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New Jersey Governor Vetoes Frivolous Bill
Loaded on July 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1996, page 11
In the January '96 issue of PLN we featured "TX Anti-Litigation Law," about a law passed in Texas purportedly to stem "frivolous" litigation by prisoners. Also in that article was information about how this type of law was crafted by the National Association of Attorneys General and has been promoted ...
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More from this issue:
- Prison Litigation Reform Act Passed, by Paul Wright
- Zimmer Amendment Passed
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Double Justice: A Documentary Film About Race and the Death Penalty
- New Jersey Jail Guards Indicted in Beating Death
- Visiting in Prison (Video)
- A Matter of Fact
- Prisoner Accounts Add Up to Millions
- Alabama Prison Chief Fired over Women in Chains
- Prison: An Entitlement System?
- Segregation Enhancement May Violate Due Process
- Haircut Rule May Violate Equal Protection
- No Immunity for Washington Religious Name Retaliation
- $1.44 Million for Medical Indifference
- Warden Liable for Prison Rape
- Newell Superseded
- New Jersey Governor Vetoes Frivolous Bill
- Minnesota Prisoners Strike for Minimum Wage
- New York Work Release Creates Liberty Interest
- Private Prison Executive Sentenced in Fraud Scheme
- No Right to Wages Under Interstate Compact
- New York Prisoners Entitled to Disciplinary Due Process
- Arizona Held in Contempt over Masters' Fees
- Washington Legislation Passed
- Alaska Prisoner Has Right to Call Witnesses at Hearing
- Attorney Fees Awarded in Death Row Brutality Case
- Retaliatory Transfer and Discipline Unconstitutional
- Mysterious New Syndrome Discovered
- Jail Detainee's Court Access Right Violated
- Failure to Protect States Claim
- Furniture Manufacturers Threatened by UNICOR
- Massachusetts Phone Injunction Affirmed
- Legal Services Funding Cut
- Khalfani Trial Due to Begin
- Bivens Provides Remedy for Work Injury to BOP Prisoners
- Gang War Assault States Claim
- Muslim Can't Be Punished for Refusal to Handle Pork
- Cavity Search in Public States Claim
- News in Brief
- U.S. Supreme Court to Review Cases
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- Third Circuit Finds Relation-Back Rule Misapplied to Philadelphia Prisoner’s “Crappy” Ordeal Lawsuit, Oct. 15, 2024. Attorney Misconduct, Frivolous Litigation, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.
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