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Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
New Mexico Jail Sued by HRDC for Censoring Book Orders by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Santa Fe County Correctional Facility in New Mexico, already cited by the U.S. Department of Justice for shoddy medical care and poor management, has been sued by the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), …
Filing • April 16, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. San Miguel Co., et al., NM, Complaint, censorship, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00355 Document 1 Filed 04/16/18 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, a not-for-profit corporation, Plaintiff, Case No.: COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER …
Brief • April 16, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. San Miguel Co., et al., NM, Complaint, censorship, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00355 Document 1 Filed 04/16/18 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, a not-for-profit corporation, Plaintiff, Case No.: COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Prisons and Jails Impose More Restrictions on Mail, Visits to Curtail Contraband by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Citing a need to stop the smuggling of drugs and other contraband, some prisons and jails have placed new and stringent restrictions on both prisoner mail and visitation. Beginning in April 2017, …
Filing • April 2, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Santa Fe Co., et al., NM, Complaint, censorship, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00305 Document 1 Filed 04/02/18 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, a not-for-profit corporation, Case No.: Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER …
Brief • April 2, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Santa Fe Co., et al., NM, Complaint, censorship, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00305 Document 1 Filed 04/02/18 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, a not-for-profit corporation, Case No.: Plaintiff, COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF UNDER …
Filing • February 13, 2018
HRDC v. Baldwin, censorship suit against Illinois DOC, complaint 2018 Case: 1:18-cv-01136 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/13/18 Page 1 of 45 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) JOHN BALDWIN, in …
Filing • January 25, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Co. of Los Angeles, et al., CA, Settlement, censorship, 2018 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 1. PARTIES. The parties to this Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") are 1.1 Human Rights Defense Center ("HRDC"), a not-for-profit charitable corporation recognized under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code with its principal offices in …
Brief • January 25, 2018
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Co. of Los Angeles, et al., CA, Settlement, censorship, 2018 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT 1. PARTIES. The parties to this Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") are 1.1 Human Rights Defense Center ("HRDC"), a not-for-profit charitable corporation recognized under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code with its principal offices in …
Michigan Sheriff Settles PLN Censorship Suit for $295,000 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In June 2017, Prison Legal News obtained a substantial settlement from the Livingston County, Michigan Sheriff’s Office in a censorship lawsuit. The Livingston County jail agreed to settle after five years of litigation that challenged the …
Filing • October 30, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Union County, AR, censorship, Complaint, 2017 Case 1:17-cv-01064-SOH Document 1 Filed 10/30/17 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 2 FILED US DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS Oct 30, 2017 OFFICE OF THE CLERK Case 1:17-cv-01064-SOH Document 1 II. 3. Filed 10/30/17 Page 2 of 12 PageID #: …
Brief • October 30, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Union County, AR, censorship, Complaint, 2017 Case 1:17-cv-01064-SOH Document 1 Filed 10/30/17 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 2 FILED US DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS Oct 30, 2017 OFFICE OF THE CLERK Case 1:17-cv-01064-SOH Document 1 II. 3. Filed 10/30/17 Page 2 of 12 PageID #: …
Article • October 9, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
HRDC Lawsuit: Kentucky DOC Guilty of Censorship, Violations of Due Process and Equal Protection by On July 20, 2017, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) filed a federal lawsuit against the Kentucky Department of Corrections for violating its free speech, due process and equal protection rights. HRDC, a Florida-based non-profit …
Article • October 9, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright Over the past 27 years we have reported extensively on abuses in local criminal justice systems in the United States, including jails, to the point that they are more ongoing sagas of abuse and corruption that we update with the latest …
Brief • September 29, 2017
Prison Legal News v. Northwestern Regional Jail Authority, VA, Memorandum Opinion, Jail Censorship, 2017 9/29/2017 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA HARRISONBURG DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, Plaintiff, v. NORTHWESTERN REGIONAL JAIL AUTHORITY, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
HRDC/PLN Obtain Landmark Nationwide Censorship Settlement with Private Prison Company by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna On July 24, 2017, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the parent organization and publisher of Prison Legal News, entered into a settlement with private prison firm Management and Training Corp. (MTC), which has …
Article • August 29, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
Los Angeles County Jail Faces Lawsuit Over Censorship of PLN by On July 5, 2017, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), which publishes Prison Legal News, filed a lawsuit against the Los Angeles County Jail alleging civil rights violations. The jail holds the largest number of pre-trial detainees in the …
Filing • August 21, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Baxter County, AR, censorship, Complaint, 2017 Case 3:17-cv-03070-TLB Document 1 Filed 08/21/17 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 1 US DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DIST ARKANSAS IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FILED AUG 2 1 2017 WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS DOUGLAS F. YOUNG, Clerk HUMAN RIGHTS …
Brief • August 21, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Baxter County, AR, censorship, Complaint, 2017 Case 3:17-cv-03070-TLB Document 1 Filed 08/21/17 Page 1 of 12 PageID #: 1 US DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DIST ARKANSAS IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE FILED AUG 2 1 2017 WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS DOUGLAS F. YOUNG, Clerk HUMAN RIGHTS …
Article • July 28, 2017 • from PLN August, 2017
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN Obtains $50,000 Settlement in Tennessee Jail Censorship Suit by On March 16, 2016, a Tennessee federal district court granted PLN’s motion for a preliminary injunction to protect its Fourteenth Amendment rights from infringement by the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office. The county subsequently agreed to pay a $50,000 settlement. PLN’s …
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