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More from this issue:
- Supreme Court Upholds Kansas Civil Commitment Law, by Dan Pens
- Washington Prison Official Tagged for Fire
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- No P.C. for Informants
- Disputed Facts Require Trial in Beating Case
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, by Laura Whitehorn
- Washington Prison Food Factory Cooks Up Controversy
- Publications Reviews, by Paul Wright
- Habeas and 1983 Remedy for Disciplinary Hearings Discussed
- Florida Paradox of Prisons, Politics and Profits
- Washington Prison Legislation
- Prisoner's Death Throws Utah DOC into Turmoil
- Kansas Ad Seg Hearing Required
- AA Probation Requirement Violates Establishment Clause
- DC Circuit Creates New Immunity Rule: Supreme Court Grants Review
- Punitive Segregation May Violate Due Process
- District Courts Responsible for PLRA Appeal Fees
- PLRA Filing Fees Don't Apply to Habeas
- PLRA 'Physical Injury' Requirement Affirmed
- Fourth Circuit Affirms PLRA IFP Provisions in Parole Suit
- Fifth Circuit Applies Three Strikes Provision
- PLRA Physical Injury Requirement Defined
- Con Artist Dupes 'America's Toughest Sheriff'
- Un-Happy Meal Provider Pulls Out of Kansas Prisons
- North Carolina Population Limit Modification Affirmed
- Jail Medical Fees Upheld by Fifth Circuit
- Florida Ban on Prisoner Legal Help Struck Down
- Administrative Exhaustion Required for Disc. Habeas
- Florida Supreme Court Strikes Down Gain Time Loss
- Failure to Treat Broken Hand States Claim
- Michigan DOC Held in Contempt in Court Access Case
- No Immunity for Denial of Exercise
- Utah Supreme Court Vacates Damage Reduction in Prison Suit
- Washington Cost Bill PI Vacated
- News in Brief
- Retaliation Verdict Reversed
- Res Judicata No Bar to Damages in Illegal Sentence
- Medical Malpractice Instruction Warranted in Eighth Amendment Suit
- No Private Cause of Action Under BOP Statute
- California Prison Focus
More from Paul Wright:
- From the Editor, April 1, 2025
- From the Editor, March 1, 2025
- From the Editor, Feb. 15, 2025
- From the Editor, Jan. 15, 2025
- Bruce Johnson 1950–2024, Sept. 15, 2024
- From the Editor, Sept. 15, 2024
- From the Editor, Aug. 15, 2024
- From the Editor, July 1, 2024
- From the Editor, June 1, 2024
- From the Editor, May 1, 2024
More from these topics:
- Government Accountability Office Issues a Report on DOJ and DHS Use of Facial Recognition Technology, June 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Police State-Surveillance, Electronic Surveillance.
- How Parole and Probation “No-Association” Conditions Hamper Successful Reentry, June 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Conditions of.
- U.N. Panel Finds Rampant Racism in U.S. Criminal Justice System, June 1, 2024. Racial Discrimination, Commentary/Reviews, Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution, Statistics/Trends.
- Report Finds Current Path of Florida Prison System “Unsustainable”, June 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Cost of Prison Systems, Totality of Conditions.
- Tech Monopolies Prevent Effective Privacy Laws in the U.S., May 15, 2024. Reviews, Police State-Surveillance.
- 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.
- Federal Watchdog Slams BOP for Lapses in Epstein Death, Pushes Back Against Rumors It Wasn’t Suicide, May 1, 2024. DOC/BOP misconduct, Commentary/Reviews, Suicides.
- Regarding Death Penalty, Biden’s Actions Don’t Align with His Mouth, May 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Criminal Prosecution, Statistics/Trends, Death Penalty.
- 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.