内容简介
Thistextdetailscriticalinformationonallaspectsofprisonlitigation,includinginformationontrialandappeal,conditionsofisolatedconfinement,accesstothecourts,parole,righttomedicalaidandliabilitiesofprisonofficials.HighlightedtopicsincludeapplicationoftheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActtoprisons,protectiongiventoHIV-positiveinmates,andactionsoftheSupremeCourtandCongresstostemtheflowofprisonlitigation.PartIIcontainsJudicialDecisionsRelatingtoPartI.PartIIcontainsbriefsofjudicialdecisionsrelatedtothetopicscoveredinthetextinordertohelpthereaderlearnruleoflawaswellasthereasoningofthecourtthatguidesfuturecourtrulings.AppendicesincludeAmendmentstotheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica,relatedcourtrulings,andatableofcases.