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18 Oct 2014, 5:00 pm
  The question was whether the government had acted in bad faith in refusing to file the motion. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 8:21 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Warden Acevedo was corrupt, Singer explained, because he had been arrested sixteen years before for soliciting prostitution. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 1:37 pm
Pickett gave Warden Pinales the name of Seth Winkler as a possible suspect. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 11:04 pm by Mike
§ 1983 imposes liability upon anyone "acting under color of" state law who deprives another person of "of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution.... [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 1:30 pm by John K. Ross
Prison wardens cannot act as proper surrogates to make end-of-life decisions. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 3:27 pm by jleaming@acslaw.org
Jeanne Woodford, former warden at San Quentin state prison and supporter of the SAFE California Act, said in a press statement, “Back in 1978 [when the state expanded its use of capital punishment], we did not have an alternative sentence that would keep convicted killers behind bars forever. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 1:31 pm by Andrew Hamm
In the petitions, the Penobscot Nation and the U.S. solicitor general indicate that the nation under the acts has regulatory authority over the Penobscot River, demonstrated in practice for example by the fact that Penobscot game wardens, not state game wardens, patrolled the river. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 11:30 am by Alex Loomis
Carlson involved the Eighth Amendment; this case involves the Fifth; plaintiffs might have been able to seek injunctive or habeas relief; and the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), which may occupy the field of prisoner abuse suits, does not allow abused prisoners to seek damages from jail wardens. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 11:30 am by Alex Loomis
Carlson involved the Eighth Amendment; this case involves the Fifth; plaintiffs might have been able to seek injunctive or habeas relief; and the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), which may occupy the field of prisoner abuse suits, does not allow abused prisoners to seek damages from jail wardens. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 1:34 pm by Zachary Margulis-Ohnuma
That changed in late 2018, when 18 U.S.C. 3582(c) was amended to permit compassionate release based on a defendant’s own motion 30 days after requesting the warden to file for him. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 5:44 am by Joy Waltemath
The prison asserted that the three Caucasian officers could not be comparators because “they did not commit a similar act” and the prison administration “had no knowledge of the alleged acts committed” by these three officers. [read post]
12 May 2023, 5:57 am by David Pocklington
In the reported case, the church warden did not employ his powers of arrest, but followed the getaway car and kept the police Control Room informed of their location. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 4:54 am by Sean Mirski
By that logic, the imprisonment of citizens—found not guilty after a trial—by a prison warden is within the scope of employment because a warden is authorized to imprison guilty felons. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 6:24 am by Kali Borkoski
But given existing case decisions, the State has an uphill battle—a battle I believe the Warden should win. [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 11:02 am by David J. Halberg, Esq.
Specifically, F.S. 944.35 says that sexual misconduct is any sex act between a corrections employee that doesn’t rise to the level of sexual battery (or rape, which would be a higher level felony). [read post]
3 Aug 2020, 8:18 am by Kayla Campbell
After ten days without a response from the warden, Alam moved the district court for emergency relief. [read post]