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Civil Rights and Discrimination

Amicus Briefs

2015

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Reply Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant Guy Zappulla, Betsy Ginsberg Oct 2015

Reply Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant Guy Zappulla, Betsy Ginsberg

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Betsy Ginsberg filed a Reply Brief for Plaintiff-Appellant Guy Zappulla.


Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant Guy Zappulla, Betsy Ginsberg Jun 2015

Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant Guy Zappulla, Betsy Ginsberg

Amicus Briefs

Betsy Ginsberg filed a brief on behalf of Appellant Guy Zappulla.


Reply Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant, Alexander A. Reinert Jun 2015

Reply Brief For Plaintiff-Appellant, Alexander A. Reinert

Amicus Briefs

Plaintiff-Appellant Daniel McGowan submits this reply in response to the Brief for Defendants-Appellees United States of America and Tracy Rivers (“Defs.’ Br.”). Defendants concede that Plaintiff was placed in solitary confinement without any statutory or regulatory authorization and solely because he authored a blog post, speech protected by the First Amendment. Nonetheless, Defendants maintain that there is no remedy for this violation of Mr. McGowan’s constitutional and common law rights. None of the reasons offered by Defendants for their position is compelling or supported by relevant law. When one steps back and considers Defendants’ brief as a whole, it is …