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Clemons v. CCA, TN, Order Sanctioning CCA for Spoliation, Death of Pregnant Prisoner's Child, 2014 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA COUNTESS CLEMONS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) 1:11-CV-339 v. ) ) Judge Curtis L. Collier CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF ) AMERICA, INC., et al., ) ) …
Brief • July 14, 2014
Rebello v. Dale, NY, Judgment Ordering Diclosure of Records, Police Wrongful Death, 2014 NASSAU COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE ENDORSEMENT COVER PAGE Recorded Date: 07-28-2014 Record and Return To; Recorded Time: 11:31:14 a Liber Book: J 3791 Pages From: 78 To: 82 Control 1222 Ref U: 13--011906 Doc Type: C40 JUDGMENT - …
Brief • July 14, 2014
Sweeper v. Richland County, SC, Settlement & Stipulation, Failure To Treat, Medical & Mental Health, 2014 DAVIDSON & LINDEMANN. P.A. JUL I 4 2014 ATIORNEYS AND COUNSELLORS AT LAW 1611 Devonshire Drive, Second Floor Post Office Box 8568 Columbia, South Carolina 29202-8568 Telephone: (803) 806-8222 Facsimile: (803) 806-8855 www.dml-law.com William …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Update on PLN Suit Against Nevada DOC by Update on PLN Suit Against Nevada DOC Prison Legal News continues its efforts to defend its First Amendment right to communicate with prisoners in the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC). In 1999 the NDOC banned all copies of PLN, claiming the publication …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Seventh Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Diabetic Detainee’s Death by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Diabetic Detainee’s Death by Mark Wilson On August 20, 2013, the Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court’s denial of qualified immunity in a case concerning an Illinois pretrial detainee’s death due to …
SEC Rejects CCA, GEO Group Shareholder Resolutions to Reduce Prison Phone Rates by SEC Rejects CCA, GEO Group Shareholder Resolutions to Reduce Prison Phone Rates On February 18, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) granted a request filed by for-profit prison company GEO Group to exclude a shareholder resolution …
Administrators Fired at Privately-Run Texas Jail by Administrators Fired at Privately-Run Texas Jail The warden and head of security at the Liberty County Jail (LCJ) in Liberty, Texas have been fired in the wake of allegations that the chief of security sexually assaulted a female prisoner at the facility. The …
Systemic Changes Follow Murder of Colorado Prison Director by John Dannenberg Systemic Changes Follow Murder of Colorado Prison Director by John Dannenberg Just over a year after Colorado Department of Corrections Director Tom Clements was killed by former prisoner Evan Ebel, who had been released directly from long-term solitary confinement, …
Prison Closures Cause Economic Turmoil by Shrinking state budgets across the country are leading to prison closures that in turn have a negative impact on communities that depend on the facilities as a source of jobs and revenue. [See: PLN, June 2013, p.1; April 2009, p.1]. Small towns in Kentucky, …
Do Faith-Based Prisons Work? by Alexander Volokh Do Faith-Based Prisons Work? by Alexander Volokh There are a lot of faith-based prison programs out there. As of 2005, 19 states and the federal government had some sort of residential faith-based program, aimed at rehabilitating participating prisoners by teaching them subjects like …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
North Carolina Repeals Racial Justice Law by North Carolina Repeals Racial Justice Law In June 2013, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation repealing the state’s Racial Justice Act of 2009 (the Act), a controversial law that supporters said was an effort to address racism in death penalty cases. Opponents, …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
North Carolina: Hundreds of Federal Prisoners Legally Innocent, Some Still Incarcerated by Derek Gilna North Carolina: Hundreds of Federal Prisoners Legally Innocent, Some Still Incarcerated by Derek Gilna Following a 2011 federal appellate court ruling, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initially tried to delay the release of federal prisoners …
Seventh Circuit Admits Prisoner is Right but Denies Relief, Suggests Clemency by Seventh Circuit Admits Prisoner is Right but Denies Relief, Suggests Clemency The Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), mandates sentence enhancements for certain federal defendants who commit crimes with firearms; those who have three or …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
New York Prisoner Awarded Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence; Case Settles for $500,000 by Mark Wilson New York Prisoner Awarded Sanctions for Spoliation of Evidence; Case Settles for $500,000 by Mark Wilson On September 4, 2013, a New York federal district court held that a jail official was precluded from …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Judge May Resolve Exhaustion Issue; No Policy on Grievance Non-decisions Means Remedies Unavailable by David Reutter Judge May Resolve Exhaustion Issue; No Policy on Grievance Non-decisions Means Remedies Unavailable by David Reutter The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held on August 26, 2013 that a judge may resolve factual disputes …
Article • July 11, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Seventh Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in Dental Care Suit by David Reutter Seventh Circuit Reverses Summary Judgment in Dental Care Suit by David M. Reutter On July 19, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a grant of summary judgment to three defendants, holding there was sufficient evidence for …
Brief • July 11, 2014
Miller et al v. Deal et al, GA, Order, child support debtors prison, 2014 In the Supreme Court of Georgia Decided: July 11, 2014 S13G1197. MILLER et al. v. DEAL et al. BLACKWELL, Justice. In this lawsuit against the Department of Human Services,1 the trial court certified a class of …
Prison Officials Liable for Private Employer ADA Violations by Mark Wilson Prison Officials Liable for Private Employer ADA Violations by Mark Wilson The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held last September that prison officials are liable for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) committed by private employer contractors. …
Brief • July 10, 2014
Evans v. Inmate Calling Services, NV, Appellant Reply Brief, Atty Call Monitoring, 2014 Case: 13-17361 07/10/2014 ID: 9164537 DktEntry: 61-2 Page: 1 of 50 No. 13-17361 ______________________ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ______________________ DONALD YORK EVANS and JOHN WITHEROW Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. INMATE CALLING SOLUTIONS, et al., …
Folta v. Van Winkle, et al., AZ, complaint, assault on prisoner, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-01562-PGR-ESW Document 1 Filed 07/10/14 Page 1 of 9 FILED LODGED Jul 10 2014 CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA Case 2:14-cv-01562-PGR-ESW Document 1 Filed 07/10/14 Page 2 of 9 Case 2:14-cv-01562-PGR-ESW Document 1 Filed 07/10/14 …
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