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Article • August 2, 2016 • from PLN August, 2016
Seventh Circuit Reverses Denial of Prisoner’s Claim for Failure to Detach Portion of Administrative Form by Derek Gilna Charles Donelson was a prisoner in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) when he was charged with disciplinary infractions for two incidents involving the same guard. Donelson denied that …
Due Process Triggered by Seizure from Home to Prison Confinement by In affirming a grant of summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds, The Sixth Circuit Court of appeals held that for purposes of due process and unreasonable seizure protections, home confinement differs materially from in prison confinement.  Because that right …
Article • July 29, 2016
New York Man Falsely Charged with Crimes Awarded $560,000 by A New York federal jury awarded $560,000 in compensatory and punitive damages against police officers in a civil rights action brought by a man who had previously been acquitted of drug and firearm charges.  The second Circuit Court of Appeals …
Publication • July 29, 2016
In Defense of Public Access to Justice – Trial-Level Indigent Defense in LA, NLADA, 2004 IN DEFENSE OF PUBLIC ACCESS TO JUSTICE AN ASSESSMENT OF TRIAL-LEVEL INDIGENT DEFENSE SERVICES IN LOUISIANA 40 YEARS AFTER GIDEON March 2004 Researched & Written by: The National Legal Aid & Defender Association 1140 Connecticut …
Publication • July 29, 2016
A Race to the Bottom – Trial-Level Indigent Defense System in MI, NLADA, 2008 Speed & Savings Over Due Process: A Constitutional Crisis June 2008 EVALUATION A Race to the Bottom TRIAL-LEVEL INDIGENT DEFENSE SYSTEMS IN MICHIGAN - Evaluation of Trial-Level Indigent Defense Systems in Michigan is a publication of …
Publication • July 12, 2016
Collateral Damage - America's Failure to Forgive or Forget in the War on Crime, NACDL, 2014 Collat eral Damage America’s Failure to Forgive or Forget in the War on Crime A Roadmap to Restore Rights and Status After Arrest or Conviction N ATIONAL A SSOCIATION OF C RIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS …
Courts Divided on Confidentiality of Attorney-Prisoner Email by Derek Gilna The fact that prosecutors and corrections officials read emails between prisoners and their lawyers comes as no surprise to most defense attorneys, many of whom find it ironic that the very public officials paid to enforce the laws do not …
Brief • June 17, 2016
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Brief • May 29, 2016
Hebert v. USA, US, Amicus Brief - Berman, 6th Am due process excessive sentencing, 2016 No. 15-1190 IN THE Supreme Court of the United States MARK HEBERT, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the …
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Seventh Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Ex-prisoner’s § 1983 Action Regarding Computer Disk by Derek Gilna Craig A. Childress was an Illinois state prisoner at the Big Muddy River Correctional Center who was released from custody to mandatory supervised release in 2010. At the time of his release, a prison official …
Article • April 1, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
Delayed Washington Competency Evaluations and Treatment Violate Due Process by Mark Wilson “The state has consistently and over a long period of time violated the constitutional rights of the mentally ill – this must stop,” declared a Washington federal district court. “The in-jail wait time” before transferring incompetent criminal defendants …
Brief • March 31, 2016
ACLU Michigan v. Livingston County et al, MI, Order, Livingston Co Jail post-card only mail policy, 2016 2:14-cv-11213-DPH-RSW Doc # 82 Filed 03/31/16 Pg 1 of 20 Pg ID 1206 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FUND OF MICHIGAN, Civil Action No. …
Brief • March 25, 2016
Pettit v. IA Department of Corrections, IA, Ruling, sex offender parole due process, 2016 E-FILED 2016 MAR 25 11:23 AM POLK - CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY GARY PETTIT, CASE NO. CVCV049768 Petitioner, vs. FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER IOWA …
Article • March 7, 2016
Fifth Circuit Denies Full Due Process Protections to Convicted Mental Health Prisoner by Derek Gilna Petitioner, whose name was sealed by court order, challenged her civil confinement instituted pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 4245(d), which confined her to a mental-health facility after a proceeding in which she was ordered confined …
Article • March 1, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
Arkansas Prisoner Prevails in Excessive Force Case by David Reutter A prisoner who was subjected to excessive force and denied due process at the Pike County Detention Center in Murfreesboro, Arkansas received $501 plus court costs following a summary judgment order and settlement agreement. Prisoner Alan C. Onstad was caught …
What It's Like to Be Trapped in an Experimental Unit Within a U.S. Prison by An Interview with CCR Client Abdul-Ali By Nahal Zamani, Center for Constitutional Rights Abdul-Ali (aka Avon Twitty) was a plaintiff in Aref v. Holder, CCR’s federal lawsuit challenging policies and practices at the federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP’s) Communications …
Publication • February 11, 2016
Investigative Report - Complaint A2014-1425, AK Ombudsman, 2015 INVESTIGATIVE REPORT Ombudsman Complaint A2014-1425 Finding of Record and Closure REDACTED PUBLIC VERSION This investigative report has been edited and redacted to remove information made confidential by Alaska Statute and to protect privacy rights. August 31, 2015 A Palmer Correctional Center (PCC) …
Publication • February 11, 2016
Investigative Report - Complaints A2014-0895, A2014-1059, A2014-1275, AK Ombudsman, 2015 INVESTIGATIVE REPORT This investigative report has been edited and redacted to remove information made confidential by Alaska Statute and to protect privacy rights. Ombudsman Complaints A2014-0895; A2014-1059; A2014-1275 Finding of Record and Closure August 31, 2015 Summary of the Complaint …
Brief • January 13, 2016
Filed under: Good Time, Due Process
Green v. TN DOC, TN, Memo & Order, good time credit due process, 2016 1/29/2016 Search ­ 100 Results ­ Green v. Sullivan Correctional Facility Switch Client | Preferences | Help | Sign Out My Lexis™ Search Get a Document FOCUS™ Terms Shepard's® More Search Within Original Results (1 ­ …
Brief • January 6, 2016
Knuth v. Arp et al, CO, Complaint, wrongful imprisonment appeal parole due process, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00025-LTB Document 1 Filed 01/06/16 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 31 Case 1:16-cv-00025-LTB Document 1 Filed 01/06/16 USDC Colorado Page 2 of 31 Case 1:16-cv-00025-LTB Document 1 Filed 01/06/16 USDC Colorado Page 3 of 31 …
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