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Publication • July 26, 2016
How to Win Prison Disciplinary Hearings, Parmelee, 1996 The Only SelfDefense Manual for Sate & ederal Prisoners Ofli ing P oven Methods That Wor By e Dear Readers: I am sure you may "be noticing some content and fonnat changes in this manual compared to others previously shipped. The reason …
Brief • July 12, 2016
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Guidelines for Being a Plaintiff in a Civil Rights Case, Law Offices of Howard Friedman Law Offices of Howard Friedman, P.C. 90 Canal Street, 5th Floor Boston, MA 02114-2022 www.civil-rights-law.com Telephone 617-742-4100 Fax 617-303-3938 n Howard Friedman David Milton Drew Glassroth Guidelines for Being a Plaintiff in a Civil Rights …
Publication • July 12, 2016
Federal Indigent Defense 2015 - The Independence Imperative, NACDL, 2015 FEDERAL INDIGENT DEFENSE 2015: THE INDEPENDENCE IMPERATIVE A Report by the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers PUBLIC LAW 88-455 AN ACT TO PROMOTE THE CAUSE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPRESENTATION OF DEFENDANTS WHO ARE FINANCIALLY UNABLE …
Pennsylvania: Woman Dies in Jail While Serving Sentence for Truancy Fines and Court Costs by Christopher Zoukis A 55-year-old mother of seven died in a Pennsylvania jail cell on June 7, 2014 while serving a 48-hour sentence for failure to pay truancy fines and court costs that totaled about $2,000. …
Article • July 6, 2016 • from PLN July, 2016
Dekalb County Settles Lawsuit, Ends Debtors’ Prisons by Last year, the American Civil Liberties Union reached a settlement that will end debtors’ prisons in Dekalb County, Georgia. The settlement is the latest in a string of lawsuits challenging contracts involving for-profit probation company Judicial Correction Services (JCS). [See: PLN, Jan. …
Article • July 6, 2016 • from PLN July, 2016
Georgia: Federal Court Finds Bond System Unfair to Indigent Defendants, Enters Injunction by Derek Gilna Maurice Walker, 54, was arrested in the City of Calhoun, Georgia for public intoxication in September 2015, and told that if he posted a $160 bond he could go free until his first court date. …
Article • July 1, 2016
If You're Poor, Justice in America Doesn't Look the Same by Being poor has become a crime. And this makes mass incarceration the most pressing civil rights issue of our era. By Chris Hedges / Truthdig If you are poor, you will almost never go to trial—instead you will be forced to accept …
Publication • June 30, 2016
Prisoners’ Rights Handbook, PA Institutional Law Project, 2013 Prisoners’ Rights Handbook 2013 Edition A Guide to Correctional Law Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States & the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Edited by Angus R. Love, Esq., Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project and Eva …
Publication • June 30, 2016
Reference Guide to Basic Immigration Consequences of Select Virginia Offenses, Boston College Immigration and Asylum Project, 2007 REFERENCE GUIDE TO THE BASIC IMMIGRATION CONSEQUENCES OF SELECT VIRGINIA OFFENSES DATED: OCTOBER 2007 IMPORTANT ADVISAL: The following analysis of the basic immigration consequences of select Virginia offenses. It should not be relied …
Publication • June 30, 2016
Pro Se Advisory - Appealing Removal Orders in Federal Court, Immigrant Defense Project, 2005 PRO SE ADVISORY: APPEALING REMOVAL ORDERS IN FEDERAL COURT On May 11, 2005, the U.S. government adopted a law, called the REAL ID Act. This law eliminated habeas corpus review of orders of removal (deportation) and …
Brief • June 21, 2016
Roberts et al v. Black et al, LA, Complaint, debtors prison, 2016 Case 2:16-cv-11024 Document 1 Filed 06/21/16 Page 1 of 31 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA EBONY ROBERTS, ROZZIE SCOTT, LATASHA COOK and ROBERT LEVI, Case No. Plaintiffs, COMPLAINT v. ROBERT J. …
Article • June 3, 2016 • from PLN June, 2016
Mississippi Town Ordered to Abandon “Secured Bail” Arrest Bond System by Chevon E. Thompson, an unemployed, indigent mother of three, was arrested by Moss Point, Mississippi police for shoplifting, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. She was told that if she posted a bond of $3,200 for the three charges she …
Jenkins v. City of Jennings, MO, Class Action Complaint, Debtor's Prisons, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ) SAMANTHA JENKINS, EDWARD ) BROWN, KEILEE FANT, BYEON ) WELLS, MELDON MOFFIT, ALLISON ) NELSON, HERBERT NELSON JR., ) TONYA DEBERRY, et al., …
Publication • 2016
DHHS - Vera contract HHSP233201600008C (b)(6) (b)(6) 36 2 of 19. ITEM NO. 20. SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES 21. QUANTITY 22. UNIT 23. UNIT PRICE 24. AMOUNT Period of Performance: 02/15/2016 to 02/14/2017 1 BASE CLIN 1 524,114.00 Obligated Amount: $524,114.00 2 BASE CLIN 2 307,726.00 Obligated Amount: $307,726.00 3 BASE …
Publication • 2016
The Gavel Gap: Who Sits in Judgement on State Courts, ACSLP, 2016 The Gavel gap WHO SITS IN JUDGMENT ON STATE COURTS? BY TRACEY E. GEORGE AND ALBERT H. YOON 1| SUMMARY 2| BACKGROUND 3| R E S U LT S 4| CONCLUSION 5| AT T R I B U …
Publication • May 26, 2016
Challenging Disciplinary Decisions in DOC Custody Self-Help Manual, Bing, 2016 Disciplinary Tickets in DOC Custody Do NOT Plead Guilty! Pleading guilty waives your right to appeal your disciplinary infraction. Do NOT Plead “Guilty with an Explanation” This is the same as pleading guilty – you will be found guilty and …
Publication • May 16, 2016
Protecting Your Health and Safety - A Litigation Guide for Inmates, 2nd Ed, SPLC, 2009 Protecting Your Health & Safety A LITIGATION GUIDE FOR INMATES Written by Robert E. Toone Edited by Dan Manville Protecting Your Health & Safety A LITIGATION GUIDE FOR INMATES Written by Robert E. Toone Edited …
Article • May 12, 2016
Proposals Aim to End Debtor’s Prison in Pennsylvania by David Reutter Pennsylvania courts are frequently imprisoning people who are unable to pay fines. Proposed rule changes aim to end debtor’s prisons, but the real problem may be a lack of oversight for the local courts that oversee such cases. Ann …
Article • March 31, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
Sixth Circuit Allows Revival of Untimely Habeas Appeal Using Rule 60(b) by Matthew Clarke The Sixth Circuit allowed a prisoner to revive the appeal of her federal habeas corpus action in the interests of justice after she won a civil rights lawsuit against prison guards who prevented her from filing …
Publication • March 10, 2016
In for a Penny - Rise of Americas New Debtors Prison, ACLU, 2010 IN FOR A PENNY The Rise of America’s New Debtors’ Prisons A report by the American Civil Liberties Union OCTOBER 2010 IN FOR A PENNY The Rise of America’s New Debtors’ Prisons A report by the American …
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