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Article • May 15, 2007
Meningitis Death In Racine County, Wisconsin, Jail Settles For $383,000 by According to a report published by Wisconsin Jury Verdicts on November 1, 2004, a lawsuit involving the death ...
Article • May 15, 2007
of class size. (409) This case is appropriately certified under Rule 23(b)(1). "Because interpretation of a single statute is at issue, if district courts rule opposite ways, Respondents face upholding ...
Article • May 15, 2007
interpretation of the statute, the result of the exercise of that discretion was foreordained. See: Ashkenazi v. Attorney General of the United States, 246 F.Supp.2d 1 (D.D.C. 2003). ...
Article • May 15, 2007
the state courts' practice of withholding 1% of the bond amount as a fee. Arrestees can avoid the fee by depositing the bail amount with the county clerk, though the clerk is open only during business hours ...
Article • September 15, 2006 • from PLN September, 2006
November 1, 2006. It applies to all persons presently or formerly in the custody or supervision of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC), the Federal Bureau of Prisons, or a county jail. The law ...
Article • May 15, 2007
declared the conditions in the Texas prison system unconstitutional. The stayed portions included: (1) requiring single celling of prisoners; (2) requiring the rotation of triple-celled prisoners; (3 ...
the prisoner's complaint because he failed to exhaust administrative remedies set forth by the PLRA. The prisoner appealed, arguing that Wis.Stat. § 227.40(1) states that a prisoner may contest the validity ...
Article • May 15, 2007
claiming negligence by the DOC. The Washington DOC paid Sprengel $80,000 to settle the lawsuit. See: Sprengel v. the State of Washington, Walla Walla County Superior Court, case no. 96-2-00255-1. ...
Article • May 15, 2007
claiming negligence in August of 1994, and the State of Washington paid Irby $1,750 to settle the suit. See: Irby v. the State of Washington, King County Superior Court, case no. 93-2-30190-1. ...
Article • May 15, 2007
F.Supp. 127 (E.D.Penn.). The U.S. Supreme Court, noting probable jurisdiction, held: 1) Both state statutes deprived property without first giving notice or an opportunity to be heard and therefore ...
Article • May 15, 2007
. Petitioner filed writ of mandamus which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied without opinion. The U.S. Supreme Court held: 1) Federal courts are not authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 1915(d ...
of state law. The Appeals Court held: 1) it is improper for prison officials to predetermine "guilt before a case is heard, and 2) taking testimony outside a prisoner's presence does not violate any due ...
of defendants. The First Circuit Court of Appeals vacated and remanded, holding: 1) Summary judgment dismissal of action against jail superintendent, who was on "sick leave and had not been in charge ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Filed under: Liberty Interests, Visiting
." On appeal the Sixth Circuit affirmed in part and remanded, holding: 1) A liberty interest in visitation at the Kentucky State Reformatory was created by mandatory language used in the policy governing ...
Article • May 15, 2007
earned in a work program violated their constitutionally protected rights of due process and equal protection. The district court for the district of Nevada held that Nevada law NRS § 209.461(1) created ...
was in violation of the department's own policies found at 103 Mass. Regs. 5 430.19(1)(1978), which requires the calling of witnesses. Therefore, the court ordered expongement of any references to the D.R. from ...
Article • May 15, 2007
. On September 1, 1995, he was demoted to Psychiatric Social Worker III. Assink filed an appeal with the State Personnel Appeals Board, which found Assink not guilty of sexual assault but affirmed the demotion ...
Article • May 15, 2007
Institute For Men (CIFM) in New York City. The district court found (1) that evidence of persistent overcrowding, failure to classify prisoners,. excessive reliance on dormitory housing and inadequate ...
-effects" test to determine if the law was punitive and thus violated the Ex Post Facto Clause. Under this test, "courts ask whether (1) the legislature intended the sanction to be punitive, and (2 ...
Article • May 15, 2007
. Plaintiffs applied for direct appellate review. The Supreme Judicial Court affirmed, holding: 1) Psychological problems caused by lengthy periods in segregated confinement does not violate the Eighth ...
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