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Brief • June 16, 2011
Zaborowski v. Cook County, IL, Plt. Motion for Summary Judgment, Shackles During Child Birth2011 Case: 1:08-cv-06946 Document #: 229 Filed: 06/16/11 Page 1 of 20 PageID #:4596 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Catherine Zaborowski and Simone Jackson, individually and on behalf …
Article • June 15, 2011 • from PLN June, 2011
Ohio: Mixed Verdicts Against Guards Involved in Prisoner’s Death by Brandon Sample On December 3, 2010, Lucas County, Ohio Sheriff James Telb was acquitted of all criminal charges related to the death of a prisoner. Telb and three sheriff’s employees were indicted after Lucas County jail prisoner Carlton Benton, 25, …
Three Fulton County, Georgia Jail Guards Sentenced in Prisoner Abuse Investigation by Three guards from Georgia’s Fulton County Jail (FCJ) have been sentenced on federal charges related to an investigation into prisoner abuse at the jail. Two of the guards received prison time; the third received home confinement after assisting …
Quiros v. City of Albuquerque, NM, Complaint, False Arrest, 2011 THIS SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO RODIMIRO PENA QUIROS, Plaintiff, N°'!V 2011 Q 6 Q 2 8 vs. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, OFFICER MEGAN A. GLYNN, in her individual and official capacity as an …
Quiros v. City of Albuquerque, NM, Complaint, False Arrest, 2011 (1) THIS SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF BERNALILLO STATE OF NEW MEXICO RODIMIRO PENA QUIROS, Plaintiff, N°'!V 2011 Q 6 Q 2 8 vs. THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, OFFICER MEGAN A. GLYNN, in her individual and official capacity as …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Order granting Plf Mot to Suppress Plf Depositions, prison riot, 2011 DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF CROWLEY, STATE OF COLORADO Court Address: Sixteenth Judicial District Court Crowley County Courthouse 110 E. 6th Street, Room 303 Ordway, Colorado 81063 Telephone 719-267-4468 ▲COURT USE ONLY ▲ Plaintiffs: VANCE A. …
Brief • 2011
Palmer v. Florida State Department of Corrections, FL, Subpoena, Use of Force 2011 EXHIBIT A This is a request for records in the Possession of the Entity to whom these requests are addressed. “Prison” used herein refers to Charlotte Correctional Institution. “Defendants” used herein refers to current or former Florida …
Publication • 2011
Filed under: Stun Guns/Tasers
211 Electronic Control Weapon Guidelines ELECTRONIC CONTROL WEAPON GUIDELINES A Joint Project of: This project was supported by Grant Number 2010-CK-WX-K001 awarded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinions contained herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official …
Publication • 2011
U.S DOJ-Office of Justice Program-Police Use of Force, Tasers, May 2011 MAY 2011 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs National Institute of Justice Research in B r i e f Police Use of Force, Tasers and Other Less-Lethal Weapons www.nij.gov U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs …
THE ANATOMY OF A POST-TASERING DEATH by Lynn Wilson By Lynne Wilson The Government of British Columbia’s independent inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Robert Dziekansi’s death on October 14, 2007 is the most comprehensive and illuminating investigation conducted to date into the dangerousness of Tasers or “conducted energy devices or …
Article • May 15, 2011
Seventh Circuit Upholds Rejection of Excessive Force Claim by On August 28, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed a jury’s verdict rejecting a prisoner’s claim of excessive force. Oscar Cruz, a prisoner at Pendleton Correctional Facility, alleged that John Safford, a guard at Pendleton, had …
Article • May 15, 2011
Summary Judgment in Handcuffing Case Reversed by On October 19, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacated a grant of summary judgment for police in an excessive force case. Robert Fisher accidentally shot himself in the stomach in a failed suicide attempt. Officers from the Las …
Article • May 15, 2011
Tenth Circuit Upholds Use of Stunbelt on Defendant by On September 22, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed the conviction and sentence of a man accused of retaliating against a federal witness. In upholding the conviction and sentence, the court rejected a challenge to the …
CCA Prisoner Awarded $3,250 in Excessive Force Lawsuit by A Louisiana U.S. District Court awarded $3,250 to a prisoner in a civil rights action that involved excessive use of force by a guard. The lawsuit was filed by Winn Correctional Center prisoner Derrick Levon Carter due to events that occurred …
Article • May 15, 2011 • from PLN May, 2011
$75,000 Settlement in Pennsylvania Jail Beating by A $75,000 settlement has been reached in a lawsuit brought by a former prisoner who was beaten by guards at Pennsylvania’s Westmoreland County Prison (WCP). In June 2009, James P. Edwards, 28, was arrested on a parole violation. He was on parole following …
Article • May 15, 2011
Fifth Circuit Affirms Judgment for Deputies in Excessive Force Suit by On October 28, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a grant of summary judgment for sheriff’s deputies accused of excessive force in the death of a prisoner. Debbie Loggins died while being transported to …
Article • May 15, 2011
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Guard Accused of Excessive Force over Use of “Leg Sweep” by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has affirmed a grant of summary judgment for a guard accused of excessive force against a prisoner. Trudy Griffen became disruptive during the booking …
Article • May 15, 2011
$865,000 Jury Award in Missouri Police Excessive Force Case by On June 10, 2010, a Missouri federal jury awarded a victim of a St. Louis police beating $365,000 in actual damages and $500,000 in punitive damages. Kenneth Rohrbough is a former Marine who suffers from aphasia due to a traumatic …
Austin, Texas Settles Police Shooting Report Access Suit for $12,000 by On June 3, 2010, the City of Austin, Texas agreed to pay $12,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP). TCRP Director Jim Harrington said the group agreed to the settlement, which covers TCRP's …
D.C. Agrees to Pay $2,700 to Settle FOIA/Civil Rights Claims Over Use of Tear Gas by On August 23, 2004, the District of Columbia agreed to pay $2,700 to a former prisoner at the D.C. Jail in order to settle two suits—one under the Freedom of Information Act (FIOA), and …
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