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Article • July 15, 2012
, leaving intact the claim against Pataki under 1983, against Pataki and others. To successfully state a claim under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, plaintiffs have to show that they (1) possessed and actual liberty ...
Article • August 13, 2014 • from PLN August, 2014
unanimously recognizing that racial bias in jury selection is a problem, the Washington Supreme Court was sharply divided about what to do about it, as evidenced by an August 1, 2013 ruling with five opinions ...
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Sex Offender Residence
virtually off limits to sex offenders, which in the past forced some to live under the Julia Tuttle Causeway bridge. [See: PLN, March 2011, p.13; Dec. 2009, p.14; July 2009, p.36; June 2008, p.1]. Residency ...
Article • September 20, 2014 • from PLN September, 2014
Filed under: Attorney Fees (PLRA)
held on November 1, 2013 that the attorney fee provision of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) is constitutional. The ruling was in alignment with other appellate courts that have considered ...
Article • October 3, 2014
will assume total responsibility for supervising Tennessee's parolees and probationers on Jan. 1, 2013–ordered a full investigation into the comptroller's findings.   "While 82 is a small number ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
to reduce costs. Beginning on April 1, 2014, prisoners were required to pay a $5.00 booking fee, $6.87 per day for all meals and $10.00 for a routine medical request. The fees are deducted from a prisoner ...
Article • June 12, 2015
’s kitchen for $1 a day. Such care was also denied to detainees who were victims of sexual assault or rape. It was documented that BTC staff regularly ignored complaints or rape or sexual assault ...
Article • December 1, 2015 • from PLN December, 2015
According to its bipartisan sponsors, the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S. 2123), introduced in the U.S. Senate on October 1, 2015, will have a major impact on the mandatory minimum sentencing ...
pending. See: Prison Legal News v. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1:15-cv-02184.   ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
as for his future education. The parties also entered into a separate agreement which provided for immediate improvements in the jail’s delivery of medical services, including 1) reducing the jail ...
. The Court further held that while the PREA was passed in 2003, the final standards did not go into effect until 2012. [See: PLN, Sept. 2013, p.1]. Therefore, since A.B. was raped in 2009, “... neither ...
as applied to other prisoners held in administrative segregation. See: Ind v. Colorado Dept. of Corrections, U.S.D.C. (D. Colo.), Case No. 1:09-cv-00537-WJM-KLM; 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43461. The state appealed ...
Article • January 1, 2016 • from PLN January, 2016
Filed under: Prison Labor, Food, Computers
and state law claims, in August 2013. See: Roy v. Wrenn, U.S.D.C. (D. NH), Case No. 1:12-cv-00303-JD. Which indicates that even when prisoners write software programs that save the state millions of dollars ...
Article • January 1, 2016 • from PLN January, 2016
against Arabalo for the City of Denver and $804.02 for Gutierrez. See: Arabalo v. City of Denver, U.S.D.C. (D. Colo.), Case No. 1:11-cv-02343-MSK-MEH. Additional source: www.denverpost.com   ...
to satisfy the “numerosity” requirement of FRCP 23(a)(1), noting that one physician who worked just one day each week testified to a potential class in excess of 350 people. As to “commonality,” the court ...
Article • May 15, 2011
principles: (1) Congress determines the jurisdiction of the federal courts, and (2) Congress may not tell a federal court how to determine a case. Noonan complained that the AEDPA wrongly restrains ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
in Florida’s prison system and it was not needed, and one of the lawmakers who championed the facility had connections with GEO. [See: PLN, March 2011, p.1]. The FBI has since launched an investigation ...
against him. Wagner is now suing LCF warden Steve Hartley and other prison officials for violations of his civil rights; his lawsuit remains pending. See: Wagner v. Hartley, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1 ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
1044 (9th Cir. 2011). On September 1, 2011, the Ninth Circuit denied a motion for rehearing en banc, with two Circuit judges entering concurring opinions reiterating that jail prisoners have a right ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
with intake health data had no remnant blood samples. The study targeted over 6,000 unique men and women admitted into New York City jails beginning on May 1, 2006. After ensuring that the blood sample remnants ...
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