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20 Nov 2011, 8:06 pm by Lawrence Solum
United States, 884 F.2d 300 (7th Cir.1989); Douglas G. [read post]
12 Feb 2023, 8:09 am by Lawrence Solum
United States, 884 F.2d 300 (7th Cir.1989); Douglas G. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 12:01 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Newsom’s office told the Investigative Unit they don’t typically weigh in on matters involving active litigation. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Hard to know the full implications, yet, but the issuance of injunctive relief by a federal district judge in favor of inmates complaining of un-air-conditioned housing in TDCJ's Wallace Pack Unit surely changes the terms of debate surrounding heat-related deaths of Texas prisoners. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 7:58 pm by Lawrence Solum
United States, 884 F.2d 300 (7th Cir.1989); Douglas G. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 2:00 pm
United States, 884 F.2d 300 (7th Cir.1989); Douglas G. [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 2:46 pm
I believe this is the first case to get to the Supreme Court under the Prison Litigation Reform Act to look into the authority of a federal court to order this kind of population reduction. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 2:00 am
FACES MULTIPLE DECADES IN PRISON FOR PURLOINING $175 MILLION FROM VICTIMSThe United States Justice Department recently announced that an individual who was a Canadian and French citizen (57) was convicted on June 16, 2023, for leading a mass-mailing fraud scheme which purloined more than $175 million from people here in the United States.According to the evidence presented at his trial, the man -- who operated the scam from 1994 thru 2014 -- sent letters which purported to… [read post]
28 Jun 2020, 3:24 pm by Colleen Fitzharris, E.D. Mich.
The district judge sentenced Alejandro to serve 360 months in prison. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 6:28 am
Of course, for federal private-prison inmates, suits against the United States directly are out. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 10:19 am
Another Bite at the Apple: A Guide to Section 2255 Motions for Federal Prisoners By Janice L. [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 12:23 pm by John Floyd
Chris Fabricant, the project’s director of Strategic Litigation, in a news release at the time. [read post]
30 Jun 2019, 1:33 pm
The two need to go through final training which will take about two weeks,” prisons spokesman Thushara Upuldeniya said.The two were picked from among 100 applicants who responded to an advertisement calling for male Sri Lankans aged between 18 and 45 with “excellent moral character” and “mental strength”.Prisons Commissioner TMJW Thennakoon declined to provide details of the four convicts whose death penalties were approved by the president.On Friday,… [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 2:00 am
FACED UP TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON MERELY BECAUSE OF THEIR MEDICAL CONDITIONAccording to a press release issued by the United States Department of Justice in mid-February, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) allegedly discriminated against those sex workers who were impacted by the human immunodeficiency virus (or “HIV”), by imposing harsher criminal penalties.When prostitutes were criminally prosecuted, charges were increased from a misdemeanor (up to six months in… [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 12:24 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Harris County overincarcerating juvie probation violatorsAs we shift youth from state prisons to county-run probation settings, the state needs to increase oversight of county-run operations because some of them are over-incarcerating, too.Heat litigation settlement sets new standardThe settlement of heat litigation so far only affects inmates at the Wallace Pack unit, but it's pretty clear this is a camel's nose under the tent situation. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 7:49 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
She remains in prison pending an extradition request from the United States in connection with the 2001 seizure of more than nine tons of U.S. [read post]
20 Feb 2012, 5:32 pm by Zachary Spilman
Rather, “the fact that the capital sentence had been set aside, for reasons peculiar to capital litigation, did not convert [appellant] from an adjudged prisoner to a person held for trial as regards the offenses which the CCA had affirmed. [read post]