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Article • August 15, 2013 • from PLN August, 2013
to be free of compelled self-incrimination. The district court dismissed the petition and Roman appealed. The Third Circuit engaged in a lengthy discussion of what amounted to "compulsion" under the Fifth ...
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
. The Youngberg ruling, which specifically pertained to people with mental disabilities, was extended by the Seventh Circuit to recognize that "(a) committed persons are entitled to some treatment, and (b) what ...
, and it's vital that Vermonters don't lose the ability to see what's being done in their names and with their tax dollars." Wright noted that Prison Legal News has filed similar lawsuits against private ...
Article • January 12, 2015
;       Although the court observed that Due Process rights did apply, “the key question in this case is what limit [it] ... places on the constructive possession theory ...
Article • January 12, 2015
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Computers
to privacy to prepare his legal arguments. What is amazing is that Sharrak kept the laptop so long considering the fact that he couldn't keep from blabbing about it when using the monitored and recorded ...
Article • January 13, 2015
of cutbacks, stating, “The real question is, what happens next year? We just don’t know.” Most federal expenditures for building operations and other large fixed expenses must continue ...
Article • January 13, 2015
alone, with only a radio. A colleague of Williams, speaking anonymously, said, “Pepper spray would not have saved Eric Williams. A gun wouldn’t have saved him. What happened was so fast ...
Article • January 13, 2015
in the fall of 2007. When she complained to Warden Rick Maulden, he told her, “I don’t know what to tell you, that’s just how Tremont is.” In April, 2009, Sgt. Robert Kroen exposed his ...
Article • October 5, 2015
-floor housing, Saunders was unable to present the order. It was hotly disputed at trial as to what occurred after Saunders failed to obey two direct orders move into his second floor cell. Saunders, whose ...
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
Filed under: Cancer, Failure to Treat
to a cancer diagnosis. Surgery was performed on what turned out to be Stage III colon cancer; Upsher also underwent chemotherapy. At trial, Upsher’s experts testified that had his rectal bleeding been ...
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
guilty of involuntary manslaughter in December 2013 after viewing the video and hearing testimony from witnesses. [See: PLN, Sept. 2014, p.56]. Council claimed that he was worried about “what ...
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
. But the government – including private government contractors such as GEO Group – cannot censor publications just because they don’t like what they say.” GEO Group agreed to settle the lawsuit ...
Article • September 21, 2015
, including minors, and he urges them to come forward. Zeltvay “has no filter it seems with respect to what’s appropriate,” said McKee. “His behaviors are despicable.” Ranging from ...
seemed thankful for the experience. “I can’t imagine what my life would have been if I hadn’t gone to death row. Because it’s so much a part of my life now,” he said. “I ...
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
Filed under: Judicial Misconduct
, violated the ethics of judicial elections. Alexander told investigators he could document all his claims involving Williams, and turned over what he had. The subsequent ethics charges filed against Williams ...
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
that the evidence here was lacking and thus falls short of what RLUIPA requires.” The Court rejected the DOC’s other arguments, including that some prisoners who had entered into the 2003 settlement were ...
Article • May 13, 2016
-dozen states in 2013 and outlines the dynamics for more closures in 2014 and beyond. North Carolina led what the Sentencing Project called “the continued trend of prison closures” last year ...
Article • May 12, 2016
Unit at Maine State Prison's Supermax facility last August, doubling its size to 32 beds.  What they did not know when passing a bill to fund the expansion is that a brutal murder had occurred ...
Article • May 12, 2016
to contest the charge or the fine they must pay. “What is perfectly clear under both the U.S. Constitution and the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure (Pa R. Crim. P.) is that you cannot send ...
skepticism of Americans as to just what they have gotten from billions of dollars spent to prosecute and incarcerate non-violent drug offenders, as well as a growing acceptance of limited and controlled usage ...
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