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Garcia v. County of Contra Costa, CA, Settlement, Unreasonable Search and Seizure, 2015 FULL AND FINAL RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT This Full and Final Release and Settlement Agreement ("Agreement") is entered into as of the date it is fully executed by the parties hereto, as defined below, and is made …
PLN Files Censorship Suit against Jail in Tulare County, California by PLN Files Censorship Suit against Jail in Tulare County, California On October 29, 2015, Prison Legal News filed a federal lawsuit alleging unconstitutional censorship of publications sent to prisoners at the Bob Wiley Detention Facility in Tulare County, California. …
Follow the Money: Invisible Investors Seek Big Bucks in Mass Incarceration by James Kilgore by James Kilgore and Brian Dolinar, Truthout When authorities booked Richard Murphy into the jail in Monterey, California on January 18, 2013, the war veteran likely never envisioned ending up being back in court months later, not …
Article • December 1, 2015 • from PLN December, 2015
California Legislation Permitting NVDP Incarceration Held Unconstitutional by Mark Wilson California Legislation Permitting NVDP Incarceration Held Unconstitutional by Mark Wilson The California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, held on January 20, 2015 that a section of California’s realignment legislation improperly amended Proposition 36, a voter initiative, in violation of the …
Brief • November 25, 2015
Filed under: Medical, Jail Specific
Gray v County of Riverside, CA, Mot Prel App Consent Decree, jail health, 2015 Case 5:13-cv-00444-VAP-OP Document 153 Filed 11/25/15 Page 1 of 12 Page ID #:16778 PRISON LAW OFFICE 1 DONALD SPECTER (SBN 83925) SARA NORMAN (SBN 189536) 2 1917 Fifth Street Berkeley, California 94710 3 Telephone: (510) 280-2621 …
Brief • November 25, 2015
Filed under: Medical, Jail Specific
Gray v County of Riverside, CA, Support of Mot Prel App Consent Decree, jail health, 2015 Case 5:13-cv-00444-VAP-OP Document 153-2 Filed 11/25/15 Page 1 of 43 Page ID #:16793 EXHIBIT 1 TO DECLARATION OF SARA NORMAN IN SUPPORT OF JOINT MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY APPROVAL OF CONSENT DECREE AND NOTICE TO …
Article • November 18, 2015
California Prisoner Barred From Proceeding in Forma Pauperis by California Prisoner Barred From Proceeding in Forma Pauperis The United States Court of Appeals for the Eastern District of California dismissed, on December 26, 2013, plaintiff Eric Charles Rodney Knapp’s appeal of the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor …
Article • November 16, 2015
No Equitable Tolling for Foreign, Mentally Ill Prisoners by No Equitable Tolling for Foreign, Mentally Ill Prisoners The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that a non-English speaking mentally ill prisoner, housed in segregation at the time his petition was due, was not entitled to equitable tolling and dismissed …
Article • November 16, 2015
Filed under: Attorney Fee Awards
California Petitioner’s Attorneys Not Liable for Costs Incurred by Petitioner’s Unsuccessful Suit by California Petitioner’s Attorneys Not Liable for Costs Incurred by Petitioner’s Unsuccessful Suit The California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District, Division One has held that the attorneys representing a petitioner in an injury suit were not …
Hurt v. Contra Costa County, CA, Complaint, Unlawful Search and Excessive Force, 2015 Case 3:15-cv-Q...~23-JCS Document 1 Filed 11/16/15 Page 1 of 13 ( 1 2 3 4 5 i Andrew C. Schwartz (State Bar No. 64578) Adam M. Carlson (State Bar No. 257795) CASPER, MEADOWS, SCHWARTZ & COOK A …
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 …
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, …
Brief • November 9, 2015
Galvez v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2015 Case 2:15-cv-08747-CAS-AS Document 1 Filed 11/09/15 Page 1 of 15 Page ID#: ' I 2 3 4 ' THE SEHAT LAW FIRM PLC Cameron Sehat, Esq. (SBN: 256535) 18881 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 850 Irvine CA 92612 Telephone: …
Article • November 6, 2015
Jail Policy of No Male Guards in Female Dorms in San Francisco on Trial by Jail Policy of No Male Guards in Female Dorms in San Francisco on Trial A policy implemented in 2006 by the San Francisco Sheriff's Department (SFSD) which prohibits male deputies from working in female dorms …
Brief • November 5, 2015
Filed under: Settlements, Police
ACC Baeza Letter to OGA WA re Leo Montesinos, et al. v. County of LA sheriff auto accident 2015 af,os, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ~~~~'"~`Nt OFFICE OF THE COUNTY COUNSEL + i k ~ ~ ~ Y. 648 KENNETH HAHN HALL OF ADMINISTRATION 500 WEST TEMPLE STREET X X, ~gtiFOaN`P …
Filing • October 30, 2015
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
Prison Legal News v. County of Tulare, CA, Complaint, Jail Censorship, 2015 1 LISA ELLS – 243657 CHRISTOPHER D, HU – 293052 & GRUNFELD LLP 2 ROSEN BIEN GALVAN 50 Fremont Street, 19th Floor 3 San Francisco, California 94105-2235 Telephone: (415) 433-6830 4 Facsimile: (415) 433-7104 5 LANCE WEBER – …
Article • October 29, 2015
$727,500 Settlement for California Woman Against County Law Enforcement by $727,500 Settlement for California Woman Against County Law Enforcement Orange County, California resident Nancy Butano has settled her federal suit against the county, county police officers and other county workers for $727,500. In her suit, Butano alleged claims such as …
Article • October 29, 2015
$645,000 Settlement to Army Veteran for Police Brutality Surrounding Occupy Oakland Protests by $645,000 Settlement to Army Veteran for Police Brutality Surrounding Occupy Oakland Protests On January 7, 2013, in the Northern District of California, a §1983 suit was filed against three Oakland police officers in a police brutality claim …
Montalvo v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Bd. of Supervisors Letter Re Settlement, 2015
Article • October 28, 2015
California's Secret Solitary Courts by Sarah Shourd California's Secret Solitary Courts by Sarah Shourd Despite a new settlement that bans indefinite solitary confinement in California, prisons are finding new secondary excuses to lengthen time in the SHU. A change in policy in California just last month could result in an …
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