Few prisoners claiming abuses have access to a jury trial. The Supreme Court could soon change that. Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler 24 feb 2025
It’s extremely rare for prisoners to win lawsuits on Eighth Amendment claims. Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler 26 dec 2024
Federal courts have allowed prisons and private medical contractors to neglect prisoner health Hannah Beckler, Nicole Einbinder 24 dec 2024
Prison guards’ use of force is rarely deemed excessive by federal courts and judges, analysis shows Hannah Beckler, Nicole Einbinder 22 dec 2024
‘Deliberate indifference’: The Supreme Court standard that requires prisoners to prove mindset to win Eighth Amendment claims Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler 21 dec 2024
The PLRA was meant to end frivolous prisoner lawsuits. It’s stymied most legitimate Eighth Amendment cases too. Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler 20 dec 2024
The Eighth Amendment is meant to protect against prisoner abuse. Less than 1% of cases succeed. Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler, Esther Kaplan 19 dec 2024
How Business Insider investigated the state of the Eighth Amendment Nicole Einbinder, Hannah Beckler, Esther Kaplan 19 dec 2024
Virginia governor signs bipartisan bill that limits the use of dogs to attack prisoners in the commonwealth Erin Snodgrass, Hannah Beckler 22 mrt 2024
