The movement for prisoners' rights is based on the idea that prisoners, though they are deprived of liberty, are entitled to other basic human rights. What rights and privileges should be accorded to those who are incarcerated? Prisoners' Rights examines this issue from different perspectives, incorporating excerpts from legal documents, court cases, and political commentary and critique.
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The movement for prisoners' rights is based on the idea that prisoners, though they are deprived of liberty, are entitled to other basic human rights. What rights and privileges should be accorded to those who are incarcerated? Prisoners' Rights examines this issue from different perspectives, incorporating excerpts from legal documents, court cases, and political commentary and critique.
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New. Library binding. Paper over boards. 107 p. Contains: Illustrations. Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover). Intended for a young adult/teenage audience.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Library binding. Paper over boards. 107 p. Contains: Illustrations. Point/Counterpoint (Chelsea Hardcover). Audience: Young adult. LCCN 2007003603 Type of material Book Personal name Hudson, David L., 1969-Main title Prisoners' rights / David L. Hudson, Jr. Published/Created New York: Chelsea House, c2007. Description 107 p. : ill. (chiefly col. ); 24 cm. ISBN 9780791092774 (hardcover) 0791092771 (hardcover) LC classification HV9471. H83 2007 Contents Introduction: Prisoners' rights--Point: it is reasonable to place limits on prisoner lawsuits--Counterpoint: the prison litigation reform act deprives inmates access to the courts and represents an unconstitutional power grab by congress--Point: inmates have adequate constitutional protection for religious liberty and congress has gone too far in creating even more avenues for frivolous religious-liberty litigation--Counterpoint: inmates' religious liberty rights are fundamental and must be protected--Point: prisons provide sufficient medical care and spend enough for inmates' medical needs--Counterpoint: prison officials must provide better health care for inmates--Conclusion: The continuing controversy of prisoner rights. LC Subjects Prisoners--Civil rights--United States. Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-95) and index. Series Point/counterpoint Dewey class no. 323.3/29270973 Geographic area code n-us---