RT Article
T1 Jail reform litigation: The issue of rights and remedies
JF American journal of criminal justice
VO 12
IS 2
SP 254
OP 273
A1 Mays, G. Larry
A2 Bernat, Frances P.
LA English
YR 1988
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1764206177
AB This paper looks at the vast array of lawsuits filed by jail inmates challenging the conditions of their confinement. While much attention has been focused on prison reform litigation, many of the nation's jails have been subject to civil rights lawsuits, and many are now operating under some form of court order.
K1 Fourteenth Amendment
K1 United States Supreme
K1 Legal Assistance
K1 Prison Inmate
K1 Federal Court
DO 10.1007/BF02888938