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Kikumura v. Hurley-242 F.3d 950 (10th Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

application of the Regulation in question here, 28 C.F.R. § 548.19. My concern is that the Regulation imposes a strict limitation on pastoral visits to those from clergy or representatives of an inmate's one ...

Hubbard v. Taylor-399 F.3d 150 (3rd Cir. 2005)

Case • 2005

with a bunk like the other two individuals in my room." [25] Plaintiffs claim that pre-trial detainees typically spend a minimum of 2 months, and most spend 3 to 7 months, sleeping on a floor mattress ...

Pino v. Dalsheim-605 F.Supp. 1305 (SD NY 1984)

Case • 1984

communal television room, Pino shouted at Officer Bowman: "You are not going into my fucking room, I'll break your ass up." Eventually, Sergeant Bradt, the officer in charge, arrived and ordered all inmates ...

Nelson v. Collins-659 F.2d 420 (4th Cir. 1981)(en banc)

Case • 1981

where I am in agreement with the majority, and of course I must state my reasons where I disagree. [45] I. [46] Rhodes v. Chapman, 452 U.S. 337, 101 S. Ct. 2392, 69 L. Ed. 2d 59 (1981 ...

Shabazz v. O'Lone-782 F.2d 416 (3rd Cir. 1986)(en banc)

Case • 1986

: Yes, your honor, when the standards changed. That was done greatly because Leesburg was designed for 504 inmates and housed as many, as I think it was quoted, 754 at one time. It has been my intention ...

Lucas v. United States-757 S. W.2d 687 (Tex. 1988).

Case • 1988

] I have chosen to express my views separately because I do not wish to be understood as saying that all damages caps are fundamentally unconstitutional. I do not interpret the majority opinion to stand ...

Wood v. Housewright-900 F.2d 1332 (9th Cir. 1990).

Case • 1990

the defendants liable under section 1983. In my opinion, Nevada law required the defendants to establish policies and procedures designed to ensure that an inmate's medical records are available shortly after his ...

DeMallory v. Cullen-855 F.2d 442 (7th Cir. 1988)

Case • 1988

, my colleagues find it necessary to hold that the prisoner need not establish injury from the lack of access. That pretty much eliminates the possibility of damages. The majority does not say ...

Davis v. Washington-126 S.Ct. 2266 (2006)

Case • 2006

was leaving in a car with someone else. Id., at 9-10. McCottry started talking, but the operator cut her off, saying, "Stop talking and answer my questions." Id., at 10. She then gathered more information about ...

Booth v. Churner-121 S,Ct. 377 (2000)

Case • 2000

for a "preliminary injunction," and for a "protection order for transfer to another prison as my safety and life is at stake." [20] In a handwritten document filed with his form complaint, Booth alleged ...

Booth v. Churner-206 F.3d 289 (3rd Cir. 2000)

Case • 2000

to another prison as my safety and life is at stake." In a handwritten document filed with his form complaint, Booth alleged the following facts, which gave rise to his § 1983 action. He first complained ...

Alexander v. Perrill-916 F.2d 1392 (9th Cir. 1990)

Case • 1990

proper release date. Defendants merely implemented a decision made by the Bureau of Prisons' Central Office, which was charged by applicable regulations with the responsibility for making this decision. My ...

Benjamin v. Fraser-264 F.3d 175 (2nd Cir. 2001).

Case • 2001

a visit if you only had four hours free that day as opposed to six or seven. On days . . . where I experienced significant delays, I would cut short my visit . . . . [21] Similarly, Jesse Uhrman ...

Saxner v. Benson-727 F.2d 669 (1984).

Case • 1984

of footnote 2 and in light of the dissent, respectfully indicate my support of Redding as an expression of the circuit position. n1 Any effort to analogize a trio of correctional officers conducting ...

Prison Health Services: As Health Care in Jails Goes Private, 10 Days Can Be a Death Sentence

Article • August 15, 2005 • from PLN August, 2005

Filed under: Prison Health Services, Misconduct/Corruption, Contractor Misconduct, Systemic Medical Neglect

of prisoners showing up in court incoherent—and ordered the company to stop withholding psychiatric drugs. “My impression was that it was money,” Judge Susan Lebow said in an interview. “The doctors were under ...

Polk County v. Dodson-454 U.S 312, 102 S.Ct. 445, L.Ed. 2d 809 (1981)

Case • 1981

himself in solitary dissent. See Commissioner v. "Americans United" Inc., 416 U.S. 752, 763 (1974) (dissenting opinion). On careful reflection, however, I am convinced that my position is a valid one, and I ...

Pennsylvania County Jail System Overcrowded, Under-Regulated

Article • December 15, 2007 • from PLN December, 2007

Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault, GEO Group/Wackenhut, Civigenics, Primecare Medical, Guard Misconduct, Threats by Staff, Jail Misconduct, Organizing, Prison Rebellion, Systemic Medical Neglect, Skin, OB/GYN, Criminal Prosecution, Failure to Protect (General), Overcrowding, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Wrongful Imprisonment, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Suicides, ACA, State Legislation

be subjected to them. "I just did not care at all about what it was like. But when I went to prison, my whole view of prison and people in prison changed," said Joe Kramer, who served almost four months ...

Beeson v. Fishkill Corr. Facility-28 F.Supp.2d 884 (SD NY 1998)

Case • 1998

and punching" him in the back and sides. (Id.) Plaintiff claims that "my arms were twisted even harder as I screamed for someone to help me. I was told to shut my mouth or I would be further beaten." (Id.) One ...

Sherbert v. Verner-374 U.S. 398, 83 S.Ct. 1790, 10 L. Ed. 2d 965 (196

Case • 1963

, but solely in terms of what government may not do to an individual in violation of his religious scruples. The fact that government cannot exact from me a surrender of one iota of my religious scruples does ...

In re the Termination of Parental Rights to Max G.-716 N.W.2d 845 (WI 2006)

Case • 2006

Statement 12 of the plea form reads: "Being aware of the alternatives listed in number 11, I still wish to enter this no contest plea and terminate my parental rights." Jodie wrote in the margin next ...