JUDICIAL RESPONSE TO PROBLEMS OF PRISON ADMINISTRATION AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE

• NCJ Number: 17040
• Author(s): D P Flint
• Date Published: 1971
• Length: 17 pages
• Corporate Author: American Judicature Soc
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Bibliography
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

SEVENTEEN PAGE ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON JUDICIAL INTERVENTION AND NON-INTERVENTION IN PRISON ADMINISTRATION IN THE AREA OF INMATES' RIGHTS.

Abstract

A BRIEF INTRODUCTORY DISCUSSION CITES IMPORTANT JUDICIAL DECISIONS IN THIS AREA AND HIGHLIGHTS SOME OF THE MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHIC ENTRIES. TOPICS COVERED IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY INCLUDE ACCESS TO COURTS, COUNSEL, LEGAL MATERIALS AND JAILHOUSE LAWYERS, FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGION IN PRISON, AND CRUEL AND UNUSUAL PUNISHMENT.