II Law Enacted in California
- California's "Son of Sam" Law Held Unconstitutional, by John E Dannenberg
- Washington Sex Offender Community Placement Dilemma, by Roger Smith
- Summary Judgment Denied on New York Medical Isolation Conditions
- Florida Prisoner Sues for Contracting HIV, by David Reutter
- Texas Cannot Use Enhancement to Deny Mandatory Supervision
- Failure to Treat Ruptured Tendon; Qualified Immunity Denied
- News in Brief
More from Paul Wright:
- From the Editor, April 1, 2024
- From the Editor, March 1, 2024
- From the Editor, Feb. 1, 2024
- From the Editor, Jan. 1, 2024
- Ed Mead: Rest in Power, Jan. 1, 2024
- From the Editor, Dec. 1, 2023
- From the Editor, Nov. 15, 2023
- From the Editor, Oct. 15, 2023
- From the Editor, Sept. 15, 2023
- From the Editor, July 15, 2023
More from these topics:
- Non-Toxic Fluorescent Spray Reveals Fingerprints in Seconds, May 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, junk science, Fingerprint Evidence, Latent Fingerprint Evidence.
- The Police Have a Dark Money Slush Fund, May 15, 2024. Contractor Misconduct, Police Misconduct, Commentary/Reviews, Police/Govt Misconduct.
- Electronic Monitoring: An Alternative to Incarceration or a Troubling Extension of Punishment?, April 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Statistics/Trends, Electronic Monitoring, Electronic Surveillance, Bail/Pretrial Release, Conditions of.
- What Happens When Prosecutors Offer Opposing Versions of the Truth?, April 15, 2024. Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Commentary/Reviews, Prosecutorial Misconduct, Outrageous Government Misconduct, Evidence - Destruction/Fabrication/Manipulation of.
- From the Editor, April 1, 2024. Editorials.
- Parole and Probation Accused of Driving Prison Growth, April 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Statistics/Trends, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release, Conditions of.
- Watchlisted: You’re Probably Already on a Government Extremism List, March 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Police State-Surveillance, Electronic Surveillance.
- Research Paper Reveals Laypeople Have Insufficient Understanding of False Confessions by Examining Prior Research Based on Surveys and Mock Juries, March 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, False Confessions, Confessions and Statements of Defendant.
- Foundations of Firearms Audio Forensics Built by Dr. Robert Maher Will Continue to Be Important Forensic Tool as More Recording Devices Are Present at Crime Scenes, March 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Eyewitness Testimony.
- Unconscious Bias: Facial Features Can Influence Life-or-Death Decisions in Verdicts, March 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Bias/Discrimination.