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-patient communication uncertain – if not extinguished – in a great number of cases. The appellate court held that Jaffee v. Redmond, 518 U.S. 1, 116 S.Ct. 1923 (1996) was controlling precedent. Jaffee ...
Article • November 15, 2009 • from PLN November, 2009
Committee, and Rep. Madden, who chairs the House Corrections Committee. They requested assistance from the Justice Center, which identified three main causes of prison growth: 1) Probation revocations ...
Article • January 15, 2010
Filed under: Police, False Arrest
through the experience safely, and then, afterwards, proceed to take effective action to assert their rights. 1. When stopped by police, immediately assume a non-threatening stance. Keep your hands visible ...
he resigned in January 2008. When he took over the reins at FDOC almost two years earlier, McDonough accepted the helm of a state prison system that was rotten to its core [See: PLN, Dec. 2006, pg 1 ...
. of Corrections, 451 F.3d 274 (1st Cir. 2006). On remand, on August 1, 2007, the district court granted in part and denied in part the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. In regard to the sovereign immunity ...
; union officials. The purpose was to gather information on the effect of environmental factors, policies, practices and guard training on prison rape. BJA awarded grants of up to $1 million, requiring ...
requests, resulting in multiple motions to compel and for sanctions. On May 1, 2008 the district court granted fees and costs to plaintiffs’ counsel in the amount of $58,227.15 due to the JPB’s ...
. William Garrett, who is no longer a magistrate judge, are still pending. See: United States v. Garrett, U.S.D.C. (N.D. Ga.), Case No. 1:08-cr-00231-ODE-ECS. Sources: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Fulton ...
Article • April 15, 2009 • from PLN April, 2009
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
review of lifer Board decisions that comports with (1) the law [Penal Code § 3041], (2) bedrock rules of statutory construction [“shall” is mandatory] and (3) the true mission of lifer ...
Facility in Peyote. [See: PLN, Feb. 2008. p.1]. Also, in January 2008, the U.S. Dept. of Justice filed suit in federal court against administrators at TYC’s Evins unit, alleging they had “engaged ...
Article • May 15, 2009
Filed under: News, State Legislation
Ramshaw at the Dallas News ("Texas legislature cranking out a variety of stiffer penalties for obscure crimes," May 1), "Of the more than 100 bills the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee has endorsed ...
facts regarding the military’s command and control of CACI’s employees will be for the jury.” See: Ibrahim v. Titan Corp., 556 F. Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2007). Plaintiffs’ attorney, Michael Ratner ...
Article • June 15, 2009 • from PLN June, 2009
to cut $1 billion from the state’s budget slashed $23 million in funding, or 20 percent, from the juvenile justice system. Byars has since been ordered to cut another 15 percent from his budget ...
.), Case No. 1:05-cv-01059-OWW-SMS. Evidently any convictions are good enough to boost Jagels’ incarceration rate statistics – even wrongful convictions. Regardless, locking up Kern County ...
farmed out to county sheriffs," Price acknowledges. Secure Communities has a mandate to identify and detain immigrant "level 1 offenders" who have committed felonies such as robbery or murder, as well ...
colleague should overturn the procedural ruling: 1) Upholding such a ruling would cause a miscarriage of justice to continue; 2) Reversing the procedural ruling could open the door to more sophisticated DNA ...
an inappropriate relationship with an SCC resident. The counselor, Nora Cutshaw, had escorted resident Casper Ross to a relative’s home on April 1, 2007. A police officer checking the home discovered Cutshaw fixing ...
jail on January 1, 2005. She went in and out of consciousness and writhed in pain for the next five days. Guards did not take her to the infirmary. After Braillard slipped into a coma she was transferred ...
Article • December 15, 2009 • from PLN December, 2009
more than 1 year has elapsed since finality, consider bypassing the lower courts entirely and filing directly in the California Supreme Court. If you do take this route, you can state in answer ...
. In a September 17, 2009 ruling, the court awarded damages in the amount of $1,000 per day that Waters had been incarcerated, amounting to $6,729,000. The district court also awarded $1 million “for physical ...
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