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is designed for 3,603 prisoners. It now holds more than 5,700. Regarding the law providing that lifers can apply for a commutation of sentence only once every ten years - what is the reasoning in that? Under ...
Article • May 15, 1997 • from PLN May, 1997
who on April 9, 1997, in a nine page ruling, adopted the R&R in its entirety and dismissed the constitutional claims. What makes this ruing so incredible is that the standard for dismissal under ...
Article • September 15, 1994 • from PLN September, 1994
Art and Writings Against the Death Penalty / Save Mumia Abu Jamal by by Adrian Lomax Mumia Abu-Jamal learned early what happens to African Americans who speak their minds. In 1968 ...
, payment of the full appellate filing fees and costs, less what has already been collected, must be made within 30 days or the appeal will be dismissed for want of prosecution." The court remanded Baugh's ...
at the time. That a memo discussing what items could be held by jailhouse lawyers was enacted after Newell was punished "indicates that the rule was imposed arbitrarily and without reason against Newell." Thus ...
numerous published and unpublished cases dealing with ADA and RA claims by prisoners. The court held these claims would proceed to trial. Likewise, because material facts were in dispute as to what ...
Article • February 15, 1996 • from PLN February, 1996
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time, Parole
deprive him of an in person hearing. The relevant issue is what rules were in effect at the time the Board made its decision, not any later changes to those rules. In essence the state wanted to apply 1994 ...
Article • December 15, 1997 • from PLN December, 1997
state prisons. And what contraband were the guards instructed to root out? Weapons? Drugs? No, something much more sinister and threatening to public safety -- voter registration cards! Campaign ...
authorities from several circuits as to what tips must contain in order to be deemed reliable. Namely, "information in an anonymous tip must 'possess indicia of reliability sufficient to give prison officials ...
and their colleagues in what would be an absolute shield against retaliation claims. This we will not do, for... 'the court with which [the inmate] sought contact, and not his jailer, will determine the merits of his ...
to the count area. The guards locked the door, cutting Carr off from the count area. Carr asked a guard what to do and was told to return to his housing area. Carr missed morning count. Eventually, guards ...
Article • September 15, 1999 • from PLN September, 1999
). After a lengthy discussion on what amount of culpability is required in order to implicate the Due Process Clause, the appeals court concluded that the rearrest of Hawkins was not narrowly tailored ...
the first strike the guards imposed many punitive measures, provocations, and punishments without cause. The union's official line was to "reintroduce authority." And in two days what was supposed to happen ...
Article • March 15, 1992 • from PLN March, 1992
? The court agrees the law means what it says and will be enforced? Big-time zu-zus and whamwhams for prisoners who've endured the slings and arrows of court trips? Yeah, right. During a 4/0ct/91 deposition ...
Article • November 15, 1997 • from PLN November, 1997
years later -- lo and behold, a frame up is exactly what it was. Our "leftist paranoia" turned out to be nothing other than good, solid analysis. But it took 27-years for Geronimo -- 27 prison years ...
Article • June 15, 1990 • from PLN June, 1990
) makes our captor's job of oppressing us a lot easier. The point we want to get across here is that what they do to the sex offender today they will be doing to you tomorrow. We also want to give you ...
appellate courts of jurisdiction to review lower court rulings. The court held that in this case the record was insufficiently developed to determine what role, if any, the defendants had played in Dilley's ...
'see what he could do' and check into the situation,' without ever doing anything, was not an acceptable response to the substantial risk of harm to Haley that the jury determined [warden] Gross ...
Article • November 15, 1990 • from PLN November, 1990
was going to rip the store off as he had told him. When he saw blood on his pants, he knew something had gone down and he called me. I picked him up and he told me what had happened, Strouth had robbed ...
there was no overt act. Whether it is the district court's or the prison officials' determination (as to what constitutes a 'plan') that is ultimately found to be correct, the question is certainly arguable and open ...
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