Publications
Publications
New Local Disability Access Fee Collection and Information Requirements Under SB 1186
Public Law Update
December 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liablity Update
Use of Tattoos in Court
A Religious Right to Conjugal Visits?
Akhtar v. Mesa: An Insight into How Correctional Staff Can Avoid Being Found Deliberately Indifferent to a Prisoner's Medical Needs
Risky Business: Evaluation of Condom Distribution to Prisoners
November 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Recent Cases Affecting Prison Gang Validation Criteria
Greetings from Jail: An Analysis of Postcard-Only Policies
Minimizing Exposure to Valley Fever Litigation
Managed Access System: A New Technological Weapon to Combat Inmate Use of Cell Phones
2012 Legislative Year in Review for Land Use Planners
The Northern News
October 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Personnel Records at Risk: Pitchess Motions in Employment Cases
Trends in Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies: The Ninth Circuit Eliminates an Inmate Excuse
One Strike and a Judge is Out: Use of Peremptory Challenges in State Court
A Recipe for Botulism: Homemade Pruno with Old Potatoes
Forcing Prisons to Pay for Inmate Sex-Reassignment Surgery? Kosilek v. Spencer
Transition to Common Core Offers Fresh Look at API Scores for Schools
Education Law Brief
September 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Top 10 Dumbest Inmate Escape Attempts
Rule 68 Offers - A Civil Defense Attorney's Best Friend?
Why Abstinence is the Best Policy Between Correctional Staff and Inmates
Allgoewer v. City of Tracy: No Need for Plaintiffs to Use Experts in Use of Force Cases?
August 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Felony Convictions: How to Use an Inmate's Past Against Him at Trial
Inmate Helpers for Prisoners with Dementia: A Memorable Idea?
Snow v. McDaniel: A Cautionary Medical Tale
Prison Consultants: Making Their Crime Pay
Charter School Legal Update for School District Authorizers
Challenge to Aspire Statewide Benefit Charters
Charter Schools Given Priority in Surplus Property Process
Judge Sustains Legal Challenge to District's Rejection of "Parent Trigger" Charter
Education Law Brief
July 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Farewell to the CDCR Litigation Coordinators
Getting Personal with Pitchess Motions
Ninth Circuit - 0, California Supreme Court - 1: A Synopsis of Recent Relevant Cases
June 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Colors: Why We Can't Let Inmates Fly Their Flags
The Disadvantages of Appointing Inmates with "Pro Bono" Counsel
Feeding Warlocks and Monks: Religious Diets for Alternative Religions
Nutraloaf (Part II) - The Continuing Saga of Cruel and Unusual Tasting Punishment
Local Agency Website Transparency Opportunities, Contributing Editor
Western City Magazine
Public Law Update
May 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Tips for Testifying at a Deposition
When Name-Calling Violates the Constitution
State Court Budget Cuts and Their Impact on Correctional Litigation
Does Life Without Parole for Juveniles Amount to Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
Public Law Journal
April 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
What To Do If/When You're Served With An Inmate Lawsuit
Supreme Court Stripped Down, Part II
Voting Rights Of Felons In The Post-Realignment Era
MIRCA - Capping General Damages in Medical Malpractice Lawsuits in State Court
Special Education Funding for IDEA-Eligible Young Adults in Lockup
Medical Marijuana: Local Land Use Authority Versus State and Federal Law
Daily Journal
Strategies for Curtailing Frivolous Lawsuits
Western City Magazine
March 2012 Education Law Alert
March 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Potential Pitfalls in Relying on the Parole/Probation Condition of Consent to Search
Follow the Money: Deducations from Trust Accounts
Crime Doesn't Pay for Inmates' Book Deals
Inmate Attire - Could Pink be the New Blue?
R.I.P. RDAs
The Northern News
February 2012 Public Law Update
February 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
What Peace Officers Should Know About Internal Investigations
A Kosher Diet For Jesus Garcia?
If First You Don't Succeed...Sue Again? How to Prevent Inmates from Getting a Second Bite at the Apple
Frivolous Lawsuits - Our Top Ten
Guest Author, Chapters on Endangered Species, Homeland Security, Hazardous Waste and Toxic Substances Laws, and Electromagnetic Fields
Delany, Abrams & Schnidman, Handling the Land Use Case (Thomson-West, 3d Ed.)
January 2012 Prison Break - Correctional Liability Update
Custody Case Law Updates
Corporate Negligence – Defending Inmate Lawsuits Against Private Hospitals
Affordable Care Act: Reducing the Cost of Inmate Health Care
Recovering Costs of Suit from Inmates Post-Judgment
The Aftermath of CRA v. Matosantos and the Post-ABx1 26 World
January 2012 Public Law Update