More from this issue:

1. Washington’s Continuing Competency Crisis Strains Jails
2. Former Centurion Owner Accused of Helping Florida Governor Kill Legalized Weed
3. Auburn University’s Prison Education Program ‘Indefinitely Suspended’, by Charlotte West
4. Gay Tennessee Prisoner Refuses to Out Himself 
in PREA Classification Hearings
5. Ninth Circuit Reinstates Religious Exercise Claim from Arizona “Christian-Israelite” Prisoner Denied Passover Meal, by Michael Thompson
6. 11th Alabama Sheriff’s Employee Pleads Guilty in Jail Detainee’s Death, Admits Stomping Him in Genitals
7. Tenth Circuit Upholds Nearly $8.8 Million Judgment 
for Utah Jail Death, by Douglas Ankney
8. Eighth Circuit Excuses Missouri Prisoner’s Failure 
to Exhaust Remedies While He Was In a Coma, by Douglas Ankney
9. Former Wisconsin Warden Gets No Cell Time, $500 Fine After Prisoner Deaths
10. $7.75 Million Settlement for Exonerated North Carolina Prisoner, by David M. Reutter
11. $13 Million Awarded to Exonerated Massachusetts Prisoner 
for Wrongful Conviction, by David M. Reutter
12. Long-Running Consent Decree Again Extended 
at Troubled Baltimore Jail
13. Retired California Prison Guard Killed in Colorado Jail
14. Idaho Spent $200,000 on Execution Drugs Now Expired
15. News in Brief

More from these topics:

• Washington’s Continuing Competency Crisis Strains Jails, June 1, 2025. Medication, Systemic Medical Neglect, Conditions of Confinement, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• Former Wisconsin Warden Gets No Cell Time, $500 Fine After Prisoner Deaths, June 1, 2025. Misconduct/Corruption, Guard Misconduct, Failure to Protect (General).
• $1.2 Million in Settlements Reached in Suit Over Sacramento Jail Murder, May 1, 2025. Settlements, Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death), Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• Los Angeles County Jails Record Almost One Death Every Nine Days, May 1, 2025. Overcrowding, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• Nurse Charged, $2.6 Million Settlement Reached in Minnesota Jail Death, April 1, 2025. Prison/Jail Murders, Settlements, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• $2.5 Million Settlement After South Carolina Jail Detainee Lost 2 Lbs.Per Day and Died, April 1, 2025. Food, Settlements, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• No Evacuations for Los Angeles Prisoners in Wildfire’s Path, March 1, 2025. Failure to Protect (General), Fire Hazards.
• ‘Eye Opening’ Self-Harm Found in Washington DOC Solitary Confinement, March 1, 2025. Failure to Protect (General), Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
• Washington Prisoner Sues Jail Where Assault Left Him Comatose, DOC Guard Who Then Sexually Abused Him, March 1, 2025. Prisoner-Staff Assault, Guard Misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Sex Offender Registration, Failure to Protect (General).
• Fourth Circuit Reinstates North Carolina Prisoner’s Failure-to-Protect Claim Against Guard in Stabbing, Feb. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Failure to Protect (General), Protective Custody, Official Investigation.