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8:00 pm Oral Argument on Class Certification in Ashker v. Brown (Solitary Punishment as Cruel and Unusual Punishment) @ Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 2, 4th floor
Oral Argument on Class Certification in Ashker v. Brown (Solitary Punishment as Cruel and Unusual Punishment) @ Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 2, 4th floor
Sep 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Please join us on Thursday, Sept. 26 for oral arguments on class certification in Ashker v. Brown, our federal lawsuit on behalf of prisoners at the Pelican Bay State Prison in California. In the Pelican Bay Security Housing Unit (SHU) and other California SHUs, prisoners are isolated in near-total solitude for between 22 ½ and 24 hours a day, denied telephone calls, contact visits, and vocational, recreational, or educational programs. The court will hear arguments as to whether Ashker v. Brown should be certified as a class action lawsuit. Plaintiffs … Continued