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Maryland Lifers Denied Parole
In 1993, the Maryland DOC instituted a policy which denied all lifers a security status below medium. Those lifers who were then in minimum security facilities, pre-release, and work release were checked in and transferred to maximum and medium security prisons. This was done in reaction to the sensationalist journalism ...
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- From the Editor, by Dan Pens
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- A Matter of Fact
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- Maryland Lifers Denied Parole, by Rocky Hines
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- Mississippi Unable to Pay the Piper
- Ninth Circuit Expands Mailbox Rule
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- No Free Lunch
- Indiana Prisoners Not Entitled to Disciplinary Due Process
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- America's Most Wanted Hypocrite, by Paul Wright
- Military Prison Locked Down
- Illinois DOC Violates Court Access Rights
- Phone Graft in Florida
- $176,000 Awarded in Attorney Fees
- Washington Prisoners Protest Money Seizure Law
- California EFV Ban Enjoined
- Ninth Circuit Revisits Attorney Fees
- Supervisor Liable in Retaliation Suit
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- $5 Million Awarded in New York Prison Stabbing
- Washington Prison Doctor Has License Suspended, Again
- Chemical Toilets May Violate Eighth Amendment in Massachusetts Class Action
- Michigan Visiting TRO Denied
- Indian Journalist/Ex-Prisoner Denied Travel
- IFP Status Not Available for Trivial Suits
- Washington Prisoners Have No Right to Earned Time
- Tenth Anniversary of Peru Prison Massacres
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More from Rocky Hines:
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