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2 Sep 2008, 5:17 pm
Payne, No. 07-5592 In a conviction for multiple counts involving drugs, firearms, violence and multiple murders, court order authorizing involuntary medication treatment plan designed to restore defendant's competency to stand trial is affirmed over claims of error that the district court erred in finding that the evidence offered at the hearing was sufficient to establish that the proposed treatment is substantially likely to restore defendant's competency. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 9:14 pm
Philadelphia, No. 07-1461 In an action stemming from the arrest of plaintiffs-protestors at a street festival in Philadelphia, summary judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) defendant-event organizer had a First Amendment right to exclude plaintiffs-Repent America from its permitted event, despite the event's being held on public streets and sidewalks; 2) city properly imposed narrowly-tailored restrictions upon plaintiff's protest in a content-neutral manner; 3) plaintiffs had no… [read post]
7 Apr 2008, 1:56 pm
DENIAL OF MEDICAL TREATMENTSSome OCSD deputies at Theo Lacy denied medical treatment to inmates in order to avoid having to write required reports, or "cut paper. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 7:35 am
Howell, No. 07-1925 "An order affirming a bankruptcy court decision which capped the homestead exemption for a debtor is affirmed where a state court finding that a debtor was criminally liable for negligent homicide triggers the federal statutory cap on state homestead exemptions under the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
31 Dec 2007, 3:28 am
Even more importantly, the Legislature ponied up more than $200 million to expand drug treatment and intermediate sanctions facilities that give courts new tools to combat substance abuse and reduce recidivism among chronic low-level offenders.Exonerations Inspire Dallas DA to Team Up with Innocence ProjectDallas District Attorney Craig Watkins reacted to a string of DNA exonerations in his county quite differently from his predecessor: Rather than fight… [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 1:09 pm
In this action the plaintiffs argued that they fell within that exception when they were ordinary citizens in a public park who were attacked and stabbed by four inmates of the California Department of Corrections who were living in the the defendant's residential substance abuse treatment facility. [read post]
5 May 2007, 7:57 am
By next week I hope most of this legislation would move into the "likely to pass" column, but it would be wrong to assume anything at this point.SB 1909 is Texas' scaled back version of California's Prop 36 drug treatment program (see here) - with several key fixes to avoid challenges to implementation faced in the Golden State. [read post]
