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Transportatoin to Court for Hearings Affecting Prisoners Parental Rights, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, 2013

Publication • January 1, 2013

Filed under: Telephone Access, Video Visitation, Children of Prisoners

and substitute it with your own personal information. Filing and serving the forms The most important part of the Motion is your supporting declaration. This is where you tell your story about who you are, what ...

ICE Deportation Operations, DHS, 2017

Publication • April 13, 2017

Filed under: Sentencing, Detainers, Immigration

factors hampering ICE’s ability to deport these aliens. What We Recommend We made five recommendations to improve ICE’s management of its deportation operations. For Further Information: Contact our Office ...

LSPC-CDCR- Public Comments Re Ncr 23-12 Mail Processing - Dec. 2023

Publication • December 7, 2023

Filed under: Mail, Publications/Books, Sexually Explicit Materials, Legal Mail, Censorship, Prison Mail

. For it remains arbitrary, and apparently discretionary, as to what constitutes “danger, or a threat of danger” under the regulation (§3135(a)). Another provision infected by vagueness is the rule bearing ...

Prison Phone Rights- Testimony of Paul Wright-Sept. 2022

Publication • September 19, 2022

Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring

. ...................... 7 Section 4.3, Question 1: What type of communications currently used by incarcerated persons are best served by video calling services (remote and onsite) versus voice-only communications? Response ...

Gentry v. Duckworth-65 F.3d 555 (7th Cir. 1995)

Case • 1995

must receive "that quantum of access to prison libraries -- not total or unlimited access -- which will enable them to research the law and determine what facts may be necessary to state a cause ...

Grimm v. Lane-895 F. Supp. 907 (SD OH 1995)

Case • 1995

supported what other witnesses had to say or helped the jury understand the rest of the testimony being presented. As such, Ms. Pope's testimony was relevant, not prejudicial. Therefore, the Court correctly ...

Simpkins v. Bellevue-832 F.Supp 69 (SD NY 1993)

Case • 1993

that plaintiff makes a "conclusory allegation that the doctor was 'acting under the policies of Bellevue Hospital,'" but [**11] state that "he fails to state or establish exactly what that policy is." Memorandum ...

Zolnowski v. County of Erie-944 F. Supp. 1096 (WD NY 1996)

Case • 1996

, it is reasonable to apply it to at least the court hold areas and day rooms. [91] The testimony of the prisoners credibly described what Superintendent Dray himself acknowledged to be "inhumane" conditions ...

Williams v. Vidor-17 F.3d 857 (6th Cir. 1994)

Case • 1994

this allegation. What is surprising, however, is that neither the trial court nor the panel majority regards this as a dispute of material fact. [50] Second, even without the benefit of counsel, Williams ...

Valencia v. Wiggins-981 F.2d 1440 (5th Cir. 1993)

Case • 1993

to come out, and instead asked why he was being singled out. At that point, Wiggins entered Valencia's cell to enforce his order. Participants and witnesses give quite different accounts of what transpired ...

Ex Parte Evans-964 S.W.2d 643 (Tex.Ct.App. 1998)

Case • 1998

of any evidence of [**13] what dates Applicant was in custody prior to trial, what dates he was in custody pursuant to any blue warrants, and whether he is receiving credit on his sentence for any ...

Miniken v. Walter-978 F. Supp. 1356 (ED WA 1997)

Case • 1997

on the construction of language: "When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I chose it to mean." Through the Looking Class, in the Complete Works of Lewis Carroll 196 (1939 ...

Berryman v. Rieger-150 F.3d 561 (6th Cir. 1998)

Case • 1998

-typically, the issue whether the federal right allegedly infringed was clearly established." Behrens v. Pelletier, 516 U.S. 299, 313 (1996) (internal quotations and citations omitted). In other words, if what ...

Cunningham v. Eyman-11 F.Supp.2d 969 (ND IL 1998)

Case • 1998

determine what law applies to Cunningham's case -- the law in effect at the time of filing or the amended statute in effect at the time Cunningham named the marshals individually. Various courts have ...

Wright v. Smith-21 F.3d 496 (2nd Cir. 1994)

Case • 1994

created some confusion as to the Court's meaning. [21] What is clear is that a liberty interest is created whenever state law identifies "specified substantive predicates" as prerequisites ...

Long v. Norris-929 F.2d 1111 (6th Cir. 1991)

Case • 1991

" under Harlow. [18] Thus, we venture once more into the labyrinth of deciding what makes a right "clearly established" for purposes of qualified immunity. In Mitchell v. Forsyth, 472 U.S. 511, 86 L ...

Brandon v. Department of Corrections-865 P.2d 87 (Alaska 1993)

Case • 1993

of the room search a number of items were seized. Included in the items seized were two bottles of what appeared to be "pruno" *fn1 and a stolen radio. Brandon was charged with violations of institutional rules ...

McGuinness v. Dubois-75 F.3d 794 (1st Cir. 1996)

Case • 1996

for witnesses due to McGuinness' placement in the West Wing. He argued that his witnesses "would have been able to explain what they saw much better if given a chance to give an oral testimony." Duval denied ...

Smith v. Maschner-915 F.Supp. 263 (DC KS 1996)

Case • 1996

question of whether or not their reasons were sufficient. It has been difficult to discern exactly what were defendants' [**19] reasons for denying plaintiff's request for Bohannon as a witness. No affidavit ...

Kelly v. Wehrum-956 F.Supp. 1369 (SD OH 1997)

Case • 1997

, the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, was described during the floor debate in Congress by Representative Butler "as a remedy for wrongs, arsons and murders done. This is what we offer to a man whose house has ...