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Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
disease (spoiler alert: it raises both). More crucially, a prisoner with an incurable disease may have a chance of survival with an experimental drug as part of a research protocol. What’s important ...
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
and board, restitution, child support and the like, what remained was passed on to the prisoners. In April 2020, the office of state Attorney General Aaron Frey (D) even sent a legal opinion to state Labor ...
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
Filed under: Death Penalty
the state, Malloy v. South Carolina, 237 U.S. 180 (1915), was “decided over a century ago,” Judge Newman added, on what was then a “well-grounded belief that electrocution is less painful ...
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
— could be conduct for purposes of scoring under OV 19, the Court said it depended on what the prisoner did with it. “[D]etermining whether cell phone possession threatens the security ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
in the stomach more than five times and slapping him in the face more than ten times. A nearby prisoner also recalled hearing Carmona yelling and what sounded like someone being hit in his cell. After Ramirez ...
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
a pair of affidavits from fellow prisoners “[b]uried within the thousand pages of submitted evidence” that corroborated what Jones heard Van Lanen say. “This is enough,” the Court ...
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
with the Legal Aid Justice Center. “The judge’s order did not specify what level of qualifications the nurses need to have, and a historic problem at Fluvanna and at prisons across Virginia is very ...
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
] was hired to correct this problem. It’s a mess. It’s not working. It’s not being fixed. In fact, the subterfuge is disgusting.” What happened to the $17.7 million if it was not spent ...
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
burdens and imposes further legal consequences to poor people.” The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that excessive state or federal fines may violate the Eighth Amendment, though they did not define what ...
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19
in stating what share of the 17,537 infected inmates was “cleared” to leave isolation and return to regular housing units. The old format made it equally plain that the remaining 507 inmates were ...
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Filed under: Video-Conferencing
effectively with their attorneys or even understanding what was happening in the hearing. One study of child witnesses testifying via video and in-person in sex abuse cases using actors and mock juries found ...
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
with the Nevada ACLU. “Marsy’s Law doesn’t actually require what they’re doing,” he noted. “I don’t think it can be considered reasonable,” ACLU attorney Holly ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
in these categories, assessing their risk level, addressing them with proper pronouns, and housing them in a manner consistent with their safety and the general security of the institution. What Doe encountered when ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
an inmate is imprisoned or confined.” It thought that “statute serves as a useful guide for determining what credit an erroneously released inmate is due for his time spent at liberty.&rdquo ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
: Youngberg v. Romeo, 457 US 307 (1982). This is similar to what the Supreme Court held with respect to pretrial detainees in Bell v. Wolfish, 441 US 520 (1979). The Bell Court held that conditions ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Staffing
Schraa said, “It’s not safe for inmates and it’s definitely not safe for staff. Something bad is going to happen.” Which begs the question what if no one shows up to run the prisons ...
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
courts have held exactly what Shivers was arguing—eight other courts to be exact. But on appeal, a split panel of the Eleventh Circuit diverged from the course of those other courts. Two ...
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
Filed under: Editorials
court to determine what, if any, alternatives HRDC has to give prisoners access to its publications. See: Human. Rights Def. Ctr. v. Baxter Cty. Ark., 999 F.3d 1160 (8th Cir. 2021). Sheriff John ...
Article • September 21, 2022
Freight Carriers, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, 506 F.2d 914 (5th Cir. 1975), which said that “Rule 41(a)(1) means … precisely what it says,” and a dismissal under ...
established ‘is difficult,’ and this showing is made only when ‘it is sufficiently clear that every reasonable official would have understood that what he is doing violates that right.&rsquo ...
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