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Pew Center Religion in Prisons Survey 2012

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Prison Chaplains 31 II. What Prison Chaplains Do … and What They Think They Should Do 37 III. The Role of Religious Volunteers 43 IV. Chaplains’ Perspectives on the Religious Lives of Inmates 47 V ...

In Re Roark-56 Cal.Rptr.2d 582 (1996 4th District, Div.3)

Case • 1996

as a condition for a contact visit. It reasons the demand was based on reasonable security concerns and the superior court should have deferred to its expertise on what measures were necessary to maintain security ...

Williams v. Edwards-87 F.3d 126 (5th Cir. 1996)

Case • 1996

with this court a formal response to the Department's mandamus petition because of what it labeled "the serious misrepresentations and misleading statements set forth in the [Department's] petition and the glaring ...

John v. U.S. Parole Commission-122 F.3d 1278 (9th Cir. 1997)

Case • 1997

and do exactly what he told her or he would kill her, subject then raped her. Once he completed the sex act he began to strangle the victim and she struggled against him. Subject was not successful ...

Garner v. Nelson-963 P.2d 1242 (Kan. App. 1998)

Case • 1998

] 'Critical to relief under the Ex Post Facto Clause is not an individual's right to less punishment, but the lack of fair notice and governmental restraint when the legislature increases punishment beyond what ...

Wilson v. Seiter-111 S.Ct. 2321 (1991)

Case • 1991

of prison officials and, if so, what state of mind is required. [11] Petitioner Pearly L. Wilson is a felon incarcerated at the Hocking Correctional Facility (HCF) in Nelsonville, Ohio. Alleging ...

Pletka v. Nix-957 F.2d 1480 (8th Cir. 1992)(en banc)

Case • 1992

Appendix 12. [17] This is all we know about the case of any consequence. Plaintiff was unable to suggest what kind of hearing could or should have been held upon his return to Iowa. He takes ...

Mendoza v. Blodgett-960 F.2d 1425 (9th Cir. 1992)

Case • 1992

cell watch. Indeed, it would be unreasonable to require all of [such] procedures in the relatively short span of a dry cell watch." [42] C. What Process is Due? [43] The Supreme Court ...

Cummings v. Malone-995 F.2d 817 (8th Cir. 1993)

Case • 1993

Cummings what injuries he had suffered, and Cummings replied that he had none. According to Ferguson, Cummings had no visible injury other than a cut lip. Cummings then signed a waiver stating that he ...

Arnold v. Moore-980 F. Supp. 28 (D DC 1997)

Case • 1997

knowledge of the seriousness of the need. See Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 842, 128 L. Ed. 2d 811, 114 S. Ct. 1970 (1994) (holding that the test for deliberate indifference is not what reasonable prison ...

Brown v. Plaut-131 F.3d 163 (DC Cir. 1997)

Case • 1997

are considering an appeal from a motion by the District to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment, what follows is an account of the undisputed facts, construed in the light most favorable to Brown ...

Weiss v. Cooley-230 F.3d 1027 (7th Cir. 2000)

Case • 2000

, that there was great public anger, and that racial tensions had been heightened by it. Detective Betts then commented that Weiss had "no idea" what was waiting for him inside the Morgan County Jail. [14] Weiss's ...

Arsberry v. Illinois-244 F.3d 558 (7th Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

that they are challenging tariffs. They say their objection is to the deals by which the correctional authorities in Illinois have granted exclusive rights to telephone companies in return for what the plaintiffs ...

Minor v. Barwick-246 Ga. App. 327, 590 S.E.2d 754 (2003)

Case • 2003

during this time, Barwick's mother called Phillips to find out what was being done to help her son. Davenport took the telephone call and then handed the phone to Minor. Minor told Mrs. Barwick to call ...

Myrie v. Commissioner, NJ DOC-267 F.3d 251 (3rd Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

in purpose or effect," id., at 248- 249, as to "transfor[m] what was clearly intended as a civil remedy into a criminal penalty," Rex Trailer Co. v. United States, 350 U.S. 148, 154 (1956). [24 ...

Spruytte v. Hoffner-181 F.Supp.2d 736 (WD MI 2001)

Case • 2001

failed to present any evidence that they investigated those persons to determine what their involvement may have been. Within a few days after the Trivia Contest emerged in the Facility, despite a lack ...

Cox v. Mayer-332 F.3d 422 (6th Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

in this particular instance and what he views as the statute's policy underpinnings. On these facts, plaintiff argues, to apply the statute as written would be to contravene the statutory purpose because ...

Hart v. Sheahan-396 F.3d 887 (7th Cir. 2005)

Case • 2005

) for reconsideration of the judgment dismissing their case. But whether the appeal brought up for review not only the denial of the motion but also -- what is much more important given the limited scope of appellate ...

Burrell v. Hampshire County-307 F.3d 1 (1st Cir. 2002)

Case • 2002

with a view. [16] Much of Burrell's claim rested on what he said were Allen's known and demonstrated violent proclivities. Allen was involved in several earlier incidents and was disciplined by prison ...

Hain v. Mullin-324 F. 3d 1146 (10th Cir. 2003)

Case • 2003

Court has "stated t ime and again that courts must presume that a legislature says in a statute what it means and means in a statute what it says there." Conn. Nat'l Bank v. Germain, 503 U. S. 249, 253-54 ...