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Innocence Project Clinic Information Session, Innocence Project, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law
Innocence Project Clinic Information Session, Innocence Project, Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law
Flyers 2022-2023
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Facets Of Family Law Panel, Cardozo Family Law Society
Facets Of Family Law Panel, Cardozo Family Law Society
Flyers 2022-2023
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Pandemic Rules: Covid-19 And The Prison Litigation Reform Act’S Exhaustion Requirement, Betsy Ginsberg, Margo Schlanger
Pandemic Rules: Covid-19 And The Prison Litigation Reform Act’S Exhaustion Requirement, Betsy Ginsberg, Margo Schlanger
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For over twenty-five years, the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) has undermined the constitutional rights of incarcerated people. For people behind bars and their allies, the PLRA makes civil rights cases harder to bring and harder to win—regardless of merit. We have seen the result in the wave of litigation relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning March 2020, incarcerated people facing a high risk of infection because of their incarceration, and a high risk of harm because of their medical status, began to bring lawsuits seeking changes to the policies and practices augmenting the danger to them. Time and again, …