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Constitutional Rights

RBG Files Federal Civil Rights Suit Charging Folsom Police with Excessive Use of Force in Use of Taser

March 19, 2010
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights

Michael Bien of Rosen, Bien & Galvan, LLP, and Donald Specter of the Prison Law Office are 2010 CLAY Award Winners

February 19, 2010
Posted in Awards, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights

RBG Files Civil Rights Suit Against Sacramento Sheriff for Wrongful Arrest by Drug Task Force

February 18, 2010
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights

U.S. Supreme Court Dismisses Governor Schwarzenegger’s Appeal of Prison Overcrowding Ruling

January 19, 2010
Posted in Appellate Practice, Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights, Public Safety

RBG Files $1 Million Federal Civil Rights Suit Against Benicia Police on Behalf of California Maritime Academy Graduate

December 16, 2009
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RBG’s Galvan Argues Before California Supreme Court That Residency Restrictions are Harmful to Public Safety

November 4, 2009
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Constitutional Rights, Public Safety

U. S. Supreme Court Denies California’s Application to Stay Prison Overcrowding Order

September 11, 2009
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights, Public Safety

RBG Represents Publisher in Suit re Censorship of Books Sent to Prisoners

September 3, 2009
Posted in Constitutional & Civil Rights Law Tagged Constitutional Rights

Parole Due Process Case Goes to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

August 31, 2009
Posted in Uncategorized Tagged Constitutional Rights, Public Law

Federal Court Finds That Prison Overcrowding Harms Public Safety; Orders State to Come Forward With a Crowding Reduction Plan

August 4, 2009
Posted in Class Actions, Commercial Litigation Tagged Constitutional Rights, Public Safety

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