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Article • October 15, 1994 • from PLN October, 1994
and overcrowding to which Puerto Rican prisoners are subjected to Buxo told reporters "We're not going to yield to undue pressure." As we go to press PLN does not know what the outcome was of the strike ...
that the Eighth Amendment is of national concern and that state regulations on the use of force are not dispositive of the issue, though they may indicate what the national standards should be. See: Valdez v ...
reasonable attorney fees and goes into detail as to what the prevailing market rate is in South Carolina for such fees. The court stated that Lucas's attorney J. Christopher Mills, was extremely competent ...
Article • July 15, 1991 • from PLN July, 1991
Dillingham. "We estimate from what the prison authorities reported to us that prisons throughout the country were operating at 18 to 29 percent above their capacities, Dillingham said. "In addition, we found ...
unwillingness to provide even a minimum of human or constitutional rights to the prisoners kept in them. This case is articulate in outlining what a federal court feels should be a minimum standard for a law ...
Article • November 15, 1999 • from PLN November, 1999
in this case is not surprising. What makes the ruling noteworthy is the court's lengthy and instructive discussion of individuals' rights to privacy within an evolving "information age" society that has ...
Article • October 15, 1995 • from PLN October, 1995
Filed under: Reviews, Court Access
. While it contains a great deal of criminal and prison related cases the book contains citations of case law relevant to citizens interested in knowing what their rights are in a variety of situations ...
didn't elaborate on what the focus of their DCCC investigation would be. Associated Press ...
Article • July 15, 1997 • from PLN July, 1997
paid appointed counsel in criminal cases under 18 U.S.C. § 3006A, which is $75 an hour. The court did not discuss what rates should be paid to special masters appointed after the PLRA was enacted. See ...
Article • June 15, 1991 • from PLN June, 1991
is free speech exists only as long as what you have to say agrees with those who control the guns or in this case, the prison property room. Next thing you know those darn white peace doves ...
Article • August 15, 1997 • from PLN August, 1997
and the state was spending $101 million in excess of what it anticipated when it signed the consent decree. The court held that in light of these changes the district court properly modified the decree so ...
Article • July 15, 1992 • from PLN July, 1992
rights back that Bush wants to take away forever! I hope you run some articles in your newsletter, because you could spread the word, and that is whats needed. J.G., Stillwater, MN ...
Article • October 15, 1990 • from PLN October, 1990
What's Wrong With This Picture? by The Washington State Court of Appeals recently handed down a ruling that demonstrates how "equal justice" really works. In State v. Allert, 58 Wn.App. 200 ...
Article • March 15, 1996 • from PLN March, 1996
and sentenced him to serve eight years in the state prison. PLN readers, and other "consumers" of the criminal just-us system have known for years what most Americans first heard at the O.J. trial: because ...
Article • April 15, 1992 • from PLN April, 1992
sent to the Indiana branch of the American Civil Liberties Union: "Dear ACLU Board Members, Since for what I understand to be financial reasons, you couldn't/wouldn't help expose our inhuman treatment ...
Did Warden Seek SOCF Riot? by In April, 1993, prisoners at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (SOCF) rebelled in what became the longest 2>prison siege in US history that left 10 dead ...
Article • April 15, 1997 • from PLN April, 1997
Filed under: Medication, Mental Health
, or about 22 percent, and 22 of 109 female juveniles, or about 20 percent, are treated with psychotropics. State lawmakers said it is the state's duty to provide necessary treatment, no matter what the cost ...
Article • November 15, 1994 • from PLN November, 1994
or more serious blood infections. This outbreak was the first in what has become a series of pneumonia infections in crowded places, including prisons, jails, military bases, day care centers and nursing ...
affirmed the verdict. The court lists numerous cases concerning damage awards in prison beating cases. What is of interest is that Zemken counter-sued Hyenas for battery and the jury found in his favor ...
to the plaintiff's motion for attorney fees. The court denied the plaintiff's motion for default but ruled on the petition without the defendants' response. The court analyzed the current law on what party ...
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