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Article • August 15, 1993 • from PLN August, 1993
, not a factual, question that can be resolved on summary judgement by a judge and not a jury. Factual disputes which prevent a ruling on qualified immunity should still go to trial. What the appeals court has done ...
defendants (no mention is made of what happened to the other four guards who were tried). The appeals court affirmed all three convictions. No mention is made of what the defendants were sentenced ...
prepare reports of their findings. More than half-way through 1992, however, none of the reports has been finished. For human rights activists, what is more serious is that there has been no indications ...
Article • May 15, 1995 • from PLN May, 1995
to force "maximum custody inmates" to wear what it describes as a "Remote Electronically ACtivated Technology (REACT) Stun Belt" as a custody control tool to be used within the BOP. Prisoners will be "asked ...
Article • August 15, 1993 • from PLN August, 1993
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
the nation's prisons. This timely and informative booklet gives the reader a rundown on what TB is, how it is spread, how it is treated, how to know if you have TB, how to safeguard against getting it, etc ...
the defendant officials might have nevertheless believed their conduct did not violate that right. "Johnson essentially requires an appellate court considering whether (and to what extent) it has jurisdiction ...
Article • June 15, 1995 • from PLN June, 1995
 certiorari.    If our petition for certiorari is denied, then the Ninth Circuit decision will stand. We do not know when the Supreme Court will decide what is next.  The Court might decide before summer ...
Article • March 15, 2006 • from PLN March, 2006
than in the general public. What is not mentioned is how the figure correlates to the number of people tested in each population. Ninety-nine percent of Texas prisoners are tested (voluntarily ...
the prison hearing officer disobeyed a court ordered prison rule requiring the prisoner to sign a form documenting what procedures take place at disciplinary hearings. Melvin Johnson is a New Jersey state ...
that it was unclear what Miffin had done, "whether the catalyst was gunning, but he was doing something in the sallyport of D Area in the SW Unit, possibly gunning [exposing himself to] a female guard in the control ...
Jail Assault Requires Trial by The court of appeals for the sixth circuit held that whether a prisoner's question to a guard about what would happen if he assaulted another prisoner ...
Article • November 15, 1997 • from PLN November, 1997
for why criminal justice is in need of a new vision, and we propose that this need be met by restorative justice. Further, we explain our understanding of what restorative justice means, and explore ...
Article • July 15, 1991 • from PLN July, 1991
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
had no idea what to do or say, or how to organize some kind of presentation when going before the board. Then, after the hearing, all they could say was, "Man, I got screwed!" Part ...
Article • June 15, 2004 • from PLN June, 2004
thought, `What is going to happen today?'" Chacko retired from the Department in December 2002, two years after filing the lawsuit. He never wanted to sue the Department, he says, but eventually "they left ...
Article • January 15, 1994 • from PLN January, 1994
." And if ten years is a long time in the real world, imagine what it is in a repressive sarcophagus such as the control unit prison Marion has become. For seven years I was a shadow in the dark concrete ...
Article • January 15, 1995 • from PLN January, 1995
? Thailand was under martial law at the time of my arrest. As a first offender, what length of sentence would I have received under U.S. law?  I would like to know both the maximum and minimum sentences ...
Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
Filed under: Organizing
protests. Metro Police Chief Charles Ramsey's officers undertook preemptive strikes against potential protesters on grounds of what they might be planning to do. Such a strike occurred April 15th ...
Article • October 15, 2001 • from PLN October, 2001
Filed under: Money/Property, Interest
of property law was taken. His property interest was that given by statute, and the state never took from him what was created by statute. Therefore, there was not a taking of private property ...
Article • August 15, 2003 • from PLN August, 2003
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
is for you. It is an essential guide to understanding the myriad rules and regulations integral to any prison. Unsure of what to do in case of a family emergency? See the chapter titled Emergencies. Want ...
Article • October 15, 2007 • from PLN October, 2007
Filed under: Searches, Drug Testing, Parole
use will urinate in a plastic specimen cup under the watchful eyes of a parole officer. What will change, however, is the technology. With the new testing procedure, officially announced on June 22 ...
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