Complete Issue
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 20, Number 02, July/August 2018 , pp.17-32(16)
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Abstract:
In addition to the articles listed in the contents above, this issue also includes briefer summarizes of recent judicial findings in cases involving seriously mentally ill inmates, adequate care, and conditions of confinement, including excessive use of force on a civil contemnor in Hopper v. Plummer, 887 F.3d 744 (6th Cir. 2018); use of restraints in In re Benny M., —N.E.3d— (2017 IL 120133); denial of class certification in a law suit challenging child removal procedures, A.A. v. County of Riverside; forced disclosure of inmate health care records in Gumm v. Sellers, 2017 WL 5885316 (M.D.Ga.); and single cell housing limits in Villery v. Beard, 2018 WL 1317717 (E.D.Cal.).Keywords: East Mississippi Correctional Facility; Civil Commitments of Sexually Violent Predators; ADA Claims; Prison Suicide
Affiliations:
1: Executive Editor.