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1 Oct 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
” For the Petitioner, the cost of inmate-by-inmate beard inspections is a joke, and the overall cost of litigating RLUIPA claims inmate-by-inmate across all prison systems in the United States poses no concern at all. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 11:34 am by Schachtman
In the United States, silicosis litigation has been infused with fraud and deception, not by the defendants, but by the litigation industry that creates lawsuits. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 10:23 am by John Elwood
§ 1983 claim seeking DNA testing of crime-scene evidence begins to run at the end of state-court litigation denying DNA testing, including any appeals (as the U.S. [read post]
29 May 2015, 9:16 am by Michael M. O'Hear
United States, which presents a classic statutory interpretation problem. [read post]
8 Jun 2020, 12:12 pm by Margo Schlanger
Ortiz-Marquez, this term’s case about the hastily drafted and much-litigated 1996 Prison Litigation Reform Act. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:28 am
  Amy:  I’ve been in several solitary cells in different states – all for litigation and all with a court order. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 9:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 Read the case for repealing the federal Prison Litigation Reform Act. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 2:00 am
FACES UP TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON FOR IMPORTING ANCIENT SYRIAN MOSAICIn late June, the United States Department of Justice announced that a federal jury had convicted a California man (56) for illegally importing to the U.S., a 2000-year-old Syrian mosaic of the Greek god, Hercules.Found to have falsely certified that he was importing items worth about $2,199, when the mosaic was worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, he was convicted of “one count of entry of falsely… [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 2:00 am
WORKED WITH MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS TO IMPORT METH AND OTHER DRUGSAV (56) of Queens, New York, was sentenced on February 23, 2024 to 18 years and 8 months in prison for his role in “methamphetamine importation and money laundering conspiracies. [read post]
2 May 2024, 2:00 am
STOLE $3.6 MILLION FROM HIS INVESTORSIn a press release issued on April 19, 2024, the United States Department of Justice announced that a Florida man, MWW (48) of Miami, Florida, was sentenced to 366 days in prison for his use of a “hedge fund management company” as the front for a “years-long, multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 11:09 pm
The defining reforms in Texas corrections historically have come about through federal litigation: The famous Ruiz case for our adult prisons, and Morales v. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 7:24 am
Here is the abstract:The United States incarcerates a larger percentage of our population than any other country. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 6:57 am by Gritsforbreakfast
One of the highlights of my career was the day that I drove up to the Pack Unit to talk to some of my guys and there was a giant crane there, lifting an air conditioning unit over the fence and putting it down next to the prison. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 1:00 am
AWARDED GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS IN EXCHANGE FOR CASHIn a press release issued in mid-February, the United States Department of Justice announced that a former mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was sentenced to 5 years and 3 months in prison for receiving cash payments in exchange for awarding municipal contracts.APO (53) is said to have engaged in that misconduct from 2019 thru 2021 and is alleged to have accepted “thousands of dollars in cash bribes on a regular basis. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 1:49 pm by Carter Wood
William Lerach, who made hundreds of millions of dollars in class-action securities litigation and then went to prison, was one of scores of speakers today at America's Future Now! [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 1:09 pm by John Elwood
§ 1983 claim seeking DNA testing of crime-scene evidence begins to run at the end of state-court litigation denying DNA testing, including any appeals (as the U.S. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 1:00 am
The defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.Ironically, that stalker is now getting stalked by the United States Department of Justice ….# # #DOJ PRESS RELEASE ~ 01.10.23 [read post]