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CI: Faith, Inc. and Criminal Justice Reform
Article • February 28, 2015
Filed under: Lobbying, Advocacy, Prison Reform, Religious Freedom, Religious Practices, Clergy
CI: Faith, Inc. and Criminal Justice Reform by Kay Whitlock CI: Faith, Inc. and Criminal Justice Reform Criminal InJustice† is a weekly series devoted to taking action against inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system. Nancy A. Heitzeg, Professor of Sociology and Race/Ethnicity, is the Editor of CI. Criminal InJustice …
Confidence Men and "Prison Reform"
Article • February 28, 2015
Filed under: Lobbying, Advocacy, Prison Reform, Crime/Demographics, Criminal Prosecution
Confidence Men and "Prison Reform" by Kay Whitlock Confidence Men and "Prison Reform" By Kay Whitlock, Critical Mass Progress | Op-Ed Smoke and Mirrors is a new series that dives into the details of "bipartisan prison reform" to reveal the right-wing, neoliberal carceral sleight of hand that's really at work. …
The Shackles Return: Why Debtors’ Prisons Are Making An American Comeback
Article • February 28, 2015
Filed under: Criminal Prosecution, Money/Property
The Shackles Return: Why Debtors’ Prisons Are Making An American Comeback by Devon Douglas-Bowers The Shackles Return: Why Debtors’ Prisons Are Making An American Comeback by Devon Douglas-Bowers The debtors’ prison is an old, decrepit institution that many thought was abolished in the 19th century, something little more than a …
PA officials move to dismiss suit against state's "silencing law"
In-the-News Article • February 28, 2015
PA officials move to dismiss suit against state's "silencing law" Feb. 28, 2015 Articles about PLN Litigation Pennsylvania Record Attorney General, DA argue for dismissal of prisoners’ free speech suit February 27, 2015 8:37 AM   By JIM BOYLE HARRISBURG – Lawyers representing Attorney General Kathleen Kane and Philadelphia District Attorney …
Odom v. District of Columbia, DC, Conclusion, Wrongful Conviction Rape, 2015
Brief • February 27, 2015
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Odom v. District of Columbia, DC, Conclusion, Wrongful Conviction Rape, 2015 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIVIL DIVISION KIRK L. ODOM, Plaintiff v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2013 CA 3239 Calendar 13 - Judge Kravitz FINDINGS OF FACT AND …
Chavez v. City of Farmington, NM, Complaint, Excessive Force - Gun Shot, 2015
Brief • February 27, 2015
Filed under: Shootings, False Arrest, Excessive Force (Police), Probable/Proximate Cause, False Statements/Perjury
Chavez v. City of Farmington, NM, Complaint, Excessive Force - Gun Shot, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00171 Document 1 Filed 02/27/15 Page 1 of 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO MICHAEL CHAVEZ, Plaintiff, vs. No. CITY OF FARMINGTON, OFFICER CHRIS BLEA, in his individual capacity and as …
Doan v. OH DOC, OH, Settlement, inmate dog bite, 2015
Brief • February 27, 2015
Filed under: Dogs
Doan v. OH DOC, OH, Settlement, inmate dog bite, 2015 I IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO 2015 FEB 27 PN 3: 13 VINCENTD OAN, CASE NO. 2014-00083 Plaintiff, SETILEMEN T AGREEMEN T v. OHIO DEPARTME NT Of REHABILIT ATION AND CORRECTIO N : Defendant, 1. This Settlement Agreement …
M.H. v. County of Alameda, CA, Settlement Agreement, Corizon Alcohol Withdrawal Death, 2015
Brief • February 27, 2015
Filed under: Corizon, Drug/Alcohol Withdrawal, Private Contractors, Medical Neglect/Malpractice
M.H. v. County of Alameda, CA, Settlement Agreement, Corizon Alcohol Withdrawal Death, 2015 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page1 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page2 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page3 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page4 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page5 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST Document442 Filed02/27/15 Page6 of 10 Case3:11-cv-02868-JST …
Esquibel v. State of Colorado, CO, Complaint, good time early release, 2015
Brief • February 27, 2015
Filed under: Release and Reentry, Parole
Esquibel v. State of Colorado, CO, Complaint, good time early release, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00408-REB-KLM Document 1 Filed 02/27/15 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 27 Case 1:15-cv-00408-REB-KLM Document 1 Filed 02/27/15 USDC Colorado Page 2 of 27 Case 1:15-cv-00408-REB-KLM Document 1 Filed 02/27/15 USDC Colorado Page 3 of 27 Case 1:15-cv-00408-REB-KLM …
Macaluso v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, False Arrest, 2015
Brief • February 26, 2015
Filed under: Failure to Treat, False Arrest
Macaluso v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, False Arrest, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-01739 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/26/15 Page 1 of 12 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION STEVEN MACALUSO, Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, DETECTIVE JOSEPH STRUCK, DETECTIVE PAMELA …
Jones v. Taser Intl, CA, 2nd Amended Complaint, taser false claims risks cardiac arrest, 2015
Brief • February 26, 2015
Filed under: Contractor Misconduct, Cardiovascular, Stun Guns/Tasers, Failure to Train/Supervise, Excessive Force (Police), Police Department Manuals
Jones v. Taser Intl, CA, 2nd Amended Complaint, taser false claims risks cardiac arrest, 2015 Case 2:15-cv-00496-PSG-PJW Document 25 Filed 02/26/15 Page 1 of 29 Page ID #:273 EXHIBIT "A" 1 John Burton, CA State Bar No. 86029 THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN BURTON 2 4 East Holly Street, Suite …
PLN goes to trial in censorship case against Florida DOC
In-the-News Article • February 25, 2015
PLN goes to trial in censorship case against Florida DOC Feb. 25, 2015 Articles about PLN Litigation Huffington Post 'Prison Legal News' vs. the State of Florida: A Battle Against Censorship Posted: 02/25/2015 4:16 pm EST    by Christopher Zoukis   Last month, a small, black-and-white newsprint magazine quietly made a …
Brown v. Schreiber, IL, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2015
Brief • February 25, 2015
Filed under: Excessive Force, Excessive Force (Police)
Brown v. Schreiber, IL, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-01694 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/25/15 Page 1 of 11 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION SAMUEL L. BROWN, DEANGELO D. ADAMS and ERNEST D. SMITH, ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) …
1st Circuit Court Affirms Police Officer’s Convictions in Prisoner’s Beating Death
Article • February 24, 2015
Filed under: Supervisory Liability, Police--Excessive Force, Excessive Force (Police)
1st Circuit Court Affirms Police Officer’s Convictions in Prisoner’s Beating Death by 1st Circuit Court Affirms Police Officer’s Convictions in Prisoner’s Beating Death The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed on November 22, 2013, the District Court convictions of four former San Juan Municipal Police Officers …
HRDC phone justice director quoted re video visitation services
In-the-News Article • February 24, 2015
HRDC phone justice director quoted re video visitation services Feb. 24, 2015 Articles with PLN Quotes Mother Jones Prison Phone Companies Have Found Yet Another Way To Squeeze Families For Cash More jails are replacing face-to-face visits with video, passing the costs on to inmates. —By Tim Murphy | Tue Feb. …
Navarro v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, NM, Complaint, False Imprisonment, 2015
Brief • February 23, 2015
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Wrongful Imprisonment, Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Resentencing, False Imprisonment
Navarro v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, NM, Complaint, False Imprisonment, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00156 Document 1 Filed 02/23/15 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO MICHAEL NAVARRO, Plaintiffs, v. Civ. No. _____ _ DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, JEFF …
Woodall v. Pritchard, NY, Settlement Stipulation and Order, Transgender Assault, 2015
Brief • February 23, 2015
Filed under: Skeletal Injury, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Discrimination (Transgender), Failure to Protect (Transgender)
Woodall v. Pritchard, NY, Settlement Stipulation and Order, Transgender Assault, 2015 02/20/2015 Case 13:47 6:08-cv-06228-CJS-JWF FAX Document 123 Filed 02/23/15 Page 1 of 5 141003/007 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK BRYAN WOODALL; #99-R-6078, Plaintiff, STIPULATION AND ORDER -vs08-CV-6228 CORRECTION OFFICER GARY PRITCHARD, ET. AL. Defendants. STIPULATION …
Investigation into Death of Georgia Detainee Pending
Article • February 20, 2015
Filed under: Wrongful Death, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)
Investigation into Death of Georgia Detainee Pending by David Reutter Two Georgia jail guards were placed on paid leave for “inappropriate actions” in the death of a pretrial detainee at the Chatham County Detention Center. Just hours after his New Year’s Day arrest, Matthew Ojibade was found unresponsive in an …
Civil Rights Restoration Gaining Momentum in Virginia
Article • February 20, 2015
Filed under: Release and Reentry
Civil Rights Restoration Gaining Momentum in Virginia by David Reutter Virginia is leading the way in restoring civil rights to former offenders. In just the last year, Gov. Terry McAuliffe restored the rights of 5,113 Virginians to vote, serve on a jury, hold public office, and become notaries. He is …
Faziani v. Sierra County et al, NM, Amended Complaint, jail mental illness pain medical care, 2015
Brief • February 20, 2015
Filed under: Pain, Failure to Treat, Jail Specific, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness)
Faziani v. Sierra County et al, NM, Amended Complaint, jail mental illness pain medical care, 2015 Case 2:14-cv-00592-MV-CG Document 38 Filed 02/20/15 Page 1 of 22 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO MICHAEL FAZIANI, Plaintiff, v. No. CIV 14-00592 MV/CG SIERRA COUNTY BOARD OF …
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