Rights of prisoners / Michael B. Mushlin.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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[Eagan, Minnesota] :
Thomson Reuters,
[2017]
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Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prisoners' rights : historical background and general overview
- Prisoners' rights : overview of prisoner rights law
- The Eighth Amendment : solitary confinement, prevention of violence, protection against overcrowding, and provision of the necessities of life
- The Eighth Amendment : medical care
- Equal Protection Clause : discrimination issues
- Communication and expression : speech in prison
- First Amendment rights : religion
- Prison labor
- Fourth Amendment rights : privacy and related issues
- Disciplinary proceedings
- Classifications, transfers, and detainers
- Access to courts
- Visiting
- Personal correspondence : mail, telephone, email
- Access to the media
- Civil disabilities
- Prison Litigation Reform Act and in forma pauperis proceedings
- Private prisons
- Appendices.