More from this issue:

1. Federal Legal Standards for Prison Medical Care, by Daniel E. Manville
2. When Prison Officials Don't Respond Administrative Remedies Are Exhausted
3. Texas Parole Officer Hires Parolee for Murder, by Gary Hunter
4. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
5. CCA Pays $54 Million to IRS and Settles Gender Discrimination Complaint
6. The Parents' Project: Parent-Child Prison Visitation Issues Raised by Bazzetta, et. al. v. McGinnis, et. al., by Denise Johnston
7. Erroneously Released Texas Prisoner Has Right to Street Calendar Time
8. No Escape: Male Rape in U.S. Prisons: A Human Rights Watch Report by Joanne Mariner, by Alex Coolman
9. Writing to Win, by John E Dannenberg
10. Eighth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Prisoner's Hepatitis C Treatment Claim
11. Texas Prison Guard Charged with Raping Male Prisoner; Prisoner Files §1983 Complaint
12. Ohio Supreme Court Orders Changes in Parole Board Procedures, by Robert Woodman
13. California Pays $1.1 Million in Prison Sexual Harassment Suits
14. No Qualified Immunity Defense for Florida Beatings, by David Reutter
15. Washington Prisoner L & I Statutes Struck Down
16. Twenty Years for Flinging Feces on Texas Guards
17. Injury Report Satisfies Texas Tort Claims Actual Notice Requirement
18. BOP Communion Wine Ban Challenged, by David Reutter
19. Psychologist Not Qualifiedly Immune in Prisoner Suicide Suit, by John E Dannenberg
20. Texas Guard's Conviction Reversed
21. BJS Summarizes State Sex Offender Registries
22. No Right to Artificial Insemination, by John E Dannenberg
23. Texas Pro Se Litigant Entitled to Notice of Hearing
24. ADA Liability Extends to New Jersey County Jail and Vicinage
25. Dismissal for Failure to Allege Physical Injury Improper
26. Head of Counsel for Texas Prisoners Fired
27. Third Circuit Upholds $100,000 Damages Award to Assaulted Pennsylvania Prisoner
28. Prisons Experience Outbreaks of Infectious Disease, by Michael Rigby
29. Ninth Circuit Reexamines Standards for Qualified Immunity at Summary Judgment Stage in California Shooting Case, by John E Dannenberg
30. San Mateo County Sues California Jail Phone Service Providers
31. Kosher Diets for Prisoners Upheld in Tenth Circuit, by Bob Williams
32. Exceptions Made To PLRA Exhaustion Requirement; Discovery Allowed, by John E Dannenberg
33. Wisconsin Lacks Authority Over Funds of Out-of-State Prisoners
34. Disciplinary Boards are not "State Courts" Under AEDPA
35. Prison Population Continues to Grow
36. News in Brief

More from David Reutter:

• Philadelphia Agrees to $9.1 Million Settlement for Wrongful Murder Conviction, Feb. 15, 2025
• ‘Fictional Pleas’ and ‘Hidden Departures’: Failure to Collect Data on Binding Federal Plea Bargains Hinders Researchers, Feb. 15, 2025
• First Circuit: Two-Level Enhancement Under § 3B1.1(c) for Leadership or Managerial Role Vacated Because Government Failed to Prove Defendant’s Order Was Actually ‘Obeyed’ by Fellow Criminal Participant, Feb. 15, 2025
• Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Holds Witness Wearing Surgical Mask During Pandemic Is Denial of Sixth Amendment Right to Face-to-Face Confrontation and No General Exception to This Right for Pandemic or ‘Other Global Events’ Such as Wars and Natural, Feb. 15, 2025
• The Murky Waters of Parole, Feb. 1, 2025
• California Prisoner Awarded Over $1.26 Million in Suit Challenging Withheld Legal Mail Which Resulted in Habeas Loss, Jan. 15, 2025
• Muslim New York Prisoner’s Free Exercise of Religion Claim Reinstated, Jan. 15, 2025
• Fourth Circuit: Baltimore County Prisoners May Qualify as Employees under FLSA, Jan. 15, 2025
• In Failure-to-Treat Claims, Wellpath Denied Dismissal in Virginia, Settles in Pennsylvania, Dec. 15, 2024
• Trends Show Mortality Risks Increase with Higher Jail Turnover Rates, Dec. 15, 2024

More from these topics:

• Lawsuits by Michigan Prisoner Yield $57,750 in Settlements, Plus Policy Changes, Jan. 15, 2025. Settlements, Denial of Religious Services, Religious Practices.
• Muslim New York Prisoner’s Free Exercise of Religion Claim Reinstated, Jan. 15, 2025. State Law Claims, Religious Freedom, Denial of Religious Services, Religious Freedom/Worship.
• Fourth Circuit Revives Virginia Prisoner’s Challenge to DOC Policy Restricting His Religious Headwear, Aug. 15, 2023. Religious Grooming, Religious Practices.
• Third Circuit Reinstates Claim by Federal Prisoner in Pennsylvania that Guards Prevented Daily Muslim Prayers, Aug. 15, 2023. State Law Claims, Religious Practices.
• Fifth Circuit Revives Suit by Nation of Gods and Earth Prisoner Demanding Religious Recognition by Texas Prison Officials, May 1, 2023. Religious Freedom, Denial of Religious Services.
• Fourth Circuit: Religious Headwear Policy Violated Virginia Prisoner’s Rights, April 1, 2023. Religious Grooming, Religious Practices.
• Fifth Circuit: Texas Prison Property Rules Withstand Scrutiny Under Religious Free-Exercise Clause, March 1, 2023. Religious Freedom, Religious Property.
• Seventh Circuit Revives Indiana Prisoner’s Claim He Was Wrongfully Fired From Prison Commissary for Attending Religious Service, March 1, 2023. Religious Discrimination, Commissary, Religious Practices.
• Seventh Circuit Sides With Muslim Prisoner, Bars Strip Search by Transgender Wisconsin Guard, March 1, 2023. Strip Searches, Religious Practices, Discrimination (Transgender).
• Second Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Wardens Accused of Violating Religious Freedom of Muslim Prisoners in Connecticut, Jan. 1, 2023. Religious Discrimination, Religious Freedom, Immunity - Absolute and Qualified, Religious Freedom/Worship, Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA).