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Habeas Corpus Book
Loaded on Oct. 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
October, 1992, page 5
Clark Boardman has published Prisoner Collateral Attacks , a guide to bringing or defending against inmates lawsuits challenging their confinement. Topics include: prisoner challenges to state and federal convictions; the exhaustion of state remedies requirement; appealing a district court decision, procedural default; showing cause and prejudice; the miscarriage of justice exception; and other matters. For ordering information write: Clark Boardman, 155 Pfingsten Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015.
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- Five Boot Camp Guards Fired
- Waupun Law Library Declared Unconstitutional, by Adrian Lomax
- Wash. DOC Given $15 Million
- Cell Searches States Claim
- Disciplinary Hearing Must Rely on Preponderance of Evidence
- Guard Liable for Not Stopping Beating by Other Guards
- Outside Strip Search Constitutes Excessive Force
- From The Editor, by Paul Wright
- Prisoner Entitled to Receive Medication
- Habeas Corpus Book
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- Guard Killed - MANCI Madness, by John Perotti
- Uprising at Military Prison, by Carolyn Dock
- State Must Store Excess Property
- Prisoner Fined for Frivolous Suit
- Cons Entitled to Minimum Wage, by Adrian Lomax
- Telephone Announcements Halted
- Illinois Facing Prison Crisis
- Tom Manning Moved to Marion
- Seeking Jailhouse Lawyers?, by Gerald Mose
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