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26 May 2009, 7:09 am
In the last of three opinions on the merits, the Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for a state to bar all damage lawsuits brought under federal civil rights law against prison officers or guards, allowing instead only a claim against the state itself in a special claims court. [read post]
21 Jan 2013, 2:28 pm
Jackson Circuit Court "committed a plain error that requires reversal by failing to swear in the jury," the appeals court stated. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 8:43 pm
Photographs from the Arkansas State Prison 1915-1937, found and printed by Bruce Jackson, 8/19/2004 (with pointers from Jonathan Lethem and Julie Langsam): [read post]
19 Jun 2009, 5:56 am
 The Criminal Justice Commission dropped felony and aggravated animal abuse changes from the bill after lawmakers said Wednesday the state cannot afford to put more people in prison. [read post]
5 Dec 2022, 5:30 am by James Romoser
Instead, they come to the court on an emergency basis, often days or even hours before an execution, as prisoners bring final appeals or states seek to lift stays that have been issued by lower courts. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 7:51 pm by calegalwriter
Many high-profile criminal defendants have committed suicide in jails and prisons across the United States. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 7:51 pm by calegalwriter
Many high-profile criminal defendants have committed suicide in jails and prisons across the United States. [read post]
31 Jul 2014, 3:45 pm
Williams represents Delma Jackson, a woman who was retaliated against by the Department of Corrections wardens and commissioners and given indefinite denial of visitation to her spouse as a result of her alleged involvement at a rally at the state Capitol concerning the prison strike held to protest prison abuse. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 10:02 pm by News Desk
It claims a 97-percent retention rate for its contracts with state and federal prisons. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 11:12 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Former inmate Konchise Jackson says he was given an emergency colostomy in 2016, which doctors wanted to reverse two months later--but state health contractors refused to approval the reversal, saying it was not medically necessary. [read post]
23 Sep 2007, 11:25 pm
However the court found that they failed to state a claim when they alleged that they were prevented from offering their evening prayers in the prison's day room, and instead had to pray individually in their prison dorms.In Dupree v. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 7:49 am by Steve Hall
Jackson's was the fourth Mississippi execution this year; the state's 19th execution since 1983. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 7:50 am by familoo
  So…. : On threshold and the basis of state interference with family life : Unfortunately, there have been some serious problems, ending up with the children being taken away and Mr A being arrested and kept in prison. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 6:37 am by Noam Biale
United States that the government had to prove that the defendant knew he was an unlawful possessor of a firearm, an element not proven at Jones’s trial. [read post]
21 May 2012, 4:36 pm by ebcarpenter
The company owns and manages the Jackson Parish Correctional Center, but it needs the sheriff as much as the sheriff needs it: Only government entities can receive inmates from the state. [read post]