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Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Filed under: Visitor Searches, Visiting
Visitors Fingerprinted at Alabama Prisons by Visitors Fingerprinted at Alabama Prisons Alabama’s prison system is the first – and currently only – in the nation to require visitors to be fingerprinted. In late 2012, the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) implemented the new policy due to what officials claimed was …
Two Murders in Seven Months at CCA-run Prison in Tennessee by Two Murders in Seven Months at CCA-run Prison in Tennessee On May 23, 2014, the Medical Examiner’s Office in Nashville completed an autopsy report on Tennessee state prisoner Jeffery Sills, 43, who was murdered at the South Central Correctional …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Decline in Arrests of Los Angeles County Probation Officers by Decline in Arrests of Los Angeles County Probation Officers The Los Angeles County Probation Office has cited tougher self-policing and stricter hiring standards for a dramatic decrease in the number of employees arrested for driving under the influence and various …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Louisiana Public Service Commission Considers Prison Phone Issues by Louisiana Public Service Commission Considers Prison Phone Issues The Advocate reported in March 2014 that tensions were high between Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) Chairman Eric Skrmetta and PSC Commissioner Foster Campbell during a hearing on issues related to prison and …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Ninth Circuit: Damages Required for Compelled Religious-Based Treatment by Mark Wilson Ninth Circuit: Damages Required for Compelled Religious-Based Treatment by Mark Wilson The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that damages are required, as a matter of law, when a parolee is incarcerated for objecting to compelled participation in …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Eighth Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Detainee’s Overdose Death by Mark Wilson Eighth Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Detainee’s Overdose Death by Mark Wilson The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals held on September 20, 2013 that an Arkansas jail guard was not entitled to qualified immunity for his deliberate indifference …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Prisoners Unlikely to Benefit from New, Highly Effective Hepatitis C Treatment by Greg Dober Prisoners Unlikely to Benefit from New, Highly Effective Hepatitis C Treatment by Greg Dober Hepatitis C (HCV) is a blood-borne virus that is typically spread through intravenous drug use (i.e., sharing needles), tattooing with non-sterile needles, …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Oregon Parole Board: “Don’t Have to Explain Nothing to Nobody” by Oregon Parole Board: “Don’t Have to Explain Nothing to Nobody” For at least the fifth time, a state court has ordered the Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision (Board) to provide more than boilerplate reasons for its decisions. …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
Preliminary Injunction Entered in PLN Censorship Suit Against Ventura County, California by Preliminary Injunction Entered in PLN Censorship Suit Against Ventura County, California On May 29, 2014, in a significant victory for the First Amendment rights of prisoners and those who correspond with them, the U.S. District Court for the …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Bonnie Kerness: Pioneer in the Struggle Against Solitary Confinement by Lance Tapley Bonnie Kerness: Pioneer in the Struggle Against Solitary Confinement by Lance Tapley In 1986, Ojore Lutalo, a black revolutionary in Trenton State Prison – now the New Jersey State Prison – wrote to Bonnie Kerness’ American Friends Service …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Filed under: Editorials
From the Editor by Paul Wright From the Editor by Paul Wright Since we began publishing PLN in 1990 we have documented the horrific effects of solitary confinement and its overall goal and purpose of psychologically destroying prisoners subjected to long-term isolation. It’s not a coincidence that the rise of …
Brief • July 9, 2014
J.E.F.M. v. Holder, WA, Complaint, Representation for Juvenile Immigration Detainees, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-01026 Document 1 Filed 07/09/14 Page 1 of 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 9 J.E.F.M., a minor, by and through his Next …
Brief • July 9, 2014
L.M. v. Smith, NH, Redacted Complaint, Teen Sexually Assaulted by Community Service Officers, 2014 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ************************* ***** L. M., * Plaintiff, * * -against* * * CORRECTIONS OFFICERS “JOHN” SMITH, * “JOHN” O’MALLEY, * and * HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, * Defendants * ***************************** * …
In-the-News Article • July 9, 2014
HRDC represents family in WA prisoner's medical death July 9, 2014 Articles that mention PLN Seattle Weekly In State Prisons, Negligent Health Care Turns Illness into a Death Sentence Ricardo Cruz Mejia went to prison a murderer, he left a victim. By Rick Anderson Wed., Jul 9 2014 at 12:55AM …
Brief • July 9, 2014
Diaz v. City of New York, NY, Preliminary Statement, false arrest imprisonement, 2014 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 1 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 2 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page 3 of 11 Case 1:14-cv-05126-JGK Document 2 Filed 07/09/14 Page …
Broking v. State of AZ, AZ, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2014 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release ("Settlement Agreement") is entered into, on, by, and among DAVID BROKING, Arizona Department of Corrections ("ADC")- individually (the ''Plaintiff'); and the STATE OF ARIZONA (the ''Defendant") its agents, representatives, employees, officials, …
Palakovic v. Wetzel, PA, Complaint, Control Unit Suicide, 2014 !aaassseee 333:::000555-­-­-mmmccc-­-­-000222000222555 DDDooocccuuummmeeennnttt 555888 FFFiiillleeeddd 000777///000888///111444 PPPaaagggeee 111 ooofff 222555 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLANIA RENEE AND DARIAN PALAKOVIC as Administrators of the Estate of BRANDON PALAKOVIC, Plaintiffs, v. JOHN WETZEL, KENNETH CAMERON, JAMIE …
Brief • July 8, 2014
Filed under: Corizon, Wrongful Death
Brewer v. Judd, et al., FL, complaint, overdose, 2014
Hines v. Godinez, IL, Merit Review, Right to Religious Worship, 2014 Case 3:14-cv-00529-1\/lJR-SC\JV Document 9 Filed 07/08/14 Page 1 of 12 Page ID #65 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS MONTORIO C. HINES, No. k57156, Plaintiff, vs. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, S.A. GODINEZ, RICK …
Brief • July 8, 2014
Filed under: False Arrest
Luong v SFPD CA, Appellant, Reply Brief, pretextual arrest, 2014 Case: 13-16305 07/08/2014 ID: 9159462 DktEntry: 32 Page: 1 of 16 No. 13-16305 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEAL NINTH CIRCUIT __________________________________________________________________ KIMBERLY LUONG, VICKY LUONG, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN FRANCISCO POLICE DEPARTMENT, CHIEF …
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