More from this issue:

1. You're in the Hole: A Crackdown on Dissident Prisoners, by Anne-Marie Cusac
2. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
3. California Prison Guards Protected in Criminal Investigation
4. Mental Health Treatment in State Prisons Falls Short
5. Oregon Court of Appeals Vacates IFP Decisions
6. Pro Se Tips and Tactics, by John Midgley
7. $3.54 Million Paid For Falsely Imprisoning Unconvicted Mentally-Incapacitated California Man For Two Years In New York, by John E Dannenberg
8. CCA Settles New Mexico "Failure To Protect" Suit For $41,885
9. Colorado Sovereign Immunity from Prisoner Suits Upheld; Medical Claim Remanded
10. PLN Sues Utah Jail Over Publication Ban; Jail Settles
11. Washington Department of Corrections' Address Requirement Illegal
12. Conditions of Confinement: Washington State Prisoner Sues Over Twelve Harsh Days in Strip Cell, by Silja JA Talvi
13. PLN Sues Washington DOC Over Mail Censorship - Again
14. Minnesota Cost-of-Confinement Surcharge Upheld
15. Jail Not a Dwelling Under Federal Housing Act
16. $2.2 Million Award for New Mexico Prison Bug Spray Injuries
17. Denial of Habeas Corpus Parole Challenge Reversed
18. Parole Revoked for Refusing Medication
19. Vague Confidential Information and Gang Allegations Held Insufficient to Justify Close Custody Ruling, by John E Dannenberg
20. PLRA Constitutional, Most of Ruiz Relief Terminated in Texas Suit
21. Section 1983 Civil Rights Claims Not Barred by Kansas Tort Remedies
22. Second and Sixth Circuits Uphold Validity of PLRA's Taxation of Costs
23. Los Angeles Sheriff's Over-Detention Policy Renders County Liable Under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, by John E Dannenberg
24. Order for Attorney Not to Contact Class Members Void
25. No Qualified Immunity for Shackling Prisoner to Hospital Bed
26. Qualified Immunity Granted at Summary Judgment Stage in Prison Shooting Suit, by John E Dannenberg
27. Balisok Bars Privacy Act Claim
28. Indiana Creates Liberty Interest in Good Time Credits
29. News in Brief

More from these topics:

• Georgia Jail Sued by Local Bookstore Banned from Sending Detainees Reading Materials, Dec. 15, 2024. Publications/Books, Banned Book Lists.
• Arizona DOC Agrees to Pay $2,650,000 in Legal Fees and Costs in Long-Running PLN Censorship Suit, Aug. 15, 2024. Settlements, PLN Litigation, Censorship.
• Lawsuit Over Mailroom Abuses by Washington DOC Leads to Policy Changes, June 1, 2024. Retaliation for Litigating, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Photos, Sexually Explicit Materials, Mail Regulations, Due Process, Legal Mail.
• HRDC Wins Summary Judgment in North Carolina Prison Censorship Case, May 1, 2024. PLN Litigation, Censorship, Articles About PLN, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation.
• Kansas DOC Claims Discrimination Against Wiccans Was “Inadvertent”, April 1, 2024. Religious Discrimination, Mail, Publications/Books, Banned Book Lists, Censorship, Prison Mail.
• Missouri Expands Prison Mail Ban to Include Books Sent by Family, Friends, April 1, 2024. JPay, Inc., Publications/Books, Banned Book Lists, Prison Mail, Securus.
• Seventh Circuit Again Rejects Challenge to Three-Book Limit at Cook County Jail by Now-Dead Detainee, April 1, 2024. Jail Specific, Prisoner Property, Publications/Books, Banned Book Lists.
• Censoring Women’s Health, Feb. 1, 2024. Publications/Books, Censorship.
• See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Treat No Evil: Centurion and the Curse of For-Profit Prison Healthcare, Jan. 1, 2024. MHM Inc., Corizon, Centurion, Misconduct/Corruption, Contractor Misconduct, Government Misconduct, Retaliation, Systemic Medical Neglect, Cancer, Private Contractors, Frivolous Litigation, Disclosure of Records, Declaratory Judgment, Public Records, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, PLN Litigation, Censorship, Articles About PLN, Public Records Act, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), HRDC Litigation.
• Misadventures in Mail Censorship, Jan. 1, 2024. Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA), Grievances, Mail, Publications/Books, Mail Regulations, Due Process, Censorship, Prison Regulations.