Lozelle Lenoir
This is the Large-Print Edition of Volume III of the Habeashelper Press PLRA Field Manual. The complete content of the 6x9 standard edition (ISBN 979-8-950298-03-5) is typeset here at 14-point body type with 1.5-line leading on 8.5 x 11 inch pages following NLS/APH-aligned guidance for low-vision readers, prison law-library use, and clinical photocopying.Volume I mapped the Prison Litigation Reform Act’s procedural gates. Volume II treated the substantive merits of Section 1983 and Bivens conditions cases. Volume III turns to the parallel track: federal habeas corpus, AEDPA collateral review, and the companion statutes practitioners plead alongside Section 1983 and Section 2254 every working week.Thirty-one chapters trace the doctrine end to end. Part One walks the Preiser v. Rodriguez line through Heck v. Humphrey, Edwards v. Balisok, Muhammad v. Close, Nelson v. Campbell, and Wilkinson v. Dotson. Part Two treats Section 2254 habeas under AEDPA. Part Three treats Section 2255, the savings clause as reshaped by Jones v. Hendrix (2023), and Section 2241. Part Four treats RLUIPA, the ADA, RFRA, the FTCA, and the First Step Act. Part Five closes with immigration detention, private prisons, juveniles, civil commitment, and a three-volume strategy chapter.Fourteen appendices supply practice materials: an AEDPA limitations flowchart; a procedural-default analysis template; annotated sample Section 2254, Section 2255, and Section 2241 petitions; an FTCA SF-95 checklist; a compassionate-release motion template; RLUIPA and ADA-accommodation complaint templates; a Preiser/Heck decision tree; a habeas glossary; a table of cases; a table of statutes; and a consolidated subject-matter index across all three volumes.
