More from this issue:

1. The New Bedlam, by Willie Wisely
2. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
3. Riot at Private Prison
4. Pro Se Tips and Tactics, by John Midgley
5. Wisconsin Prisoners Rebel at Private Tennessee Prison
6. My Statement in Response to the State
7. Defiant Texas Death Row Activist Executed
8. New York Prisoner Wins $50,000 In Failure To Treat Mental Illness Suit
9. $59,177 in Damages and Fees Awarded in Georgia Braille Suit
10. Contradictory Disciplinary Hearing Evidence Not Precluded From Use of Excessive Force Suit, by Ronald Young
11. Retaliation Claim Requires Trial
12. $15,000 Awarded to Ohio Prisoner Beaten by Guards
13. Attica Suit Settled for $12 Million
14. Attica Uprising Verdict Reversed
15. Illinois Jail Guards Charged with Smuggling Gun
16. Women in Prison: GAO Report, by Julia Lutsky
17. Marijuana Law, 2nd Edition, by Allan Parmelee
18. Federal Judge Hits BOP Mule with Two-by-Four
19. Republican Political Prisoners in the North of Ireland, by David Fanning
20. Prison Working Conditions Protected by Eighth Amendment
21. Mark Cook Freed
22. U.S. Supreme Court to Revisit Civil Commitment
23. Illinois Phone Suit Dismissed
24. West Virginia Prisoners Protest Visit/Phone Restrictions
25. Former BOP Director Fingered in Sex Scandal
26. Colorado Prison Population Exploding, by Bob Williams
27. Four Texas Guards Nabbed in Bribery Sting
28. $200,000 Awarded in Michigan Jail Wrongful Medication Suit
29. New York Jail Guards Charged with Raping Prisoners
30. Washington Restitution Orders Are Invalid After 10 Years
31. Oregon Execution Viewing Rules Invalidated
32. Exhaustion Not Required for Claims of Assault
33. Prison Psychologist Pleads Guilty to Aiding Escape
34. News in Brief
35. U.S. Parole Commission Bound by Own Rules

More from these topics:

• Georgia Supreme Court Grants Habeas Where Defense Counsel Failed to Understand State Self-Defense Statute Provides Complete Defense to Felony Murder Based on Felon-in-Possession Charge, Oct. 1, 2024. Habeas Corpus, Felon in Possession Statute, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Murder/Felony Murder.
• Third Circuit Orders Evidentiary Hearing on State Prisoner’s Petition Seeking Federal Habeas Relief Because Both State and Federal Courts Denied Relief Without Holding Hearing on IAC Claim That, if Proven, Would Entitle Him to Relief, Aug. 1, 2024. Evidentiary Ruling, Habeas Corpus, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Counsel - Effective Assistance of.
• Minnesota Sex Offender Program: The Indefinite Detention of the Reviled, Aug. 1, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Civil Commitment, Sex Offender Classification.
• Federal Habeas Corpus: Getting Around Procedural Default, July 15, 2024. Habeas Corpus, Actual Innocence/Claim of Innocence, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Summary Disposition, Cause and Prejudice, Proving Cause.
• California Court of Appeal Announces Rulings on Three Issues of First Impression Involving Certificate of Appealability and Habeas Petition, July 15, 2024. Habeas Corpus, Appeals/Appellate Jurisdiction.
• Ohio Supreme Court Announces Same Postconviction-Relief Filing Deadline Applies to ‘Delayed Appeal’ as Applies to Any Other Type of Direct Appeal, July 15, 2024. Habeas Corpus.
• Idaho Continues To Cell “Dangerously Mentally Ill” Without Charges, June 1, 2024. Conditions of Confinement, Totality of Conditions, Lockdowns, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Civil Commitment.
• Seventh Circuit: Heck Bars Civil Rights Challenges to Civil Commitment, June 1, 2024. Civil Commitment, Civil Commitment - Relief from, Heck Rule.
• Retraction: ‘Federal Habeas Corpus: The Savings Clause Remedy for Federal Prisoners’ by Dale Chappell, May 15, 2024. Habeas Corpus, AEDPA.
• The Death of the Savings Clause, May 15, 2024. Habeas Corpus, AEDPA.