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Brief • October 7, 2015
Phillips v. Mason, AZ, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2015 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Ser.tlement Agreement and Release (the "'Agreemenf') xs made ·between: (i) The Plaintiff Eric Dewayne Phillips (hereinafter "Phillips"); and (ii) the State of Arizona Defendants Wayne F. Mason, Alwin Becker; and Greg Fizer (hereinafter "State Defendants"). …
Brief • October 7, 2015
Phillips v. Mason, AZ, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2015 (1) SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Ser.tlement Agreement and Release (the "'Agreemenf') xs made ·between: (i) The Plaintiff Eric Dewayne Phillips (hereinafter "Phillips"); and (ii) the State of Arizona Defendants Wayne F. Mason, Alwin Becker; and Greg Fizer (hereinafter "State …
Brief • October 7, 2015
Walters v. Goddard, VT, Complaint, Failure to Treat gastrointestinal, 2015 Case 5:15-cv-00217-gwc Document 1 Filed 10/07/15 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COUR2QiS OCT FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT CAROLYN WALTERS, Plaintiff vs. ) ) ) ) JANE GODDARD, ELIZABETH LaFOREST, ELIZABETH WOJCIECHOWSKI, JENIFER LONG, GARRY WEISCHEDEL, …
Article • October 6, 2015
Filed under: Indigent Defense, Costs
Oregon Court-Appointed Attorney Fees Require Ability to Pay by Oregon Court-Appointed Attorney Fees Require Ability to Pay On September 10, 2014, the Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a $600 attorney fee award imposed on a criminal defendant because the trial court failed to make a finding as to the defendant’s …
$575,000 Awarded to Unjustly Fired San Francisco Cop by $575,000 Awarded to Unjustly Fired San Francisco Cop In the Superior Court of the state of California, county of San Francisco, a jury decided in favor of the plaintiff, former police officer Bret Cornell, on December 4, 2013. Cornell’s suit was …
Article • October 6, 2015
$10 Million Budgeted to Oregon Counties for Criminal Justice Reforms by Mark Wilson $10 Million Budgetetd to Oregon Counties for Criminal Justice Reforms by Mark Wilson On August 1, 2013, the Oregon legislature passed a sentencing reform bill, designed to shift “low level” offenders from prison to community corrections. With …
Article • October 6, 2015
$506,000 Awarded to Wisconsin Man for Officers’ Unlawful Stop and Arrest by $506,000 Awarded to Wisconsin Man for Officers’ Unlawful Stop and Arrest A federal jury has awarded a man $506,000 after finding two Wisconsin police officers liable of an illegal stop and arrest. Leo Hardy was instructed by officers …
Article • October 6, 2015
Minnesota Attorney Fee Awarded Upheld by Minnesota Attorney Fee Awarded Upheld On September 24, 2012, a district court granted a motion to suppress a gun, filed by Artiase Dvon Williams. The state appealed the order. The court of appeals reversed. Williams’ attorney filed a motion for attorney fees, requesting $120.00 …
No Qualified Immunity for Private Doctor Working in Prison by No Qualified Immunity for Private Doctor Working in Prison On August 12, 2012, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that a private doctor under contract at a prison is not entitled to assert a defense …
Article • October 6, 2015
Texas Judge Sentenced For Concealing Evidence of Innocence by Matthew Clarke Texas Judge Sentenced For Concealing Evidence of Innocence by Matt Clarke In a week-long legal proceeding held in April 2013, special prosecutor Rusty Hardin presented evidence against then-sitting Williamson County District Judge Ken Anderson that as a prosecutor Anderson …
Filing • October 6, 2015
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
Prison Legal News v. Sheriff Jones, TN, Complaint, Knox County Censorship, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, Case No.: _____________ v. JAMES “J.J.” JONES, Sheriff of Knox County, Tennessee, …
In-the-News Article • October 6, 2015
PLN sues BOP ADX facility in Colorado over censorship practices Oct. 6, 2015 Articles about PLN Litigation Westword SUPERMAX CENSORSHIP CLAIMED BY PRISON LEGAL NEWS   BY ALAN PRENDERGAST TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2015    The U.S. Penitentiary Administrative Maximum outside Florence, Colorado, better known as ADX, has a deserved reputation as the …
In-the-News Article • October 6, 2015
HRDC director quoted about high cost of prison phone calls Oct. 6, 2015 Articles with PLN Quotes Vice.com How the Expensive, Shady Process of Making a Phone Call from Behind Bars Is Finally Changing October 6, 2015   by Seth Ferranti   When I was incarcerated in the federal Bureau of …
Brief • October 6, 2015
Perry v. Roy, MA, Civil Judgment for Plaintiff, 2015 Case 1:10-cv-10769-FDS Document 216 Filed 10/06/15 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS _____________________________________ ) RICO PERRY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) SUSIE ROY and CLAIRE ROCHA, ) ) Defendants. ) _____________________________________) Civil Action …
Publication • October 6, 2015
Filed under: PLN related
p PLN 25th Anniversary flyer Final Sponsors Help Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Prison Legal News and the Human Rights Defense Center! Since 1990, Prison Legal News, founded in Washington State, has published our eponymous monthly magazine, produced and distributed self‐help books for prisoners, and advocated on a wide variety …
Roth & Roth v. Krumpter et al, NY, Order, Nassau Police FOIL, 2015
Article • October 5, 2015
Suit Alleging Prisoner’s Retaliatory Transfer to Out-of-State Prison May be Brought in Receiving State’s Courts by Suit Alleging Prisoner’s Retaliatory Transfer to Out-of-State Prison May be Brought in Receiving State’s Courts In April 2008, the First Circuit Court of Appeals held that a lawsuit alleging that a prisoner had been …
Article • October 5, 2015
Jury Trial Ends As Texas Prisoner Settled His Lawsuit against Prison Officials by Jury Trial Ends As Texas Prisoner Settled His Lawsuit against Prison Officials A prisoner at the Telford Unit (TU) of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has settled his federal suit against two prison officials, for …
Article • October 5, 2015
$1.5 Million Paid to Woman Raped at Gunpoint by Pittsburgh Police by $1.5 Million Paid to Woman Raped at Gunpoint by Pittsburgh Police In 2012, the Cranberry Township police settled a suit against Detective Frank Evanson for allegedly ordering blood work on a rape victim. He then knowingly filed false …
Article • October 5, 2015
$475,000 Settlement Paid in Tallahassee Suit Alleging Police Misconduct by $475,000 Settlement Paid in Tallahassee Suit Alleging Police Misconduct The City of Tallahassee has agreed to pay $475,000 to plaintiffs to settle their suit claiming police misconduct that violated the plaintiffs’ rights under federal and state law. Christina West crashed …
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