Legal Services E-lerts
Prisoners

Arizona County Jail Forced to Improve Living Conditions Under Decades-Long Court Order; Original Class Action Lawsuit Brought by Community Legal Services

– 10/25/11

Current and Formerly Incarcerated People Sue Mass. Co. Sherriff, Challenge Legality of Medical Fees Imposed on Inmates

– 10/18/11

Op-Ed: Cutting NY State Funding for Prisoner Legal Services Would Put Rights, Safety “In Jeoparady”

– 02/16/11

Federal Judge Orders Release of Inmate Mental Health Records in Suit Against Massachusetts Prison

– 10/11/10

People Exiting Prison Can Obtain Help With Broad Range of Legal and Other Issues from New Re-Entry Center in New Jersey

– 05/14/10

Settlement Deal Will Give Juvenile Inmates Held in Adult Jails in Pierce County, Washington, Access to Public Education; State Officials Hope to Expand Education Program to Young Inmates Statewide

– 02/19/10

Ohio is Violating Inmates’ Constitutional Rights by Failing to Provide Mentally Ill Parolees With Access to Follow-Up Care and Help Obtaining Government Benefits Upon Release from Jail, Claims Lawsuit

– 02/19/10

Inmates in Virginia Sue Parole Board for its Failure to Provide Fair and Meaningful Determinations as Required by Constitution; Represented by Legal Aid Justice Center

– 02/12/10

ABA, in New Resolution, Declares that Congress Should “Eliminate Restrictions that Prohibit LSC Funds from Providing Legal Assistance to Prisoners on Family Law Issues”

– 02/12/10

Juvenile Prison System’s Shackling of Youthful Offenders “Routinely Violates the Law,” Says New York Supreme Court Judge in Class Action Brought by Legal Aid Society

– 02/05/10

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