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Sex Scandal Rocks Oregon’s “Camp Cupcake” Women’s Prison – Again
On March 25, 2008, an Oregon prisoner we’ll call “Jane” reported to work in the physical plant of the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF). Her boss, Paul W. Golden, was a civilian ground crew supervisor employed at the prison.
During her first day on the job a fellow prisoner took ...
During her first day on the job a fellow prisoner took ...
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- Controversial Report Criticizes Director of Idaho Parole Commission, by Matthew Clarke
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Suit Filed Against Use of Rapiscan on Detention Facility Visitor, by David Reutter
- Oregon: Prosecutors, Victims Kill Money-Saving Increased Sentence Reduction Law, by Mark Wilson
- Child Porn Investigations May Snare the Innocent, by Michael Rigby
- $2 Million Award in Maryland Prisoner’s Work Crew Death
- Sex Scandal Rocks Oregon’s “Camp Cupcake” Women’s Prison – Again, by Mark Wilson
- Investigation Reveals Montana Prisoner Had Relationships with Five Female Staff
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- Reach Out and Defraud Someone: Oregon Jail Prisoners Commit Phone Scams, by Mark Wilson
- New York Prison Official Nets $500,000 in Fraudulent Scheme; Audit Finds 17 Years of Unchecked Corruption, by Mark Wilson
- “Grill” Removal Results in $95,000 Settlement by Tennessee Jail
- Feds Decline to Pursue Charges in Florida Boot Camp Death
- Privacy Concerns Raised Over New Law Enforcement Data Mining Technology, by David Reutter
- Former Florida Judge Profiting from Probation Classes that State Offers for Free
- Did Haitian Police Murder Over a Dozen Unarmed Prisoners?, by Matthew Clarke
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- PLN Sues South Carolina Jail that Bans All Reading Material Except Bibles
- Native American Firms Reap Large Profits from Immigrant Detention Contracts, by Derek Gilna
- California Supreme Court Restricts Remedies in Remands for New Parole Board Hearings, by John Dannenberg
- Fifth Circuit Delineates Process Due Before Imposition of Sex Offender Parole Conditions, by Matthew Clarke
- Texas Democrat Politicians Keep Private Prison Consulting in the Family, by Matthew Clarke
- Post-Katrina Circumstances Excuse Holding Prisoner Beyond Indictment Deadline
- Washington State: Settlement Requires Pierce County to Provide Educational Opportunities to Jailed Youths
- Audit Finds Oregon Victims Denied Restitution; Prosecutors Largely to Blame
- Prisoner Deaths Continue at King County Jail Despite DOJ Intervention, by Mark Wilson
- PLN Settles Censorship Suit Against Virginia DOC for $125,250
- $2.16 Million Judgment for Prisoner Raped by BOP Guard
- North Carolina Lacks Control and Overpays for Prisoner Health Care, by David Reutter
- Ninth Circuit Rebuffs California’s Attempt to Terminate CDCR Medical Receivership, by Michael Brodheim
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- Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity to Minnesota Jail Guard Accused of Grabbing and Squeezing Detainee’s Penis, Feb. 1, 2024
- Former Oregon Prison Nurse Gets 30 Years for Raping Prisoners, Dec. 1, 2023
- After Ninth Circuit Refuses to Compel Arbitration, National Class Certified in HRDC’s Challenge to Jail and Prison Debit Card Fees, Oct. 15, 2023
- Seventh Circuit Revives Illinois Prisoner’s Claim Over Knee Surgery Delayed 29 Months, Oct. 15, 2023
- Fourth Circuit Reinstates North Carolina Prisoner’s Suit, Finding Grievance Procedure Availability an Open Question, Oct. 15, 2023
- Congress Forces BOP to Upgrade Security Cameras, Sept. 15, 2023
- Oregon Will Hold Release Hearings for 73 Prisoners Sentenced to LWOP as Juveniles, Sept. 15, 2023
- Senators Slam “Egregious” Prisoner Sexual Abuse by BOP Employees, Sept. 15, 2023
- Minnesota Supreme Court Denies Qualified Immunity for Delayed Transfer of Sex Offenders, Sept. 15, 2023
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- $18,000 for New York Prisoner Who Alleged Guards Planted Shank in Cell, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Cell Searches, Settlements.
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- New Jersey DOC Sued Twice for Turning “Blind Eye” to “Pervasive” Drug-Smuggling Blamed for Prisoner Deaths, May 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Drug Overdose, Cell Searches, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Drug Courier or "Mule" status.
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- Three More Prisoners Die, Three More Staffers Fired at Wisconsin Prison, April 1, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death).
- Former Indiana Jailer Walks from Charges Over “Night of Terror”, April 1, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Prison Rape Elimination Act.