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Publication • June 28, 2016
Making Hard Time Harder - Programmatic Accommodations for Inmates with Disabilities, AVID, 2016 Making Hard Time Harder Programmatic Accommodations for Inmates with Disabilities Under the Americans with Disabilities Act ABOUT THE PROJECT The AVID Prison Project produced this report through a collaboration between The Arizona Center for Disability Law, Disability …
No Place for Old Men by Texas prisons are filling up with the old and the ill — at enormous expense. by Dick J. Reavis, Texas Observer Benito Alonzo is a short, 140-pound 80-year-old. His quiet-spoken manner, drooping jowls and gray hair, trimmed in a buzz, give him the appearance …
American Constitution Society - How the ADA Regulates and Restricts Solitary Confinement, 2016 Issue Brief May 2016 How the ADA Regulates and Restricts Solitary Confinement for People with Mental Disabilities By Margo Schlanger In a landmark decision two decades ago, United States District Judge Thelton Henderson emphasized the toxic effects …
Using ADA to Prevent Discrimination in CJS, TASC, 2016 TASC is sponsored by the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD), the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA), the Social Security Administration (SSA), and the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA). TASC is a …
Warden’s Decision to Quarantine Handicapped Person in Unaccommodated Cell Actionable; $200,000 Settlement by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a warden who placed a double amputee prisoner with MRSA in a segregation unit without handicap accommodations was not entitled to qualified immunity. When Martinique Stoudemire, 23 at the …
California’s Inspector General Cites Abuses at High Desert State Prison by Derek Gilna A special report by Robert A. Barton, Inspector General of the State of California, released in December 2015, highlighted numerous problems at the High Desert State Prison in Susanville. The California Senate Committee on Rules had requested …
Robertson v. Contra Costa County, CA, Complaint, Solitary Confinement, 2016 Case 3:15-cv-d._ A9-WHO Document 20 Filed 04/1( _d Page 1 of 59 1 MICHAEL W. BIEN~ 096891 LISA ELLS - 243657 2 VAN SWEARINGEN - 259809 ROSEN BIEN GALV~ & GRUNFELD LLP 3 50 Fremont Street, 19 Floor San Francisco, …
Brief • April 7, 2016
Handwork v. ODRC, OH, Complaint, 2016 Case: 1:16-cv-00825 Doc #: 1 Filed: 04/07/16 1 of 8. PageID #: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JAMES HANDWORK Lake Erie Correctional Institution P.O. Box 8000 Conneaut, Ohio, 44030 COMPLAINT Plaintiff, v. Case No. …
Deaf Prisoners Win Important Settlements in Kentucky and Maryland by Derek Gilna Deaf and hard of hearing prisoners have been doubly punished in many prisons and jails, their disability often not only limiting their access to programs, services and communication with the outside world, but also putting them at risk …
Dunn et al v. Dunn et al, AL, Settlement Agreement, ADOC disabled prisoners mental, 2016 Case 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-TFM Document 376-1 Filed 03/15/16 Page 2 of 34 Case 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-TFM Document 376-1 Filed 03/15/16 Page 3 of 34 Case 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-TFM Document 376-1 Filed 03/15/16 Page 4 of 34 Case 2:14-cv-00601-MHT-TFM Document 376-1 Filed …
Settlement Reached in California Psychiatric Disabilities Class-action Suit by Matthew Clarke On August 7, 2014, federal district court judge Lawrence K. Karlton granted preliminary approval of a settlement in a class-action suit brought by California state prisoners who suffer from mental illnesses. The settlement ensures that such prisoners will not …
Ramirez v. Robinson, UT, Settlement, sex offender treatment mentally disabled, 2016 M ANNING C URTIS B RADSHAW& B EDNAR rLLC A T T 0 136 East South Temple, Sui te 1300 Salt Lake C ity. Utah 84 111 80 1.363.5678 Facsimile: 801 .364.5678 www.me2b.com Christopher M. Glauser cglattscr@mc2b.eom R N …
Brief • February 15, 2016
Danberg v. Ovens, DE, Judge Letter to Counsel, disabled prisoner accommodation, 2016 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE T. HENLEY GRAVES SUSSEX COU NTY C OUR THO USE RESIDENT JUDGE 1 THE CIRCLE, SUITE 2 GEORGETOWN, DE 19947 (302) 856-5257 February 15, 2016 Stacey Cohee, Esquire Deputy Attorney General …
Publication • February 12, 2016
Prisoners Guide to Disability Claims, Washington Lawyers Committee, 2013 A PRISONER’S GUIDE TO THE EXHAUSTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDY PROCESS FOR DISABILITY ISSUES IN FEDERAL PRISONS This guide has been created by the D.C. Prisoners Project of the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs. It was last updated …
Publication • February 11, 2016
IQ, Intelligence Testing, Ethnic Adjustments and Atkins, Sanger, 2015 From the SelectedWorks of Robert M. Sanger October 2015 IQ, Intelligence Testing, Ethnic Adjustments and Atkins Contact Author Start Your Own SelectedWorks Available at: http://works.bepress.com/robert_sanger/32 Notify Me of New Work SANGER.TO.PRINTER.DOCX (DO NOT DELETE) 10/27/2015 7:59 PM IQ, INTELLIGENCE TESTS, “ETHNIC …
Publication • February 10, 2016
Disabled by Solitude Disabilities and Supermax, UM Law Review (Demarco), 2011 \\jciprod01\productn\M\MIA\66-2\MIA202.txt unknown Seq: 1 16-DEC-11 12:43 Disabled by Solitude: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Its Impact on the Use of Supermax Solitary Confinement KATHRYN D. DEMARCO* I. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . …
Brief • February 10, 2016
Flynn et al v. Walker et al, WI, Joint MTD, inadquate health care disabled inmates, 2016 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN KRISTINE FLYNN, et al., on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 06-CV-537- RTR SCOTT WALKER, et al., Defendants. …
Grievance Guide for Disability Issues in Federal Prisons, Washington Lawyer's Committee, 2013 A PRISONER’S GUIDE TO THE EXHAUSTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDY PROCESS FOR DISABILITY ISSUES IN FEDERAL PRISONS This guide has been created by the D.C. Prisoners Project of the Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs. It …
Article • February 1, 2016
Ninth Circuit Upholds Modified Armstrong Injunction by Mark Wilson “Disabled inmates have been litigating to ensure that the State provides them with needed accommodation for over two decades – and yet the State still has a long, long way to go before it meets its obligation to these prisoners,” the …
DRF v. Julie Jones, FL, Complaint, interpreters hearing aid disabled deaf prisoners, 2016 Case 4:16-cv-00047-WS-CAS Document 1 Filed 01/26/16 Page 1 of 123 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Tallahassee Division DISABILITY RIGHTS FLORIDA, INC., Plaintiff, v. Case No. JULIE JONES, in her official capacity as Secretary of …
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