Resent articles by the "Corrections Caselaw Quarterly" from The Free Libraryhttp://www.thefreelibrary.comen-usFarlex, Inc.Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:59:48 GMT360http://www.thefreelibrary.comhttp://www.thefreelibrary.com/_/static/TFLbyFarlex.gif17565Mon, 1 Aug 2005 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/McElroy+v.+Lopac.-a0140477156
U.S. Appeals Court

FREE SPEECH

TERMINATION

DISCIPLINE

McElroy v. Lopac, 403 F.3d 855 (7th Cir. 2005). An inmate brought a civil rights action against prison officials, alleging that he was fired from his prison job in retaliation for exercising his First Amendment right to free speech. The district court dismissed the case for failure to...]]>Mon, 1 Aug 2005 00:00:00 http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Johnson+v.+Board+of+Police+Com'rs.-a0140477155
U.S. District Court

FORCED LABOR

PRETRIAL DETAINEE 

Johnson v. Board of Police Com'rs, 370 F.Supp.2d 892 (E.D.Mo. 2005). Homeless persons brought a [section] 1983 action against a city police captain and a city, claiming that their Fourth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated when they were periodically removed from a downtown...]]>