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Author:
Toone, Robert E. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003095617
Title:
Protecting your health & safety : a litigation guide for inmates / written by Robert E. Toone.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Southern Poverty Law Center,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
1 volume (various pagings) ; 23 cm
Subject:
Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Popular works.
Actions and defenses--United States--Popular works.
Prisoners--Law and legislation--Law and legislation--United States--Popular works.
Prisoners--Health and hygiene--United States--Popular works.
Prison violence--United States--Popular works.
Actions and defenses.
Prison violence.
Prisoners--Health and hygiene.
Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
Prisoners--Law and legislation.--Law and legislation.
United States.
Popular works.
Contents:
Introduction -- Overview of inmates' rights -- Excessive force and other abuse by jail and prison officials -- Deliberate indifference -- Protection from assault by other inmates -- Medical care -- Conditions of confinement -- Overview of the legal system -- Exhaustion of administrative remedies -- Basics of a federal lawsuit -- Filing a complaint -- Initial responses to your complaint -- Discovery -- Summary Judgment -- Settlements and trials -- Glossary -- US district courts -- Legal resources.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51755887
LCCN:
2003265297
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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