Self-Help Prisoners Rights Materials
• California State Prisoners Handbook, Fourth Edition
(2008)
• State Habeas Corpus Manual
(11/08) and State Habeas Corpus Form
• Parolee
Rights Manual (2/05)
• Lawsuits for Money Damages
Against Prison Officials Manual (9/06)
• How to file an Administrative Appeal
(9/08)
• Requesting Investigations
of Staff Misconduct and Conditions of Confinement Problems (12/06)
• Rights Regarding Prison Disciplinary Proceedings (4/03)
• Calculating Release Dates
(3/05) and Credit
Miscalculation Issues (3/08)
• Proposition 9 Information Letter (11/08) and Summary and Analysis of
Proposition 9 (Marsy's Law) (11/08)
• Information on Out-of-State
Transfers (12/08)
• Proposition 83/Jessica's Law Information for Sex
Offenders (9/07)
• Blakely/Cunningham/Black/Sandoval Sentencing Decisions (7/07)
• HIV in Prison Manual (12/99)
• Collateral Attacks on Criminal Convictions by State
and Federal Petitions for Writ of Habeas Corpus (1/03)
• Federal Habeas Corpus Manual (6/08)
• Incarcerated Parents
Manual, Grandparent Caregiver Manual, and Manual on Suing Local Public Entities
on the Legal Services for Prisoners with Children website
• Child Support Information for Incarcerated Parents on the
California State Courts website
Related Links
California Department of
Corrections and Rehabilitation Website:
The latests facts and
figures about the state prison population; includes information about Adult
Programs and Operations, the Division of Juvenile Justice and the Board of
Parole Hearings, plus links to the CDCR Operations Manual, regulations and
administrative bulletins
California Department of
Corrections and Rehabilitation Regulations
California Prison Medical
Care Receiver
Prison Legal
News:
Reporting on prison news and court decisions
ACLU National Prison
Project:
More information about legal challenges to prison
conditions, including a list of interesting publications
Prison
Links.com:
Links to a variety of prison issue websites
Nolo Press Website:
Many free legal research and information resources, along with information
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