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Habeas Hints
Habeas Hints: Supreme Court Term 2005-2006
by Kent Russell
This column is intended to provide habeas hints to prisoners who are considering or handling habeas corpus petitions as their own attorneys (in pro per). The focus of the column is habeas corpus practice under AEDPA, the 1996 habeas corpus law ...
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- Florida Prison Canteen Operators Offices Raided, by David Reutter
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
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- Virginia Jail Disgraceful, by Gary Hunter
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