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30 Nov 2010, 6:48 pm by Jeralyn
Plata, the lawsuit over whether California must release prisoners pursuant to a court order as a step towards rectifying abysmal prison conditions in the state. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 12:04 pm by Maureen Cosgrove
Plata [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] to uphold an order requiring California to release up to 46,000 prisoners to remedy the state's overcrowded prisons [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 1:49 pm by Zach Zagger
Plata [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] to uphold a federal three-judge panel order that California reduce its state prison population to within 137.5 percent of institutional design... [read post]
26 May 2011, 8:59 am by Walter Olson
More reactions to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 Brown v. [read post]
25 May 2011, 7:35 am by Adam Chandler
For a second day, media outlets are flush with analysis of Monday’s decision in Brown v. [read post]
5 May 2010, 11:12 am
In January 2002, after almost three years of informal negotiations . . . . the State agreed to implement specific remedial procedures to ensure the provision of constitutionally adequate medical care in prisons statewide. . . . [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 8:39 am by Kyle Graham
California’s counties are still figuring out how to adjust to “realignment,” the name given to the state’s efforts to comply with the judicial decree, upheld in Plata v. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 9:53 am by Lyle Denniston
Plata (09-1233), a case testing federal court authority to order the release of state prison inmates to relieve overcrowding and the health hazards that result from it. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 8:14 pm by Michael O'Hear
As I discussed in this post, the Supreme Court’s recent decision in Brown v. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 6:21 am by Adam Chandler
Plata, grabbed headlines in nearly every major news outlet. [read post]
19 Feb 2013, 11:04 am by GiovannaShay
 Since the Supreme Court's 2011 decision in Brown v. [read post]