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California Probationers and Parolees Not Similarly Situated As To Eligibility For Prop. 36 Drug Tr
California Probationers and Parolees Not Similarly Situated As To Eligibility For Prop. 36 Drug Treatment
by John E. Dannenberg
The California State Supreme Court held that Equal Protection claims as to parolees and probationers do not save a probation violators claim for eligibility to receive alternative drug treatment in lieu ...
by John E. Dannenberg
The California State Supreme Court held that Equal Protection claims as to parolees and probationers do not save a probation violators claim for eligibility to receive alternative drug treatment in lieu ...
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- Georgia Prisons: A Blight On The Peach State, by Michael Rigby
- Texas Counties Set To Raid State Prisoners Trust Fund Accounts
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Colorado DOC s Medical Oversight Found Remiss, by G.A. Bowers
- CSC Pays Public Defender Social Worker $125,000 for Rape in Juvenile Facility
- Former Georgia Parole Chairman Loses Appeal of Corruption Conviction
- Weary California Prison Gang Members Increasingly Opt Out for Solace of Sensitive Needs Yards
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- Continued Reliance on Commitment Offense to Deny California Lifers Parole Denies Federal Due Proces, by Marvin Mentor
- Petty Stone Cold Kickbacks KO Government Employees Nationwide
- PHS Pays $350,000 to Settle Claim for Over-Medication Death of Florida Jail Prisoner
- Dismissal of Medical and Retaliation Claims Reversed, by Bob Williams
- Georgia Legislature Awards Wrongly Convicted Man $1 Million
- Minnesota County Settles Suit over Untreated Appendicitis for $225,000
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- California DOC Settles Racially Determinative Housing Suit, by John Dannenberg
- Michigan Jails Strip Policy Unconstitutional; Guards and Get Qualified Immunity, County Liable, by David Reutter
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- Californias 2005 Prison Suicide Rate Doubles Over 2004, by John Dannenberg
- Utah Jail Policy Banning Subscriptions to Magazines and Newspapers Enjoined; Fees Awarded, by John Dannenberg
- Alabama Work Release Prisoners Reclassified Following Escapes
- NYDOCS Abandons ADA DOJ Exhaustion Defense
- Eighth Circuit Upholds Denial of Compensatory/Punitive Damages; Physical
- Exhaustion Not Required in Pennsylvania Parole Denial Challenges
- New York Prisoner Awarded $2,250 For Wrong Medication
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- Appointment of Counsel Satisfies Access to Courts Requirement
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- $1,250 Settlement in Oregon Retaliation, Court Access Claims
- Washington Prison Staff Properly Fired For Sexually Assaulting Prisoner
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