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The Federal Rules Of Inmate Appeals, Catherine T. Struve
The Federal Rules Of Inmate Appeals, Catherine T. Struve
All Faculty Scholarship
The Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure turn fifty in 2018. During the Rules’ half-century of existence, the number of federal appeals by self-represented, incarcerated litigants has grown dramatically. This article surveys ways in which the procedure for inmate appeals has evolved over the past 50 years, and examines the challenges of designing procedures with confined litigants in mind. In the initial decades under the Appellate Rules, the most visible developments concerning the procedure for inmate appeals arose from the interplay between court decisions and the federal rulemaking process. But, as court dockets swelled, the circuits also developed local case management …
Adjustment To Correctional Confinement: Investigating The Correlates Of Violence And Disorder In A Jail Environment, Fred W. Meyer Iii
Adjustment To Correctional Confinement: Investigating The Correlates Of Violence And Disorder In A Jail Environment, Fred W. Meyer Iii
UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones
This study examines the individual- and institutional-level variables that are correlated with violence and disorder within a jail facility. Previous research indicates that deviant behavior is one of the main challenges that negatively impacts the safe and effective management of correctional facilities. While many studies have been conducted on prison populations, few studies have focused upon jail populations. Using official institutional data, this study explores the factors associated with general infractions and violent misconduct among a stratified random sample of inmates (n=447) incarcerated during a one year period in a large county jail facility. The logistic regression and conjunctive analyses …
Protection Of Female Prisoners: Dissolving Standards Of Decency, Martin A. Geer
Protection Of Female Prisoners: Dissolving Standards Of Decency, Martin A. Geer
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.
Women In The American World Of Jails: Inmates And Staff, Kenneth Kerle
Women In The American World Of Jails: Inmates And Staff, Kenneth Kerle
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
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Foreword, H. L.A. Holeman, Eric Sterling
Foreword, H. L.A. Holeman, Eric Sterling
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
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The Female Offender: A Victim Of Neglect, Lamont Flanagan
The Female Offender: A Victim Of Neglect, Lamont Flanagan
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
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More Than Mere Ripples: The Interwoven Complexity Of Female Incarceration And The African-American Family, Joseph Cudjoe, Tony A. Barringer
More Than Mere Ripples: The Interwoven Complexity Of Female Incarceration And The African-American Family, Joseph Cudjoe, Tony A. Barringer
University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion, Gender and Class
No abstract provided.