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NY Prisoners Have Liberty Interest in Work Release
NY Prisoners Have Liberty Interest In Work Release
by Ronald Young
A federal district court for the Eastern District of New York held that the failure of the state to provide a prisoner with 24 hour's notice of a hearing concerning removal from a work release program violated due process. …
by Ronald Young
A federal district court for the Eastern District of New York held that the failure of the state to provide a prisoner with 24 hour's notice of a hearing concerning removal from a work release program violated due process. …
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- Louisiana Prison System Exceeds Administrative Statutory Authority
- U.S. S.Ct. Upholds PLRA Automatic Termination Law
- Florida X-Wing Guard Acquitted in Valdes Beating
- Wisconsin Supermax Bans Local Paper
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- Eleventh Amendment Immunity for Illinois Sheriff Denied
- Alabama Ad Seg Publication Ban Struck Down
- Morrissey Protections Required for WA Community Custody Revocation
- AZ Medical Copayment Not Retroactive, by James Quigley
- Iowa Segregation Suit Settled, by James Quigley
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- Construction Contractor Not Liable Under §1983 for Disabling Fire Safety Equipment
- Guard Reinstated After Nazi Flag Flap, by Ronald Young
- Habeas Hints: State Remedies, by Kent A. Russell
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- Build Jails, Not Schools: Ohio Prison Building Corruption, by Bill Dunne
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- Certificate of Review Mandatory in Colorado Negligence Suits, by Bob Williams
- DC District Court Denies Guards' Summary Judgment Retaliation Case
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- Arizona CCA Prison Found 'In Turmoil', Dec. 15, 2001
- Family of BOP Prisoner Awarded $1.1 Million in Wrongful Death Suit, Dec. 15, 2001
- Blind Ohio Prisoner Spends Months in Strip Cell, Nov. 15, 2001
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- Colorado Law Intended to Reduce Prison Population Hasn’t Improved Conditions, March 1, 2026. Overcrowding, Parole, halfway houses, Reduction of Prison Population.
- Alaska Prisoner’s Discipline for Violating Invalidated Rule Tossed, March 1, 2026. Disciplinary Hearings, Access to Media, Statutory Construction/Interpretation, Authority and Jurisdiction, Administrative Detention/Segregation.
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- Colorado Lawmakers Approve Prison Bed Funding, Despite DOC Understaffing, March 1, 2026. Overcrowding, Staffing, Parole, Overdetention, Reduction of Prison Population.
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- Ninth Circuit: Notice of Appeal of Order Denying Qualified Immunity Must Be Filed Within 30 Days of Entry, Feb. 1, 2026. Liberty Interests, Evidence, Qualified Immunity, Fourteenth Amendment, rights.
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- Maryland Agrees to Pay $30,000 to Prisoner Who Was Beaten by Guards While Handcuffed, Jan. 1, 2026. Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Snitch Jacketing, Liberty Interests, Evidence, Wrongful Use of Force.

