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Article • March 15, 1992 • from PLN March, 1992
and White, who committed crimes after July 1, 1984, under a determinate sentencing scheme. This new sentencing scheme was enacted almost specifically to address the racism and favoritism which had come ...
circuit in Rogers v. Okin, 738 F.2d 1 (1st Cir. 1984) which held: "if state procedures rise above the floor set by the due process clause, a state could fail to follow its own procedures yet still provide ...
)." [Editors Note: Numerous case citations are omitted from this blurb, for a further discussion on prisoners right to exercise see PLN, Vol. 6, No. 1.] "Salgado is not entitled to qualified immunity simply ...
Article • August 15, 1996 • from PLN August, 1996
unveiled a plan to install a new system, using prison labor for much of the work. Between 40 and 100 AHCC prisoners will be paid $1 an hour to dig trenches 4,600 feet long and six feet wide. The state ...
Article • September 15, 1997 • from PLN September, 1997
, which in some urban markets reached as high as $350 an hour. Section 803(d) of the PLRA, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(d)(1), caps those fees at 150% of the hourly rate in 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, or $112.50 ...
Article • March 15, 1997 • from PLN March, 1997
ones. The California prison system has 80 complete law libraries and 38 partial ones. Prison officials estimate each library costs $60,000, bringing the total to about $5 million. The CDC also spends $1 ...
Article • March 15, 1999 • from PLN March, 1999
going to put them on bread and water?" In July, 1998, Circuit Judge David Clinger awarded Ashford $1 in damages and ruled that Sheriff Lee can post a revised set of jail rules "based" on the Ten ...
a hearing himself. In 1995, the district court certified a class consisting of all Stateville prisoners who: (1) are charged with disciplinary violations, (2) request witness testimony, and (3) risk losing ...
Article • April 15, 1999 • from PLN April, 1999
implicated at least three 'liberty' interests: (1) an interest in reputation; (2) an interest in privacy; and (3) an interest in remaining free of legal obligations that otherwise would not apply ...
Article • March 15, 1999 • from PLN March, 1999
with the most restrictive, maximum security general population conditions in the state. McClary had to prove "(1) his actual term of confinement in administrative segregation created an ' atypical and significant ...
. "The legal standard provides that (1) all direct factual conflicts must be resolved in favor of the plaintiff; (2) all facts in support of the plaintiff that the evidence tended to prove must be assumed ...
. The court cites Kimberlin v. Quinlain, 774 F. Supp 1 (DC 1991) for the prospect that 28 C.F.R. § 541.22 grants federal prisoners a liberty interest in remaining free from administrative segregation without ...
Article • December 15, 1995 • from PLN December, 1995
, state or federal: 1) the security risks inherent in providing the addresses of prison employees to prisoners; and 2) the reality that prisoners often get the 'run-around' when they attempt to obtain ...
Article • February 15, 1991 • from PLN February, 1991
Mothers in Prison by Mothers In Prison [The following article about Mothers in Prison was excepted from the "Pacific" section of the December 2, 1990, issue of the Seattle Times/P-1 ...
Article • May 15, 1991 • from PLN May, 1991
Filed under: Organizing, Parole
, were the Murder 1 offenders not being allowed legal representation at resentencing hearings. Senator Nelson indicated the law would be changed to include legal representation at hearings (a little late ...
at Tier II and III disciplinry hearings. This surcharge was implemented "to help balance the state's budget and to defray the costs of the disciplinary process." As of January 1, 1992, the DOCS implemented ...
Article • October 15, 1997 • from PLN October, 1997
, and all the hostages -- including Arevalo -- were freed unharmed. [Excerpted from the Colombia Bulletin, Vol. 2, No. 1, Spring 1997. Subscriptions (4 issues) are: US$12.50 for student/low income, US$25 ...
Article • August 15, 1995 • from PLN August, 1995
Filed under: International, Immigration
(d)(l), 8 U.S.C. ' 1252(a)(d)(1). In Garcia, the petitioner was serving an 84-month federal prison term for drug trafficking. He wanted to have his deportability decided and administrative appeals ...
' safety by randomly double celling prisoners with no regard to their safety. The court held that 18 U.S.C. § 3626(a)(1) (AKA the "Helms Amendment," see PLN, Dec. 1994) which limits the relief that can ...
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
by the Department of Corrections or if each prisoner would have to be re-sentenced as the court ordered in this case. See: State v. Cloud, 95 Wn.App. 606, 976 P.2d 649 (Wash App. Div. 1, 1999). ...
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