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Culter v. United States-241 F.Supp.2d 19 (D.D.C. 2003)

Case • 2003

of officials does not without more" give rise to a due process claim. Id. at 219 (emphasis added). Here, however, there is "more." What was missing in Davis that is present in this case is that the mistake did ...

Rodriguez-Marin v. Rivera-Gonzales-438 F.3d 72 (1st Cir. 2006).

Case • 2006

] THE COURT: What do you mean by "good faith"? [52] MS. RODRIGUEZ: It is the defendants' reasonable belief that they were acting by authority of a valid statute. [53] THE COURT: I gave ...

Reid v. Johnson-333 F.Supp.2d 543 (E.D.Va. 2004)

Case • 2004

first and second assertions of likely irreparable harm are rejected. What remains is Reid's assertion that the state's mechanism for carrying out the sentence of death by lethal injection ...

WI ACLU Overview of Prisoners' First Amendment Rights

Article • December 15, 2007

Filed under: Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Grooming Rules, Court Access, Prisoner Legal Assistance, Law Library Access/Adequacy, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, RLUIPA, Publications/Books, Sexually Explicit Materials, Mail Regulations, Due Process, Legal Mail, Attorney Visits, Access to Media, Censorship, Required Religious Programming, Religious Grooming, Religious Diet, Denial of Religious Services, Religious Practices, Religious Property

: "whether the regulation is rationally related to a legitimate and neutral governmental objective; whether there are alternative means of exercising the right that remain open to the inmate; what impact ...

Aramark: Prison Food Service with a Bad Aftertaste

Article • December 15, 2006 • from PLN December, 2006

Filed under: Private Prisons, Food/Commissary (Private Prisons), Contractor Misconduct, Food, Death Row

hospitalized after eating what appeared to be metal shavings in their meal served at Correctional Treatment Facility, which receives its meals from the county jail, under contract with Aramark. Others reported ...

Massachi v. AHL Services, Inc.-396 N.J. Super. 486, 935 A.2d 769 (2007)

Case • 2007

University in South Orange. Massachi was crying and screaming for help. At approximately 2:30 p.m., one of the girls ran to the security guard's booth at the University's main gate and reported what she had ...

Willis v. Kane-485 F.Supp.2d 1126 (N.D. Cal.), rev'd, 256 Fed.Appx. 66 (9th Cir. 2007)

Case • 2007

for judicial review, the next step is to look to state law because that sets the criteria to which the some evidence standard applies. One must look to state law to answer the question, "'some evidence' of what ...

National Archives and Records Administration v. Fa-124 S.Ct. 1570 (2004)

Case • 2004

, in fact, tenders evidence and argument which, if believed, would justify his doubts," the FOIA request "is in complete conformity with the statutory purpose that the public know what its government is up ...

Small v. City of New York-274 F.Supp.2d 271 (E.D.N.Y. 2003)

Case • 2003

and in the crosswalk at the time of the accident. Essentially, plaintiffs allege that they have been deprived of evidence as to what occurred at the moment [**22] of impact and in the crucial hours following impact ...

Alvarado v. The City Of Brownsville-865 S.W.2d 148 (Tex. App. 2003)

Case • 2003

what kind of mattress was policy implementation), McKinney, 814 S.W.2d at 865 (no duty existed to provide barricades at parade to protect spectators, but, once decision to provide barricades made, city ...

Cleavinger v. Saxner-474 U.S. 193, 106 S.Ct. 496 (1985)

Case • 1985

of the present case. Judge Cudahy of the Court of Appeals, in his separate concurring opinion, 727 F.2d, at 673, stressed the Butz factors and was persuaded by what he felt were the absence of procedural ...

Campbell v. Arkansas DOC-155 F.3d 950 (8th Cir. 1998)

Case • 1998

for interviews. He referred the requests to the ADC public information officer, and one interview was approved. Guntharp instructed him "to be pretty goddamned careful" about what he said to the media ...

Paul P. v. Verniero-170 F.3d 396 (3rd Cir. 1999)

Case • 1999

by way of injury to what is denoted . . . as reputational interests. This includes . . . the myriad of . . . ways in which one is treated differently by virtue of being known as a potentially dangerous sex ...

Callahan v. United States-426 F.3d 444 (1st Cir. 2005)

Case • 2005

her claim accrued more than two years before this date. We must therefore determine (1) what facts relevant to her claim Plaintiff knew or should have known, and (2) whether Plaintiff had sufficient ...

Singleton v. Norris-267 F.3d 859 (8th Cir. 2001)

Case • 2001

, that his thoughts were taken from him when he read the Bible, and that other inmates knew what he was reading. He also lost a good deal of weight. Singleton's psychiatrist, Dr. W. R. Oglesby, believed ...

City of Lebanon, Tennessee v. The Tennessean-2004 Tenn. App. LEXIS 99

Case • 2004

refusal, should simply have waited for The Tennessean to file a petition for access under the Act and let the chancellor sort through the issues and determine what was protected. The court indicated ...

Gamble v. Calbone-375 F.3d 1021 (10th Cir. 2004)

Case • 2004

, however, ascertain the answers to two preliminary questions: what was the crime charged for the disciplinary conviction, and what are the elements of that crime? [37] A. Crime charged. [38 ...

Kerwin v. McConell-U.S.D.C. (W.D. PA), Case No. 1:05-cv-00093-SJM

Case • 2009

be picking up trash by the end of the week". I was subsequently interviewed by Lt. McConnell regarding the forementioned incidents and I told him[] exactly what I have testified to in this affidavit ...

Kansas v. Hall-287 Kan. 139, 195 P.3d 220 (2008)

Case • 2008

the probationer is imprisoned on an unrelated felony conviction arising in another county and (2) if not, what standard applies for determining if an alleged probation violator's due process has been violated ...

Estate of Phillips v. Roane County-534 F.3d 531 (6th Cir. 2008)

Case • 2008

vomiting more often, and passing out. At some point [Phillips] began vomiting what appeared to be blood.? According to Melinda Shirks, a respiratory therapist detained in the Roane County Jail at the time ...