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$290,000 Award for New York Prisoner’s Slip and Fall on Ice

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Use of Lethal Injection

$4.45 Million Verdict in Meningitis Death 
of Cook County Jail Prisoner

Landmark 1980 California Death Row 
Federal Consent Decree Partially 
Terminated Under PLRA

Indiana DOC Policy Banning Group Worship by Odinists Enjoined

Alabama Policy Denies Work Release to 
HIV/AIDS Infected Prisoners

Prison Population Continues Exponential Growth

Jury Awards Indiana Prison Law 
Library Clerk $1,150 for Retaliation

NCCHC Releases Position Statement on Abuse of Prisoners

CMS Insurer Must Pay Wyoming 
Suicide Settlement

California DOC Settles Sadistic, Hate-Motivated, Three-Year 
Starvation Death Of Sikh Prisoner For $1 Million

“Habeas Hints”

NIC Report: Wisconsin Jails Racist and Dangerous

Connecticut DOC Settles Prisoner 
Hogtying Death For $900,000

An Execution in the Family: One Son’s Journey, by Robert Meeropol;
St. Martin’s Griffin, 273 pages, $14.95

Ruling Against Expression is No Music to Prisoners’ Ears

StopMax: The Fight Against Supermax Prisons Heats Up

$2.75 Million Verdict in Dehydrated Michigan Prisoner’s Death

Canadian Prisoner Recognized for 
Advocacy on Prisoner Health Issues

PLN Attorneys Awarded $137,672 for Post-Settlement Work 
in CDCR Censorship Case