More from this issue:

1. Cheaper than Chimpanzees: Expanding the Use of Prisoners in Medical Experiments, by Greg Dober
2. From the Editor, by Paul Wright
3. Audit Reveals Problems with Maryland’s New Prisoner Health Care System, by Michael Rigby
4. California DOC and Joint-Venture Contractor Owe Over $1.8 Million in Attorney Fees for Protracted Suit Granting Prison Workers Prevailing Wage, by John Dannenberg
5. Georgia’s Prison Health System Squeezed by Increasing Population, Decreasing Staff Budget, by David Reutter
6. San Antonio Sheriff Pleads No Contest to Corruption Charges, Resigns, by Matthew Clarke
7. Ohio Man Paid $1.5 Million for 26 Years' Wrongful Imprisonment
8. Philadelphia City Jails Under Federal Supervision, Again, Temporarily, by David Reutter
9. A Pursuit of Prisoners’ Health and Safety A conversation with Elizabeth Alexander, director of the ACLU’s National Prison Project, by Todd Matthews
10. Factor 8: the Arkansas Prison Blood Mining Scandal Movie review and Director Interview, by Brandon Eng
11. Federal Court Grants Class Certification to Disabled Washington Prisoners
12. PLN Obtains Injunction Against Fulton County Jail in Censorship Suit, by Alex Friedmann
13. Who’s Monitoring Prison Medical Contract Requirements in New Jersey? No One, by David Reutter
14. Massachusetts Jail Releases Prisoners to Meet Court-Ordered Population Levels
15. AT&T Settlement Includes Fines, Reimbursement for Overcharging Recipients of Phone Calls From Washington Prisoners, by Michael Rigby
16. City Of San Leandro, California Pays $395,000 To Family Of Detainee Who Died After 21 Taser Shocks
17. Federal Prison Staff Are Law Enforcement Official For Purposes Of FTCA Claims, by Daniel E. Manville
18. Federal Judges Convene Three-Judge Panel to Consider “Prisoner Release Orders” to Remedy California’s Prison Overcrowding; Upheld on Appeal
19. Love, Sex and Violence KO Oregon Deputies, Jailers and Prison Guards
20. Los Angeles County Pays $2.8 Million For Failure To Protect Accused Child Molester In Jail
21. News in Brief:
22. Privatized Medical Services Entangle Florida Sheriff in Litigation and Raises Costs

More from these topics:

• Trump Tosses Toothless Biden Private Prison “Ban”, March 1, 2025. Private Prisons.
• El Salvador Offers Prison Space to Private Prison Shill Marco Rubio, March 1, 2025. Private Prisons.
• Monterey County Pays $1 Million to Settle Suit Over Detainee Suicide by Toilet Tissue; Wellpath Pays Another Undisclosed Sum, Feb. 15, 2025. Private Contractors, Settlements, Suicides.
• Wellpath Declares Bankruptcy, Jan. 15, 2025. Private Contractors, Bankruptcy, Medical Neglect/Malpractice.
• Turn Key Health Walks Away From Oklahoma County Jail, Jan. 15, 2025. Contractor Misconduct, Private Contractors, Contractor Liability.
• Mentally Incompetent Maine Defendants Sent to South Carolina Wellpath Lockup Called “Essentially Prison”, Jan. 15, 2025. Private Contractors, Bankruptcy, Mental Health, Involuntary Treatment/Drugging.
• Centurion’s $8 Million Track Record of Abuse and Neglect as New Mexico’s Correctional Medical Provider, Dec. 15, 2024. Centurion, Systemic Medical Neglect, Private Contractors, Settlements, Medical Neglect/Malpractice.
• In Failure-to-Treat Claims, Wellpath Denied Dismissal in Virginia, Settles in Pennsylvania, Dec. 15, 2024. Private Contractors, Failure to Treat, Dismissal.
• Armor Health Liquidates Assets—to Firm’s Founder, Nov. 15, 2024. Armor Correctional Health Services, Settlements.
• Wellpath Sanctioned for Destroying Evidence in Two Oregon Jail Death Suits, Nov. 15, 2024. Private Contractors, Sanctions, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Evidence - Destruction/Fabrication/Manipulation of.