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Michigan Prisoner Challenges Jury Selection Process
PLN rarely reports on criminal law cases, but when we think one will interest our readers we print it. Such is the case with an interesting legal struggle going on in Michigan. PLN reader Emmett Jones (see his article on page 1, The Unconstitutionality of Discriminatory Jury Selection) initiated a …
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More from this issue:
- The Unconstitutionality of Discriminatory Jury Selection, by Emmet Jones
- Michigan Prisoner Challenges Jury Selection Process, by Dan Pens
- Prison Racial Segregation Illegal
- The Death Penalty in Black and White, by Michael Ross
- Demanding Death, by Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Delay in Dental Care Creates Fact Dispute
- PA Prisoners Enjoy Right to Parole Consideration, by William Marshall
- Disciplinary Guilty Plea No Waiver to Suit
- Breach of Contract Claim OK Against Medical Contractor
- BOP Ad Seg Rules Create Liberty Interest
- New Trial for Beating
- VA "Men Only" Boot Camp Illegal
- WA Mail Policy Illegal
- Further Developments in WA Powell Case, by John Midgley
- Airway Heights Opens
- WA DOC Enjoined From Taking Costs
- Few Programs for FL Women Prisoners
- S.Ct. Distinguishes Habeas and Section 1983
- Two Dead in CT Riots
- Juries Tougher on Prisoner Litigators in Big Law Suits, by Dale Gardner
- PA Supreme Court Justice Sentenced
- Prison TV: Luxury or Management Tool?, by Paul Wright
- News in Brief
- FL DOC Corruption
- From The Editor, by Paul Wright
- Justice for Mark Cook - It's Way Past Time
- Letter From Mark Cook, by Mark Cook
- South American Prison News
- Art and Writings Against the Death Penalty / Save Mumia Abu Jamal
- The "Correcting Corrections" Project Distributes Prison Video Documentaries
More from Dan Pens:
- Federal Religious Freedom Law Passed, April 15, 2001
- South Carolina Prison Chief Fired as Scandal Widens, April 15, 2001
- Bag'm, Tag'm and Bury'm; Wisconsin Prisoners Dying for Health Care, Feb. 15, 2001
- Food Strike Puts Washington DOC on Spin Control, Feb. 15, 2001
- Fraud Charged by Washington DOC Whistleblower, Feb. 15, 2001
- CMS Fined Nearly $1 Million in Virginia, Dec. 15, 2000
- Death as a Salesman: Benneton Ad Campaign Comes to Death Row, Dec. 15, 2000
- Illinois Supermax Hunger Strike, Dec. 15, 2000
- Whistle-blowing Doctor Shakes Up Nebraska DOC, Nov. 15, 2000
- Corcoran Show Trial Ends with Acquittals, Nov. 15, 2000
More from these topics:
- New Commission to Investigate Death and Abuse of 230 Black Children at Segregated Maryland Reformatory, Sept. 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Prison Labor, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Juvenile Prisons.
- Virtual Reality Intervention Improves Police-Interaction Skills for Autistic Individuals, Aug. 1, 2026. Discrimination, Americans with Disabilities Act, Staff Training.
- Colorado Prison Wardens Participated in Longstanding Racist, Homophobic Group Chat, July 1, 2026. Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Racial Discrimination, Gay/Lesbian, Employee Litigation.
- Louisiana Republicans Eliminate Elected Office Won by Exonerated Ex-Prisoner, July 1, 2026. Discrimination, Constitutional Challenges/Law, Public Trial, Civil Rights Actions or Offenses/Bivens Actions, Fair Trial.
- SCOTUS Reverses Mississippi Capital Conviction, July 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, AEDPA, Preservation of Appellate Rights/Issues, Jury Selection, Batson Claims.
- Texas Executes 600th Prisoner Since Reinstating Death Penalty in 1976, June 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Statistics/Trends, Death Penalty, Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disability.
- Ombuds Report Doesn’t Rule Out Racism or Retaliation at Red Onion State Prison, June 1, 2026. Guard Misconduct, Racial Discrimination, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Failure to Treat, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement.
- Federal Judge Upholds Infamously Brutal Farm Labor at Angola Prison, June 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Prison Labor, Exposure to Heat, Cruel and Unusual Punishment, Deliberate Indifference.
- Report Finds Stark Racial Disparities in Wisconsin Prisons, June 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Native American, Statistics/Trends.
- Uncounted COVID Deaths Reveal a Troubling Truth About Official Death Records, May 1, 2026. Racial Discrimination, Medical Records, COVID-19, Statistics/Trends, Databases.