More from this issue:

1. Florida's Department of Corruption, by David Reutter
2. Florida Prison Canteen Operators Offices Raided, by David Reutter
3. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
4. Violent Oregon Prisoner Murders Cellmate; County Points Fingers; Family Sues
5. Aramark: Prison Food Service with a Bad Aftertaste, by John Dannenberg
6. Private Prison Execs Win Big While Guards and Prisoners Lose Out, by Michael Rigby
7. Habeas Hints, by Kent A. Russell
8. How to Exit Californias Sexual Predator Prison: Refuse Treatment, by John Dannenberg
9. City Of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Settles Wrongful Imprisonment Claim For $12,250,000, by Michael Rigby
10. Wrongfully Imprisoned Wisconsin Man Awarded $400,000, Now Accused of Murder, by Michael Rigby
11. Many U.S. Prisoners Give Birth In Chains, by Michael Rigby
12. Virginia Jail Disgraceful, by Gary Hunter
13. Deplorable Delaware Prisoner Health Care; Another Prisoner Death Results
14. Robotic Medicine Dispensers Pillage Jails Cost Savings, by John Dannenberg
15. Ten Months Later: 66 Maximum Security Prisoners Still Improperly Housed In CDCR Reception Centers
16. Florida Boot Camps a Bust, Replaced by Less Fatal Programs, by Gary Hunter
17. Texas Parole System Sick From Top to Bottom, by Gary Hunter
18. Federal Judge Suspends Some Georgia Sex Offender Residency Restrictions, by Matthew Clarke
19. Federal Court Orders California DOC to Pay $58 Million In Overdue Medical Bills, by John Dannenberg
20. NY Appellate Court Reverses Denial of Parole, by John Dannenberg
21. BOP Must Let Prisoners Control Their Outside Assets; Pays $10,500 To Settle Grievances, by John Dannenberg
22. Indiana Justice Agency Head Fired for Misallocating $417,000 in Funds, by Michael Rigby
23. $225,000 Settlement for Female Colorado Prisoner Raped By Guard
24. New California SVP Facility Struggles to Attract Staff
25. Missouri Prisoner Calls Get Cheaper; But Lowest Bid Rejected
26. Hate-Filled Religious Fanatics Find a Home in Kansas Corrections, by Alex Friedmann
27. Florida Judge's Brother Receives Medical Furlough, Recuperates at Home
28. New York Prisoner Wins Brutality Suit, Loses Award to Son-of-Sam Law
29. Bacterial Contamination In Prison-Made Milk Fells 1,344 Prisoners and 14 Staff in 11 California Pris, by John Dannenberg
30. PLRA Administrative Exhaustion Requirement Distinguished in Two California, by John Dannenberg
31. San Francisco Jails Strip Search Policy Ruled Unconstitutional By Federal Court, by John Dannenberg
32. Court Invalidates BOP Prisoners' UCC Liens Against Judges and Officials
33. Wisconsin Prison Psychiatrists License Suspended After Prisoners Death, by Gary Hunter
34. Alabama Guards Liable in Killing a Prisoner
35. California Sheriffs Authority to Fire Rogue Guard is Validated, by Marvin Mentor
36. Ninth Circuit: Total Exhaustion-Dismissal Rule Not Required Under PLRA, by John Dannenberg
37. Sixth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of ETS/Retaliation Claims
38. Seventh Circuit Rejects Total Exhaustion Rule for § 1983 Complaints, by Bob Williams
39. Sixth Circuit Upholds $34,000 Retaliation Verdict; New Trial & No Recusal Not Abuse of Discretion
40. News in Brief:
41. Seventh Circuit Discusses Administrative Exhaustion

More from John Dannenberg:

• Disciplinary Self-Help Litigation Manual, 2d Ed., by Dan Manville, March 5, 2015
• Systemic Changes Follow Murder of Colorado Prison Director, July 10, 2014
• The Redbook – A Manual on Legal Style, April 15, 2014
• Arrest-Proof Yourself, by Dale Carson and Wes Denham, March 15, 2014
• Arrested: What to do When Your Loved One’s in Jail, by Wes Denham, Feb. 15, 2014
• California Parole Board Agrees to Implement Policy to Fix Terms at Lifers’ Initial Hearings, Jan. 15, 2014
• FCC Order Heralds Hope for Reform of Prison Phone Industry, Dec. 15, 2013
• Federal Court Orders California to Release 9,600 More Prisoners, Aug. 15, 2013
• Valley Fever Declared a Public Health Emergency at Two California Prisons; Court Orders Prisoner Transfers, July 15, 2013
• Plata and Coleman Showdown in California, June 15, 2013

More from these topics:

• Oregon DOC Investigation Puts Top Medical Officials on Leave, Feb. 15, 2025. Systemic Medical Neglect, Malpractice, Staffing, Mental Health, Official Investigation.
• Mentally Incompetent Maine Defendants Sent to South Carolina Wellpath Lockup Called “Essentially Prison”, Jan. 15, 2025. Private Contractors, Bankruptcy, Mental Health, Involuntary Treatment/Drugging.
• Trends Show Mortality Risks Increase with Higher Jail Turnover Rates, Dec. 15, 2024. Medical, Wrongful Death, Mental Health.
• Incompetent Louisiana Sex Offender’s Challenge to Registration Requirements Proceeds, Dec. 15, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Sex Offenders (Discrimination), Sex Offense Registration Act (SORNA).
• “Like Being Back in Jail”: Wisconsin Returns Released Sex Offenders to Lifetime GPS Monitoring, Nov. 15, 2024. Electronic Monitoring, Sex Offender Treatment, GPS Tracking Device, Probation, Parole & Supervised Release.
• North Carolina Expands Supervision for Mentally Ill Probationers, Oct. 15, 2024. Mental Health, Lifetime Supervision.
• Mentally Ill Detainee Allegedly “Stomped” In the Head By South Carolina Jailer, Oct. 15, 2024. Guard Brutality/Beatings, Mental Health, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• Watchdog Calls for Hawaii Prisons, Jails to Stop Using Restraint Chairs, Oct. 15, 2024. Restraints, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Mental Health.
• Minnesota’s $100 Million-Per-Year Civil Commitment Program Has No “Discernible Impact” on Sex Crimes, Oct. 15, 2024. Sex Offenders (Discrimination), Databases, Civil Commitment.
• Sixth Circuit Strikes Retroactive Application of Parts of Tennessee’s Sweeping Sex Offender Registration, Verification, and Tracking Law, Oct. 1, 2024. Sex Offender Registration, Retroactivity.