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Discovery and Proof in Police Misconduct
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1996
by Allan Parmelee
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1996, page 5
Book Review
Filed under:
Police Misconduct,
Reviews,
Civil Procedure,
Discovery.
Location:
United States of America.
Review by Allan Parmelee
Litigating any issue against a police or prison official is tough based on the many loopholes built into the system for their benefit. Discovery & Proof in Police Misconduct Cases (D&PPMC) by Stephen Ryals, shows actual examples of the necessary elements of a complaint ...
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- Supreme Court Reverses Court Access Case, by Paul Wright
- ABA Wants Pro Se Litigation Info
- Discovery and Proof in Police Misconduct, by Allan Parmelee
- From the Editor, by Dan Pens
- Notes from the Unrepenitentiary, by Laura Whitehorn
- Attorney Fees Awarded in Jail Suit for Attorney-Client Space
- Prison Visitor Allowed to Refuse Search
- A Matter of Fact
- Anti-Terrorism Act Terrorizes Habeas Petitioners, by David Zuckerman
- Publications Review, by Paul Wright
- 5th Circuit Bars Ad Seg Claims
- Beating Shackled Prisoners States Claim
- Canada's Prison Chief Resigns
- U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Kansas Civil Commitment Case
- BOP Ad Seg Rules Don't Create Liberty Interest
- Women Prisoners Win Court Access Claim
- New Washington Prison Needs Major Repairs
- Canadian Prisoners Regain Voting Rights, by Michael Klug
- Washington Money Seizure Suit Update, by Paul Wright
- Wisconsin Property Policy Violates RFRA
- VitaPro Update
- Brig Fire Sparks Political Debate, by Dan Pens
- $168,500 Awarded in Prisoner's Death
- Guards' Smoke Violates Eighth Amendment
- TVs for Justice, by Dan Pens
- New Jersey MCU Suit Settled
- Departing Visitor Cannot Be Searched -- Strip Search Okay
- News in Brief
- Settlement Reached in Alabama Chain Gang Suit
- Photocopies Required for Court Access
More from Allan Parmelee:
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- Reviews: Legal Research: How to Find & Understand the Law, 7th ed., Feb. 15, 2000
- Reviews: Finding the Right Lawyer, Feb. 15, 2000
- Discovery and Proof in Police Misconduct, Aug. 15, 1996
- Lawyers Deny Inmate Discovery Pending Motion to Dismiss in Federal Court, Nov. 15, 1994
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