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The Razor Wire is a 24 page bi-monthly tabloid published by the November Coalition. Its focus is on federal drug policy issues, specifically mandatory minimums and sentencing issues. A grassroots movement, the November Coalition encompasses prisoners, their families, as well as academics and other critics of the drug war. Subscriptions ...
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More from this issue:
- U.S. Supreme Court Rules That ADA Applies to Prisoners, by Paul Wright
- U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Reed
- Zero Tolerance Drug Policy in New Jersey
- Cases of Interest From the U.S. Supreme Court's 1997-98 Term
- Allan Ellis' Federal Prison Guidebook, by Paul Wright
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- The Razor Wire, by Paul Wright
- Briefs of Leading Cases in Corrections, by Paul Wright
- Cigarette Health Hazards, by Paul Wright
- Connecticut Prisoner Rights, by Paul Wright
- An End to Silence, by Paul Wright
- Criminal Law, by Paul Wright
- Pro Se Tips and Tactics, by John Midgley
- Critical Resistance Conference
- Struggling Against the Death Machine, by Dan Pens
- Whitewash in Greene County, by Mumia Abu-Jamal
- Fee Payment Orders Not Immediately Appealable
- Administrative Exhaustion
- CA Death Row Decree Ended
- Three Strikes Doesn't Apply to Pending Cases
- Sixth Circuit Requires Administrative Exhaustion
- Court Refunds PLRA Deferred Fee Overpayment
- Administrative Exhaustion Still Required
- ADA/RA Apply to FL Prison Gain Time Issues; Suit Settled
- ADA Roundup
- ADA and RA Suits Not Barred by 11th Amendment
- ADA Applied to AR Jail
- CA ADA/RA Injunction Affirmed
- ADA Applies to State Prisons
- Illinois Suing Prisoners for Cost of Incarceration
- California Guard Gets Prison in Child Molester Attacks, by Willie Wisely
- Tennessee Prison Privatization Bill Fails to Pass, by Alex Friedmann
- MI Prison "Fee" Law Preempted by ERISA
- Bivens Action is Not Time Barred When in Compliance With Rule 3
- Kansas Prisoners Entitled to Notice of Prison Rules
- Two Year Limitations on Illinois § 1983 Suits
- Dismissal for Incompetent Appointed Lawyer Reversed
- $13,501 Jury Award in Seg Case Affirmed; New Trial Denied
- Publications Lawsuit Settled in Alabama, by Cayce Moore
- Strip Searched Massachusetts Women Settle Suit for $80,000
- AEDPA Successive Petitions Clause Not Applicable to Disiplinary Hearings
- Washington Felon Voting Suit Proceeds
- No Immunity for Abestos Exposure; Toxic Water Claim Remanded
- News in Brief
- Legislative Immunity For Local Jail Budget Votes
- $1,000 Awarded in Denial of Dental Care in TX
More from Paul Wright:
- 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
- From the Editor, April 1, 2024
- From the Editor, March 1, 2024
More from these topics:
- California Prisoner Allegedly Ran Alaska Drug Ring from His Cell, Feb. 15, 2025. Organizing, Prison Gangs, Drug Laws/Offenses.
- Tech Monopolies Prevent Effective Privacy Laws in the U.S., May 15, 2024. Reviews, Police State-Surveillance.
- ‘Trail ’Em, Nail ’Em, and Jail ’Em’: Issues Private Probation and Parole, April 15, 2024. Sentinel, Contractor Misconduct, Reviews, Statistics/Trends, Cost of Prison Systems, Electronic Monitoring, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release.
- AI Disrupts Established Forensic Fingerprint Analysis—Not Every Fingerprint Is Unique, April 15, 2024. Reviews, Fingerprint Evidence, Suppression of Identity Evidence, Latent Fingerprint Evidence.
- A Legal Argument Against Government Purchase of Location Data, March 15, 2024. Reviews, Databases, Police State-Surveillance, Cell-Phone Location/Tracking Data, Electronic Surveillance.
- Survey: Why Defendants Cooperate with the Government in a Process Described as ‘Unfair’ by Defense Attorneys, Jan. 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Reviews, Cooperation - Extraordinary, Cooperation with Local Authorities, Pleas Linked to Cooperation, Cooperation Agreements.
- West Virginia University Forensic Scientists Provide a Benchmark for Analyzing Duct Tape Fracture Edges, Jan. 15, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Reviews, Resources, junk science, Scientific Testimony or Evidence.
- Deaths While Incarcerated Up 18% in Louisiana, Jan. 1, 2024. Commentary/Reviews, Reviews, COVID-19, Databases, Wrongful Death.
- The Gun of Incarceration, Nov. 15, 2023. Reviews, Effects of Mass Incarceration.
- The FBI Used an Undercover Cop With Pink Hair to Spy on Activists and Manufacture Crimes, April 15, 2023. Organizing, FBI, Electronic Surveillance, False Statements, Testimony or Documents.