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Brief • November 12, 2015
Thompson v. Moss Point, MS, Final Judgment, Class Action, Secured Bail Schedule, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00182-LG-RHW Document 19 Filed 11/12/15 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN DIVISION SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSJSSIPPI ~J.. EO ~-~ 2015] ) ARTHUR JOHNSTON CHEVON ELIZABETH …
In-the-News Article • November 11, 2015
PLN sues Arizona DOC over censorship Nov. 11, 2015 Articles about PLN Litigation Los Angeles Times Prisoners' rights magazine sues Arizona Dept. of Corrections over censorship Prisoners' rights magazine sues Arizona Dept. of Corrections over censorship By Carolyn Kellogg November 11, 2015, 9:18 AM Prison Legal News, a 25-year-old magazine …
Article • November 10, 2015
Filed under: Medical Misconduct
Medical License Revoked For Fraudulent Conduct by Medical License Revoked For Fraudulent Conduct Upon remand by the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division for redetermination of the penalty, the Administrative Review Board for Professional Medical Conduct (ARB) again unanimously voted to revoke doctor Joseph Kleinplatz's license. The ARB, upon recommendations …
Dismissal of Prisoner’s Federal and State Claims Not Warranted; Prison Employees Not Automatically Immune from Liability by Dismissal of Prisoner’s Federal and State Claims Not Warranted; Prison Employees Not Automatically Immune from Liability The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has held that a state prisoner sufficiently …
Article • November 10, 2015
Michigan Federal Court Has Granted Motion to Compel Law Enforcement Officers to Produce Documents by Michigan Federal Court Has Granted Motion to Compel Law Enforcement Officers to Produce Documents The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has granted in part a motion to compel the defendants, law …
United States District Court Magistrate Rules on Discovery Issues in Prison Gang Death by United States District Court Magistrate Rules on Discovery Issues in Prison Gang Death On November 21, 2013, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii, a magistrate judge denied in part and granted in …
Article • November 10, 2015
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Diet
New Hampshire Prison Authorities Enjoined from Denying Kosher Diet to Observant Orthodox Jew by New Hampshire Prison Authorities Enjoined from Denying Kosher Diet to Observant Orthodox Jew In May 2007, a Federal District Court enjoined New Hampshire prison authorities from denying a kosher diet to an observant Orthodox Jew as …
Article • November 10, 2015
Undisclosed Settlement in Alabama Prisoner’s Death from Non-Treatment by Undisclosed Settlement in Alabama Prisoner’s Death from Non-Treatment The estate of an Alabama prisoner who died of a heart attack received an undisclosed settlement. The lawsuit alleged that the private medical contractor provided inadequate medical treatment. After her probation was revoked …
Article • November 10, 2015
$130,000 Awarded to New York Prisoner Injured From Top Bunk Fall by David Reutter $130,000 Awarded to New York Prisoner Injured From Top Bunk Fall by David Reutter A New York Court of Claims has awarded $130,000 to a prisoner who was injured after negligently being assigned a top bunk …
Article • November 10, 2015
Los Angeles County Jail Home Detention Program a Failure by Christopher Zoukis Los Angeles County Jail Home Detention Program a Failure by Christopher Zoukis The Los Angeles County Jail's early release program began in the late 1980s as a result of an adverse finding by a federal judge that the …
Article • November 10, 2015
No Resources for Programs to Help Prisoners Make Parole in West Virginia by Christopher Zoukis No Resources for Programs to Help Prisoners Make Parole in West Virginia by Christopher Zoukis West Virginia's prison and jail population has continued to grow despite the passage of a sweeping prison reform bill, so …
Article • November 10, 2015
China's Forced Prison Labor and Re-Education Camps Await Prostitutes After Roundups by Christopher Zoukis China's Forced Prison Labor and Re-Education Camps Await Prostitutes After Roundups by Christopher Zoukis Notwithstanding China's great economic boom that has created a new class of millionaires and well-to-do urban citizens, the specter of Mao-era re-education …
Article • November 10, 2015
Study Details States’ Abuses of Out-Of-State Prisoner Transfers to For-Profit Prisons by Derek Gilna Study Details States’ Abuses of Out-Of-State Prisoner Transfers to For-Profit Prisons by Derek Gilna            The corrections industry maintains that one of its priorities is to help detainees maintain ties with their family and communities to assist …
Article • November 10, 2015
New York Inspector General Finds COPS CARE Misused State Funds by New York Inspector General Finds COPS CARE Misused State Funds A 2013 report by New York state's Inspector General (IG) concluded that COPS CARE , an organization consisting of policemen and prison guards, misused tens of thousands of dollars …
Article • November 10, 2015
GAO Report Faults BOP’s Lack of Budget Transparency by Derek Gilna GAO Report Faults BOP’s Lack of Budget Transparency by Derek Gilna A December 2013 General Accounting Office (GAO) report, faulting the lack of transparency in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) budget, shows that the agency spent $6.9 billion …
Article • November 10, 2015
Filed under: Jail Specific
Budget Constraints Force Ohio County to Move Female Prisoners by Derek Gilna Budget Constraints Force Ohio County to Move Female Prisoners by Derek Gilna         The Lorain County, Ohio women’s detention center has fallen victim to the failed attempt of county officials to raise the sales tax to continue funding the …
Article • November 10, 2015
Filed under: Detainers, Immigration
Third Circuit Decision an “Enormous” Victory for the Wrongfully-Detained Undocumented by Derek Gilna Third Circuit Decision an “Enormous” Victory for the Wrongfully-Detained Undocumented by Derek Gilna The Third Circuit Court of Appeals decision in the case of Galarza v. Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, which ruled that local jails need only treat …
Article • November 10, 2015
New Hampshire Legislative Report Criticizes Prisoner Work Release Controls by Derek Gilna New Hampshire Legislative Report Criticizes Prisoner Work Release Controls         by Derek Gilna        State legislatures nationwide, confronted with tight budgetary constraints, have demanded more efficiency out of the programs they fund, and New Hampshire is no exception.  The Office …
Brief • November 10, 2015
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations
Manning v. CDCR, CA, Letter to Manning Attached Complaint, Settlement Agreement, 2015 I-·-Ct) KAMALA D. HAflRIS Attorney General State of California DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 1300 I STREET, SUITE 125 P .O. BOX 944255 SACRAMENTO, CA 94244-2550 Public: (916) 445-9555 Telephone: (916) 324-492 1 Facsimile: (916) 324-5205 E-Mail: Elise.Thom@doj.ca.gov November 10, …
In-the-News Article • November 10, 2015
PLN article cited in article about prison contraband smuggling Nov. 10, 2015 Articles that mention PLN Reason.com When Prohibitions Fail in Prison, How Can They Work in the World Outside? Jailhouse black markets make a mockery of restrictions imposed in what are literally miniature police states. J.D. Tuccille | November 10, …
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