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1 Dec 2007, 10:42 pm
LEXIS 86295 (D SD, Nov. 21, 2007), a South Dakota federal district judge permitted an inmate who was an candidate for conversion to Judaism to proceed on his claim for damages against prison officials who suspended his kosher diet after he bought a non-kosher item at the prison commissary. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 12:05 pm
LEXIS 66479 (ND OH, July 31, 2009), an Ohio federal magistrate judge upheld a former prison policy that limited kosher meals to inmates who registered as Jewish when they entered the prison.In Sokolsky v. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 2:20 pm
First, a recent BOP report shows that federal prisons house roughly 210,000 inmates. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 9:42 am
A federal judge recommended that the jailed Texas financier be sent to the medical center at the Butner, N.C., prison for treatment of addiction. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 7:50 am
21 Sep 2008, 12:06 pm
LEXIS 69236 (WD TN, Sept. 12, 2008), a Tennessee federal district court rejected claims by a Messianic Jewish prisoner that his rights under RLUIPA were violated when neither the prison chaplain nor a volunteer could conduct Messianic Jewish Sabbath services for him to attend.In Joshlin v. [read post]
26 Apr 2009, 6:25 am
LEXIS 32909 (ED CA, April 6, 2009), a California federal magistrate judge dismissed, with leave to file an amended complaint, a lawsuit brought by a Seventh Day Adventist inmate against a Protestant prison chaplain. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:37 am
The post Federal appeals court stays execution of prisoner denied imam in execution chamber appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:22 pm
In August 2009, a special panel of federal judges ordered [opinion, PDF; JURIST report] California to reduce its prison population by about 46,000 inmates, finding that the prisons are overcrowded. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 9:37 am
-The Associated Press, January 18, 2012 by Don Thompson http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/jan/18/calif-hopes-for-end-to-court-oversight-of-prisons/ “California’s prisons deteriorated to the point of an almost total federal court takeover,” said Barry Krisberg, a senior fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law who testified as an expert witness in cases involving prison crowding and treatment of juvenile offenders. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 10:59 am
[JURIST] The Michigan Protection and Advocacy Service [advocacy website] filed a federal lawsuit [press release] Tuesday on behalf of deaf and hard-of-hearing prisoners alleging that the state and prison officials had failed to adequately accommodate the prisoners' heightened communication needs. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 9:25 am
Ruling on a challenge brought on behalf of transsexual state prisoners in Wisconsin, U.S. [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 10:08 am
This comes following a request from federal prosecutors for a “substantial” prison term on December 7. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 9:35 am
" He said the department still had not offered to identify prisoners who were sent to prison for something that turned out not to be a federal crime. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 9:35 am
" He said the department still had not offered to identify prisoners who were sent to prison for something that turned out not to be a federal crime. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 4:00 am
LEXIS 18410 (ED OK, March 14, 2007), an Oklahoma federal court dismissed the claim of a prisoner that his First Amendment rights were violated when he was not allowed to abstain from off-premise work on Fridays in order to attend Jumah prayer services at his prison facility. [read post]
18 Mar 2007, 4:00 am
LEXIS 18410 (ED OK, March 14, 2007), an Oklahoma federal court dismissed the claim of a prisoner that his First Amendment rights were violated when he was not allowed to abstain from off-premise work on Fridays in order to attend Jumah prayer services at his prison facility. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 7:29 am
District Judge sentenced Darren Bottinelli to 46 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for healthcare fraud. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 7:29 am
District Judge sentenced Darren Bottinelli to 46 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for healthcare fraud. [read post]
28 Feb 2013, 6:49 am
The federal prison system, OTOH, will be screwed six ways from Sunday. [read post]
