Constitutional rights of prisoners
By: John W. Palmer.
Edition: 9th ed.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781593455033
Subjects: Prisoners -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Cases; Prisoners -- Civil rights -- United States -- Cases
Genres: Cases
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: An overview of the judicial system; title: Administrative law; title: Use of force : use of corporal punishment to enforce prison discipline; title: Prisoners' rights to visitation/association : searches; title: Prisoners' rights to use of the mail, internet, and telephone; title: Isolated confinement "the hole" and administrative segregation; title: Religion in prison; title: Legal services; title: Prisoner disciplinary proceedings; title: Right to rehabilitation programs, right to medical aid, and right to life; title: Additional litigation; title: Parole and probation; title: Litigation against government and individuals; title: The Prison Litigation Reform Act; title: Selected federal statutes affecting prisoners.