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, 503 U.S. 1, 112 S.Ct. 995 (1992) the court was unable to determine if the use of force in this case "was applied in a good faith effort to maintain or restore discipline, or maliciously and sadistically ...
Article • March 15, 1999 • from PLN March, 1999
if the new policies are unconstitutional. Readers should note this is an unpublished settlement. See: Catalyst et al. v. Box Elder County, Utah, et al., USDC D UT, Case Number 1-98CV-00130K. PLN ...
Article • March 15, 1999 • from PLN March, 1999
. Ergle attracted national media attention for his hard-nosed policies. In 1993 he removed the jail's televisions, and took snacks and coffee away from prisoners. In 1996 he began charging prisoners $1 ...
Article • March 15, 1999 • from PLN March, 1999
force was necessary to apprehend an escaped prisoner. The trial court relied on Tennessee v. Garner, 471 U.S. 1 (1985), which held that law enforcement personnel could not use deadly force unless ...
Article • October 15, 1994 • from PLN October, 1994
reviewed. Copies of the report are available from: Amnesty International, 1 Easton St. London. WC1X 8DJ. England. ...
Article • February 15, 1992 • from PLN February, 1992
, clothe and house or take care of their families, but their marriage to their job as guards or service to the state is a part of their oath and commitment to remain loyal tools of it: 1) to guard it; and 2 ...
Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
VA "Men Only" Boot Camp Illegal by In 1990 the Virginia legislature created a Boot Camp Incarceration Program (BCIP) which became effective on January 1, 1991. Those entering the BCIP ...
Article • August 15, 1997 • from PLN August, 1997
and not by the legislature was immaterial and did not resolve the ex post facto violation. "Given that the amendment (1) applies to a class of inmates who committed their offenses before the amendment's effective date and (2 ...
the constitution and the lack of qualifying physical injury was barred by section 1997e(e). The court of appeals affirmed. In Hudson v. McMillian, 503 U.S. 1, 112 S.Ct. 995 (1992) the supreme court set forth ...
Article • February 15, 1994 • from PLN February, 1994
Filed under: Money/Property, Interest
in relevant part: "1. The director may accept money, including the net amount of any wages earned during the incarceration of an offender after any deductions made by the director, and valuables belonging ...
Article • November 15, 1996 • from PLN November, 1996
span. "Enforceability of Agreement. This agreement and all rights and responsibilities thereunder shall terminate one (1) year after the agreement is ratified by all parties hereto. In the event ...
. The court of appeals reversed at Smith v. Maschner, 899 F.2d 940 (10th Cir. 1990). [See PLN, Vol. 1, No. 3.] This case involves the defendants' pretrial motion for summary judgment, which the court denied ...
Article • February 15, 1999 • from PLN February, 1999
. The chairman of Prison Realty is Doctor R. Crants, who is also chairman and C.E.O. of CCA. CCA merged with Prison Realty Trust on January 1, 1999. According to a Prison Realty document filed with the S.E.C ...
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
to their relatives. He said his electronically controlled cell-door "popped open" on April 1, 1996 and five prisoners from another part of the facility, wearing winter coats and wielding shanks, took him ...
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
, but expressed relief that the contract deficiencies were discovered during the first project in the state's ten-year, $1 billion prison expansion. The audit of the Snake River project came just three months ...
the suit. Hamm had until November 1, 1991, to file his notice of appeal to appeal the suit's dismissal. He had the appeal notice notarized on October 31, 1991, and gave it to prison officials on that day ...
Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
improperly refused to process Marshall's parole application and ordered relief. The decision is important to Pennsylvania prisoners because: (1) Under state law, parole decisions are discretionary ...
Article • June 15, 1995 • from PLN June, 1995
that the delay in his hearing violated his federal due process rights. The district court dismissed the complaint for failing to state a claim. The court held that New York code § 251-5. 1(a), mandating ...
Article • April 15, 1994 • from PLN April, 1994
Filed under: Organizing
prisoners. This includes "cell extractions" where prisoners are attacked with chemical agents, beaten and restrained for trivial <%-1>re<%0>asons or no reason at all, long term sensory deprivation, etc ...
, that was the practical effect. And it violated the first amendment. Finding that Warners rights had been violated but that he had not suffered compensable damages the court entered an award of nominal damages for $1. See ...
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