More from this issue:

1. The Penal System and the U.S. Labor Market, by Bruce Western
2. Massachusetts Prisoners' Political Action Committee Floundering
3. NH Supreme Court Overturns Prisoner Voting Rights, by Ronald Young
4. Habeas Hints: Statute of Limitations, by Kent Russell
5. Ohio Prison Food Contract Sparks Controversy
6. First Federal Execution Postponed, by Bill Dunne
7. Nassau Jail Guards Convicted, Sentenced for Fatal Beating
8. No Immunity in Denying Kosher Diet
9. Ninth Circuit Reverses Madrid v. Gomez, Adopts Martin v. Hadix
10. Nominal Damages Not Monetary Award Under PLRA Attorney's Fees Cap
11. $100,000 Settlement in TX Restraint Chair/Pepper Spray Death
12. VP's Drug Dealer Still Litigating Retaliation Claim
13. California Private Prison Riot, by Willie Wisely
14. $50,000 to Settle CA Jail Beating Suit
15. Crack in the Federal Scheme: The October Rebellion of 1995, by Bill Dunne
16. New Jersey Parole Board Chief Resigns
17. Escape Costs Oklahoma Private Prison $304,375
18. OK Private Prison Fined $168,750
19. Wisconsin Ban on Crosses Struck Down
20. HIV+ Detainee States Conditions Claim
21. Administrative Exhaustion Required in Bivens Suits
22. Claim Exhausted When Prison Refuses Grievance Appeal
23. No Administrative Exhaustion Required When AG Won't Give Hearing, by Paul Wright
24. Family Wins $12.9 Million Award in Michigan Jail Death Suit, by Ronald Young
25. WI DOC Ends Censorship of PLN
26. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
27. News in Brief
28. Arpaio Runs for Reelection on Backs of Prisoners, For the Third Time, by Paul Wright

More from these topics:

• Connecticut Court Denies Access to Video of Prisoner’s Fatal Beat-Down by Guards, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Videotaping, Guard Brutality/Beatings.
• $18,000 for New York Prisoner Who Alleged Guards Planted Shank in Cell, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Cell Searches, Settlements.
• New York Prisoner Awarded Almost $280,000 in Retaliation Claim Against Guards, May 1, 2025. Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements.
• New York Guards Indicted for Prisoner’s Murder, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Prison/Jail Murders, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death).
• South Carolina Jailer Gets 10 Years for Sexually Assaulting Nine Detainees and Co-Workers, May 1, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct.
• Pittsburgh Lockup Accounts for 43% of Pennsylvania Jail TASER Use, Suit Filed, May 1, 2025. Guard Brutality/Beatings, Stun Guns/Tasers, Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA).
• 20 Charged in Nevada Prison Brawl That Left Three Dead, May 1, 2025. Guard Brutality/Beatings, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death).
• Wisconsin Prisoner Inhaled His Own Teeth in Fatal Beatdown, May 1, 2025. Excessive Force, Pretrial Detention and Detainees, Assault Weapons.
• Kentucky Jail Sued for Detainee’s Death, Prisoner’s Stillborn Child, May 1, 2025. Guard Brutality/Beatings, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Children of Prisoners, Deliberate Indifference.
• New Jersey DOC Sued Twice for Turning “Blind Eye” to “Pervasive” Drug-Smuggling Blamed for Prisoner Deaths, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Drug Overdose, Cell Searches, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Drug Courier or "Mule" status.