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were fired or charged with crimes and the state paid nearly $1 million to settle several lawsuits by female prisoners who were sexually abused. Source: The Honolulu Advertiser ...
. §2000cc-1(b). RLUIPA was passed by exercising Congress' power under the Commerce and Spending Clauses of the Federal Constitution. Essentially, RLUIPA replaces the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA ...
of in-prison disciplinary confinement as such, or to other incidents that are conditions of confinement not involving length of imprisonment. 124 S.Ct. at 1305, footnote 1. A helpful discussion of this principle ...
Article • June 15, 2004 • from PLN June, 2004
. Specifically, his victim injury" score component was boosted to 2 from 1, based upon newly enacted guidelines. Additionally, the Board now cited Mickens-Thomas' pre-conviction alcohol history, trying ...
$1.5 Million Illinois Prison Rape Verdict Overturned by In a 2-to-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit overturned a jury's $1.5 million verdict in favor ...
Article • March 15, 2006 • from PLN March, 2006
and the pueblo has provided no relevant documentation. [Indian prisons are notoriously mismanaged. See PLN, February 2005, p. 1 for more.] In other localities, the audits uncovered questionable spending ...
Article • February 15, 1994 • from PLN February, 1994
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and more. This helps expose the lie that there are no political prisoners in the United States. Copies are available for $3.00 for 1, $25.00 for 10 and $45.00 for 20. Write: Friends of Political Prisoners ...
Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
is in the midst of a major prison building campaign. [PLN has reported on Brazilian prisons in the past, see Vol. 4, No. 1.] Ecuador: On June 6, 1994, over 600 Ecuadorian and foreign prisoners began a hunger ...
Article • September 15, 1998 • from PLN September, 1998
the elements of a claim and the defense of qualified immunity. This column discusses these differences and what they mean for plaintiffs in federal civil rights cases. 1. Qualified Immunity: Motive Irrelevant ...
Article • May 15, 1998 • from PLN May, 1998
opinion in Hudson v. McMillian , 503 U.S. 1, 112 S.Ct. 995 (1992), as to what constitutes actionable eighth amendment injury. See: Luong v. Hatt , 979 F. Supp. 481 (ND TX 1997). Fee Required in Voluntary ...
Article • January 15, 1998 • from PLN January, 1998
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you to have them call or write TCI at: 1-800-320-5454 -- TCI; 111 South Moody Avenue; Tampa, FL 33609. Tell 'em you read about it in PLN . ...
Article • September 15, 2000 • from PLN September, 2000
of State Medical Boards of the United States, less than half of 1 percent of the nation's doctors were disciplined in the last year. Fully 11 percent of doctors working for the Florida DOC have disciplinary ...
Court for the Northern District of California held: (1) prisoners' action was not one sounding in tort, so an attorney fee award was not barred by sovereign immunity; (2) fact that attorneys received ...
Article • September 15, 2000 • from PLN September, 2000
not set aside his ambitious spirit. During his incarceration he has: (1) earned an Associate of Science Degree from Henderson County Community College; (2) earned an Associate of Arts Degree (with honors ...
accompanying article), prison officials started their "investigation" on August 1, 1996, but did not notify police until September 11, 1996, two days after Donaldson had resigned. To date, the DOC seems ...
Article • September 15, 2002 • from PLN September, 2002
neither a suspect classification nor infringed on the fundamental right of access to courts. Therefore, it analyzed its constitutionality under the rational basis test of Nordlinger v. Hahn ,505 U.S. 1 ...
Article • August 15, 2003 • from PLN August, 2003
), finding that plaintiffs satisfied all of the requirements of FRCP 23(a) and (b)(2). The Court first found that plaintiffs satisfied the "numerosity" requirement of FRCP 23(a)(1) when they alleged ...
had appropriately narrowly tailored the injunction (see 18 USC §3262(a)(1)) to remedy only those violations of the ADA and RA established by the court's extensive findings of fact. Addressing ...
Article • August 15, 2004 • from PLN August, 2004
) _ or over the "frivolous" complaint [recently settled for $150,000] of a San Quentin prisoner dragged from his cell at 1 a.m. during a seizure and beaten until his eardrum was broken. On this record, suing ...
Article • May 15, 2006 • from PLN May, 2006
, but for weeks prison officials refused to say how the investigation was progressing. However, in a December 1, 2005, interview with FOX26 News, Kidd disclosed his secrets. His escorts had stopped to buy ...
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