More from this issue:

1. 10th Circuit Vacates Utah Court Access Order
2. Denial of Toilet Unconstitutional
3. From the Editor, by Dan Pens
4. Opening Legal Mail Violates Access to Courts
5. Detainee States Claim for Retaliation and Med Needs
6. WI Court Upholds DOC Classification Policy
7. Sending State Responsible for Legal Materials
8. RFRA Analyzed and Applied in 10th Circuit
9. Missouri Ad Seg Damages Award Upheld
10. Reversal of Disciplinary Hearing Doesn't Moot Suit
11. CA Guard Plants Ammo
12. Open Prison Barracks Unsafe
13. Iowa Crime Legislation, by Michael Brant
14. Job Discrimination States Claim
15. Withholding of Legal Papers Illegal
16. Guard and Prisoner Get Damages in Beating Trial
17. Washington Translation Suit Settled, by Paul Wright
18. Detainees May Be Disciplined
19. Ohio Prison Doctor Imprisoned
20. Ohio Mental Health Decree Entered
21. Jail Detainee Entitled to Law Library Access
22. South Korean Political Prisoners Protest
23. Sexual Harassment Violates Eighth Amendment
24. PA Prison Investigated for Corruption; Biggest Shake Down Ever
25. TRO Granted in Alaska Sex Offender Registration
26. No Change in Michigan Consent Decrees
27. Denying Witnesses in Disciplinary Hearings Illegal
28. Florida Repeal of Earned Time Law Upheld
29. Charging for Medication May Violate Eighth Amendment
30. Random Urinalysis Okay
31. NJ Prisoners Have Liberty Interest in Staying in Population
32. RFRA TRO Granted
33. Jury Demand Must Be Timely
34. Court Access May Require Counsel
35. Contract Physicians Entitled to Qualified Immunity
36. Texas Detainee Wins Damages for Ad Seg Placement
37. HIV/AIDS in Prison and Jail
38. Prisoners Entitled to Rely on Marshalls for Service
39. News in Brief

More from these topics:

• Why Aren’t Eligible Individuals Taking Advantage of Expungement Laws?, Dec. 15, 2024. Discrimination, Restrictions, discrimination, Expungement/Removal.
• Incompetent Louisiana Sex Offender’s Challenge to Registration Requirements Proceeds, Dec. 15, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Sex Offenders (Discrimination), Sex Offense Registration Act (SORNA).
• Sixth Circuit Strikes Retroactive Application of Parts of Tennessee’s Sweeping Sex Offender Registration, Verification, and Tracking Law, Oct. 1, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Retroactivity.
• Minnesota Sex Offender Program: The Indefinite Detention of the Reviled, Aug. 1, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Civil Commitment, Sex Offender Classification.
• Oregon Parole Board Ordered to Consider Sex-Offense-Free Time When Setting Sex Offender Notification Levels, July 1, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, Sex Offender Classification.
• New York Court of Appeals: SORA Designation Violates Defendant’s Due Process Rights Where Crime Involved No Sexual Contact or Motivation and Defendant Was Not a Sex Offender and Posed No Risk of Sexual Threat, May 15, 2024. Sex Offender Registration.
• Virginia Supreme Court Denies New Sentence Credits to State Prisoner Serving “Mixed” Sentence, May 1, 2024. Ex Post Facto, Good Time, Credits, Multiple Sentences.
• Eighth Circuit Announces ‘Categorical Approach’ Applies to SORNA Tier Analysis, April 15, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, Military.
• At BOP California “Rape Club” Prison: Historic Ruling, FBI Raid, Warden Removed, April 1, 2024. Staff-Prisoner Assault, DOC/BOP misconduct, Retaliation for Litigating, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Whistleblowing, Retaliatory Searches, Retaliatory Segregation, Systemic Medical Neglect, Failure to Treat, Staffing, Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's, Special Masters, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness), Special Master.
• Nevada Prisoner Wins Injunction Requiring DOC to Provide Exercise Despite Guard Shortage, Jan. 1, 2024. Staffing, Exercise, Appointment of Counsel, Injunctions (PLRA), Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's, Class Actions, Right to Exercise.