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Article • February 15, 2002 • from PLN February, 2002
both in what you think of PLN and your suggestions on improving it. So far most of the respondents have been prisoners. I would like to encourage all our non-prisoner readers to respond as well ...
."We were going to do a lot of depositions [before trial] and a lot more discovery," Bright said .He surmised that prison officials were likely afraid of what would be revealed during discovery ...
Article • March 15, 2002 • from PLN March, 2002
/Latinos increased to 16 percent of all prisoners (10 percent of the adult population). What was reported in 1997 to be a 19 percent difference between whites (40.7%) and nonwhites (59.3%) is actually ...
suffered what guards took to be a heart attack, they strapped him down in five-point restraints and "treated" him with three shocks from an Ultron II stun gun. The lawsuit filed in US District Court ...
Article • January 15, 2003 • from PLN January, 2003
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole
their limited rights, parolees retain a liberty interest in their freedom. Thus, probable cause decisions must be made "as promptly as convenient after arrest." The Court did not define what "prompt" entails ...
of this litigation, the defendants changed their policy and adopted a policy similar to what the prisoners sought. The court said the defendants obviously did not consider the consequences of accommodation burdensome ...
the World Series. What began as an altercation between whites and Hispanics erupted into an attack on black prisoners involving about 150 prisoners. Injuries to four prisoners required helicopter transfer ...
Article • March 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2004
in administrative segregation, label them `gang members,' and never deal with them, never offer them any programs to change their attitude or lifewhich is what we seem to be doing nowwe're probably going to see worse ...
Article • March 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2004
Filed under: Prison Labor, Organizing, Voting
be given that second chance to be viable citizens. In Florida, it doesn't matter what the DOC thinks since most prisoners are not released on parole. If they're released from our custody ...
Article • September 15, 2004 • from PLN September, 2004
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time, Parole
. "On August 21, 2002, this Court agreed with applicant and granted him what we thought was the appropriate reliefanother bearing with sufficient advance notice of its timing that he would have an opportunity ...
Article • September 15, 2004 • from PLN September, 2004
Innocence Project was instrumental in proving Danziger's and Ochoa's innocence. Part of the settlement requires $500,000 of Ochoa's damages to go to Danziger. "I am sorry, I feel guilty about what happened ...
Article • March 15, 1996 • from PLN March, 1996
and in worse condition than those that prevailed in the 60's. What is different is that there is no progressive political movement like the one that supported Jackson and other revolutionary prisoners in the 70 ...
Article • August 15, 1991 • from PLN August, 1991
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
with information on AIDS, it's effects on prisoners, health care in prisons, resources for prisoners and letters to the editor. PWA-RAG subsists on donations so send what you can afford to receive it. Write: PWA-RAG ...
. It is not quite clear what the court is trying to say when it says its retaliation cases still stand but that they should be reevaluated in light of the general concerns expressed in Sandin that prison officials ...
around, and present each side. The images are stored in memory. Female visitors have complained about male prison guards viewing what amounts to an unclothed body search. Others have reported ...
and prison officials scratched his car and deflated his tires. This occurred less than two weeks after the above settlement was signed that limited the GDC in what retaliation it could take against its ...
Article • March 15, 1998 • from PLN March, 1998
Filed under: Reviews, Sentencing
Doing Life: Reflections of Men and Women Serving Life Sentences. Portraits and Interviews by Dan Pens by Howard Zehr Book Review by Dan Pens What does it mean to face a life prison ...
was clearly established in 1989 however, what measures were required was not clearly established and the individual capacity defendants were therefore entitled to qualified immunity. This interlocutory appeal ...
Convicted, Sentenced for Fatal Beating," PLN. Oct. '00]. The highly publicized Pizzuto case is apparently what prompted Justice Department investigators to probe the Nassau jail. The report singled out ...
Article • April 15, 2001 • from PLN April, 2001
a five year sentence as a part of his plea bargain. Moore was given an oneyear sentence for his part in the bribery scheme. Miller walked out of the courtroom a free man. "You just don't know what I've ...
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