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not implicate any federal due process liberty interest. We would not normally report this case because it involves no new or novel legal concepts, what makes this case noteworthy is how well it typifies frivolous ...
prisoners? A final solution. Human beings as supermarkets for organs. Oh, I forget, there is a project to include Paul's body in a video game. Frightening. Fascinating. In "Mortal Kombat" style! What ...
Article • March 15, 1992 • from PLN March, 1992
and even if we do ultimately lose it will not happen immediately. The new ruling is Rufo v. Inmates of Suffolk County jail, which was decided on January 15th. What does the court have to say about ...
Article • May 15, 1996 • from PLN May, 1996
agreement with VitaPro under what he termed as a gentleman's agreement when the pact was signed last year [See: "TDCJ Selling Counterfeit Meat" in the July '95 issue of PLN]. Kyle was placed on administrative ...
Article • January 15, 1995 • from PLN January, 1995
segregation when defendants decide what privileges and property the inmate should retain. But, the plan does not mandate individualized consideration of inmates who have been placed in administrative ...
defendants admitted they had done no research nor considered what impact their directive might have on Santeria practitioners. The court analyzed the prisoners' claims under the Religious Freedom Restoration ...
Article • September 15, 1993 • from PLN September, 1993
and their civil servant/parliament representatives feathering their own nests. But what will it all mean for prisoners? Initially there will no doubt be a flow of government money into the schemes to make it look ...
Article • March 15, 1992 • from PLN March, 1992
quickly and, consequently, in a more economically and efficient manner. All that is being suggested is that some in-depth thought be put into your legal actions prior to filing what could be meaningless ...
Article • August 15, 1994 • from PLN August, 1994
Filed under: Attorneys, Public Defenders
receiving inadequate representation at trial, but they are also unable to prove it after trial. Ernst has no pretensions about knowing what amount of funding would assure effective representation ...
." Neva Stampley, speaking at her attorney's office after the settlement, said she feels hopeful. "I never want another woman or young man to go through what me son went through," she said. "It was so ...
Article • May 15, 1997 • from PLN May, 1997
, Tennessee, Virginia and Wyoming. "These figures are truly shocking," said Barbara Wright, director of the voting rights project at the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights. "Voting is what makes you a citizen ...
Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
process to punish prisoners for acts they could not have known were prohibited. See: Adams v. Gunnell, 729 F.2d 362 (5th Cir. 1984). Prisoners are entitled to prior notice or fair warning of what conduct ...
Article • February 15, 1997 • from PLN February, 1997
. The result is that anti-Zionist, anti-racist Jews are a small minority among U.S. Jews. Not so different from the proportion of anti-racist whites to the overall white population in the U.S. No matter what ...
Article • August 15, 1992 • from PLN August, 1992
Filed under: Parole, News, State Legislation
of the offender. This minimum sentence would be what is served in prison (flat time) subject to "bad time" (rather than good time) which would extend the minimum sentence for misbehavior in prison. The parole board ...
Article • September 15, 1990 • from PLN September, 1990
decision to be made by women, it is a basic question of the most fundamental control over one's body. Men would never stand for the idea of the government telling them what medical treatment they can ...
regulations afford inmates a liberty interest in remaining free from administrative segregation. It is also unclear to what extent the Sandin analysis confers a liberty interest on inmates subject to a state ...
Article • March 15, 1991 • from PLN March, 1991
, New Jersey and Marion, Illinois. Most Washington prisoners are familiar with the local version of this phenomenon: the Intensive Management Units (IMU). What these types of prisons al have in common ...
, assuming that what the plaintiff asserts the facts to be is true, any allegedly violated right was clearly established. The right itself is the matter of discussion, not whether the right was in fact ...
Article • February 15, 1992 • from PLN February, 1992
judges went too far in the 1970s and 1980s in deciding what the Constitution requires to remedy purported; "cruel and unusual punishment" in prisons. "If we want to reduce violent crime, we must press ...
Article • October 15, 1994 • from PLN October, 1994
that right. Because there were factual issues in dispute the court held that summary judgement was not proper. A trial was necessary to determine when the sheriff knew Harris needed medical help and what he ...
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