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U.S. Supreme Court Backward-Looking Court Access Suit Must State Underlying Claim

Article • May 15, 2007

Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Political Prisoners (International)

U.S. Supreme Court Backward-Looking Court Access Suit Must State Underlying Claim by U.S. Supreme Court Backward-Looking Court Access Suit Must State Underlying Claim On June 20, 2002 ...

Ohio Juvenile Wards Entitled to Attorneys to Pursue 1983 Actions

Article • October 15, 2007 • from PLN October, 2007

Filed under: Appointment of Counsel, Attorney Client, Civil Procedure, Standing, Mootness

] from "backward-looking" claims [issues not triable because a remedy is no longer available]. As to forward-looking claims, T.M. passed a standing-test because at the time he was denied access ...

Christopher v. Harbury-534 U.S. 1064 (2002).

Case • 2002

order of relief, as Harbury alleges here. These cases do not look forward to a class of future litigation, but backward to a time when specific litigation ended poorly,*fn10 or could not have commenced ...

ARA v. Commonwealth of Virginia, VA, Opinion, Expunging Felony Arrest Record, 2018

Brief • March 1, 2018

Filed under: New Trial/Judgment of Acquittal, Expungement/Removal, Criminal Records

.”). For these reasons, we conclude that the manifest injustice standard in this instance is forward-looking, rather than backward-looking. The inquiry turns on whether the continued 5 existence of the record ...

Debunking the ‘Superpredator’ Myth

Article • July 8, 2021

Filed under: Criminal justice system reform, Excessive Charges

and incarceration. Reforms to the system needed to be forward-looking as well as backward. It suggested that the criminal punishment code be adopted to where no sentence for any crime exceed 20 years except ...

New Mexico v. Perez, NM, State's Daubert Motion to Exclude Expert Testimony, Officer Shooting James Boyd, Criminal Trial, 2015

Brief • August 5, 2015

Filed under: Shootings, Expert Witnesses, Police--Excessive Force

interview that his testimony would include, first, the speed of a potential assault and how people move in a potential assault. More specifically, Lewinski said that "generically we look at the speed ...

Pro Se Tips and Tactics (Injunctive Relief)

Article • March 15, 1997 • from PLN March, 1997

Filed under: PLRA, Injunctions (PLRA), Injunctions

has been doing. Because it looks forward, injunctive relief is often called "prospective relief." This is in contrast to money damages, which is "retrospective" relief that looks backward to an event ...

Pro Se Tips and Tactics (Individual and Official Capacity Suits)

Article • March 15, 1996 • from PLN March, 1996

Filed under: Immunity/Liability, Eleventh Amendment Immunity

of State Police . This is because injunctions are not barred by the 11th Amendment and because injunctions look forward, not back. If you meet the strict requirements for issuance of an injunction ...

Obama Promises Guantanamo Will Close and Torture Will End ... but When?

Article • October 15, 2009 • from PLN October, 2009

Filed under: Freedom of Information Act, Political Prisoners (International), Military, Military Prisons

from the previous administration who may have committed crimes, stating he wanted to “look forward, not backwards.” Meanwhile, Guantanamo prisoners who have been cleared of resistance activity continue ...

Wiederspohn v Freeman Wa Complaint Wrongful Arrest Excessive Force 2008

Brief • 2008

Stanford. 3.4 15 16 Freeman told Wiederspohn that the deputies were looking for someone Wiederspohn told the deputies that he did not know anyone by the name of Lenell Stanford and that they must have ...

Taser Avoiding Powerpointlessness Tech Beat Law Officer Mag 2006

Publication

Filed under: Excessive Force, Stun Guns/Tasers

” and the Spacebar will move you forward in slide show mode, Backspace will move you backward; When in slide show mode, “P” and “N” will move to the previous and next slides, respectively; “A” will temporarily show ...

Dach v City of Richmond Ca Expert Report Death From Taser 2011

Brief • 2011

the red dot of the Taser on Mr. Dach and told him that he needed to comply and cooperate to avoid being Tased [25-26]. In response to this warning, Mr. Dach took one step forward, one step back, and started ...

Rock Newsletter 4-12, Volume 4, 2015

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: The Rock

. They feed off of each other and propel a people forward through a painful process of learning from ones mistakes, of learning from history or to put it politically, through historical materialism. Writers do ...

Rock Newsletter 1-11, Volume 1, 2012

Publication • February 25, 2016

Filed under: The Rock

(Chimchim) Sims, PBSP ONCE HOSTILITIES HAVE ENDED I recently read about the “agreement to end hostilities” and seen this as an essential step forward for prisoners but a step that will include many more ...

Snyder v. Nolen-380 F.3d 279 (7th Cir. 2004) (per curiam)

Case • 2004

not look forward to a class of future litigation, but backward to a time when specific litigation ended poorly, or could not have commenced, or could have produced a remedy subsequently unobtainable ...

Screening Out Family Time: The For-Profit Video Visitation Industry in Prisons and Jails

Article • March 5, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015

Filed under: Computers, Telephone Access, Visiting, Extended Family Visiting

has focused on how video visitation is a significant step backward for families and public safety. But video visits done differently could be a major step forward, and some companies are already taking ...

HRDC phone justice director quoted about costs of prison and jail phone calls

In-the-News Article • August 31, 2016

Department’s efforts are a step forward, but companies are scrambling to determine what their next steps are for expanding mass incarceration—and making money. Enlace has been meeting ...

Davis v. District of Columbia-158 F.3d 1342 (DC Cir. 1998)

Case • 1998

do not see that the preclusion of backward-looking relief in cases where the wrong causes only mental and emotional injury, and there is no prior physical injury, could be said to "directly ...

The Kill Line

Article • March 5, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019

Filed under: Prison Labor, Work Conditions/Safety

to survey the scene. Their photos show Ellington’s body draped backwards over dull grey metal. He was wearing a white protective jacket and jeans. One of his blue-gloved hands was limp by his side ...

Peabody v. Perry Township, OH, Depostition Transcript, Deposition TASER (2012)

Brief • October 19, 2012

Filed under: Stun Guns/Tasers, Staff Training, Police

quite 11 that way. 12 of how they look. 13 It looked like someone tried to do what most people teach, which is put them in 15 backwards and then actually wrap the wire 16 this way (indicating ...