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14 Dec 2020, 9:56 am by Amy Howe
The post Divided court reinstates Arizona inmate’s death sentence appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
20 Jan 2015, 1:44 pm by Lyle Denniston
Under federal law, a death-row inmate seeking to challenge his conviction or sentence in federal court, after the case becomes final in state court, has a right to a free lawyer if the inmate cannot afford one. [read post]
16 Dec 2022, 1:53 pm by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
This is to ensure that inmates do not win their cases on the basis of coincidental timing. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 2:02 am
Inmates who sue their captors for constitutional violations have a difficult legal standard to satisfy. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 9:32 am
6-2-2008 Kansas:For the second time in a year, a judge has taken Larned State Hospital officials to task for their treatment of an inmate who blew the whistle on filthy and dangerous conditions at the facility.Shawnee County District Judge Frank Yeomans issued a protective order directing hospital officials to return papers -- including legal documents -- they had seized in a May 1 search of the room of Mark Brull, a patient in the Sexual Predator Treatment Program at Larned.Michelle Ponce,… [read post]
10 Nov 2009, 6:40 am
An inmate at the Jessamine County Detention Center died Monday while working for the jail. [read post]
9 May 2010, 11:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Federal inmates already had email privileges, but apparently the Texas Legislature didn't realize they'd authorized the same thing, reports Mike Ward at the Statesman ("Inmates get email? [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 3:23 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Inmates are fighting against one another, the deputy having to go in and break up something. [read post]
6 Apr 2019, 6:10 pm by Howard Friedman
Supreme Court actions involving similar issues in Alabama and Texas, suit was filed this week by a Muslim death row inmate in Alabama who wants to have an imam present in the execution chamber when when he is executed. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 1:31 pm by Kevin
According to the New York Post, a new lawsuit demands that the state stop using the word "inmate" because it is offensive to inmates the imprisoned the involuntarily freedom-challenged. [read post]
16 Apr 2008, 2:54 pm
California Prison Reform: Inmates, IT and Health Care Inside California prisons, substandard medical care kills one inmate every six daysâ€â [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 4:52 am
Source: Reuters (5 November 2021)https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-death-row-inmates-sue-over-inhumane-same-day-notification-media-2021-11-05/TOKYO, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Two death row inmates in Japan are suing the country over how prisoners are notified only hours before the death penalty is carried out, demanding change and seeking compensation for the impact of the "inhumane" practice, their lawyer said on Friday.Capital punishment in Japan is conducted by… [read post]
13 May 2014, 10:00 am by JacksonWhite Law
Over 100 inmates in Japan are currently being held in solitary confinement on death row. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 3:48 pm
Just a day after the state of Texas carried out its 400th execution, two death row inmates are to begin a hunger strike on August 23 in an apparent protest to their upcoming executions. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 10:03 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Tuesday sued [press release] the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) [official website] for unfairly disciplining Sikh inmate Sukhjinder Basra for refusing to trim his beard. [read post]
5 Sep 2008, 1:47 pm
Lawyers for the inmates plan to argue that gassing confined mentally ill inmates for behavior caused by their illness is cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]