ASPE Research Brief - Multisite Family Study on Incarceration, Parenting and Partnering, ASPE, DHHS, 2016 ASPE RESEARCH BRIEF, OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PLANNING AND EVALUATION, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES MARCH 2016 MULTI-SITE FAMILY STUDY ON INCARCERATION, PARENTING AND PARTNERING Change in Couple Relationships Before, During, …
Duncan v. Indianapolis, IN, Order Granting Motion to Compel Discovery, 2016 Case 1:14-cv-02072-RLY-DML Document 49 Filed 02/24/16 Page 1 of 8 PageID #: 357 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION SHENAE DUNCAN, Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, KORY DICKERSON in his individual capacity, and TRI ENTERTAINMENT …
Technical Assistance Report - Marion County IN, National Institute of Corrections, 2007 Technical Assistance Report Marion County, Indiana Funded by the National Institute of Corrections Technical Assistance No. 07C2029 Mark Carey Barbara Chatzkel Mike Brown July 2007 Disclaimer RE: NIC Technical Assistance No. 07C2029 This technical assistance activity was funded …
Indiana Protection and Advocacy Svs Commission v. IN DOC, IN, Private Settlemetn Stipulation,2016 Case 1:08-cv-01317-TWP-MJD Document 496 Filed 01/27/16 Page 1 of 27 PageID #: 8852 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION INDIANA PROTECTION AND ADVOCACY SERVICES COMMISSION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. COMMISSIONER, INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF …
Indiana Judge Removed From Bench For Multiple Instances of Misconduct by Christopher Zoukis The Indiana Supreme Court has ordered that Marion County Superior Judge Kimberly Brown be permanently removed from the bench, after three judges appointed to investigate complaints against her found she had committed judicial misconduct in 46 of …
Roadblock to Economic Independence - How Driver's License Suspension Policies in Indiana Impede Self-Sufficiency, Burden State Government & Tax Public Resources, HHRC, 2016 ROADBLOCK TO ECONOMIC INDEPENDENCE: How Driver’s License Suspension Policies in Indiana Impede Self-Sufficiency, Burden State Government & Tax Public Resources Ryan T. Schwier Autumn James Health and …
Federal Prisoner Raising Due Process Claim Sanctioned for Pattern of Frivolous Filing by Federal Prisoner Raising Due Process Claim Sanctioned for Pattern of Frivolous Filing The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has sanctioned a federal prisoner after a history of deception and misuse of the legal system. …
Indiana Prison Counselor's Sexual Harassment Suit Reinstated by Indiana Prison Counselor's Sexual Harassment Suit Reinstated On July 21, 2014, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals revived a lawsuit brought by a prison counselor who alleged sexual harassment, discrimination and retaliation. The Seventh Circuit decision restored the first two causes of …
$78,125 Awarded to Former Indiana Prisoner for Police Officials’ Misconduct and Practices by $78,125 Awarded to Former Indiana Prisoner for Police Officials’ Misconduct and Practices Christopher Parish – who had wrongfully spent eight years in prison for a robbery and shooting – was awarded $78,125 in damages by a federal …
Lacy v. Butts, IN, Class Certification, Sex Offender Management Program 5th Am, 2015 Case 1:13-cv-00811-RLY-DML Document 93 Filed 09/30/15 Page 1 of 15 PageID #: 1088 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION DONALD LACY, Petitioner, vs. KEITH BUTTS, Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Private Party Fees in APRA Case by Indiana Supreme Court Upholds Private Party Fees in APRA Case In July 2012, the Supreme Court of Indiana affirmed the trial court’s apportionment of attorney’s fees awarded to the plaintiff, International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (Union). The …
PLN Settles Censorship Suit against GEO Group at Indiana Prison by PLN Settles Censorship Suit against GEO Group at Indiana Prison In August 2015, Prison Legal News settled a federal lawsuit against The GEO Group, the nation’s second-largest for-profit prison company, over First Amendment violations at the New Castle Correctional …
News In Brief by Alabama: On April 9, 2013, Kenneth Wayne Patton was arrested on a domestic violence charge. When he arrived at the Etowah County Jail, he informed guards that he used to be employed at the St. Clair Correctional Facility and should be put in protective custody. Despite …
Another Kind of Isolation - The Bureau of Prisons tightens the rules at its secretive “Communication Management Units.” by Christie Thompson Another Kind of Isolation The Bureau of Prisons tightens the rules at its secretive “Communication Management Units.” By Christie Thompson In 2006 and 2008, the Bureau of Prisons quietly …
Failure to State Rationale in Denying Appointment of Counsel was Abuse of Discretion by Failure to State Rationale in Denying Appointment of Counsel was Abuse of Discretion The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held in July 2014 that the denial of a prisoner’s motions for appointment of counsel in a …
Indiana Supreme Court Defines “Infamous Crime,” Holds Convicts Can Be Disenfranchised During Incarceration by David Reutter Indiana Supreme Court Defines “Infamous Crime,” Holds Convicts Can Be Disenfranchised During Incarceration by David Reutter In answering a certified question from a federal district court, the Indiana Supreme Court departed from established precedent …
From Death Row at 16 to Suicide at 45: The Life and Death of Paula Cooper by Liliana Segura From Death Row at 16 to Suicide at 45: The Life and Death of Paula Cooper by Liliana Segura Just before 8 a.m. this past Memorial Day, 45-year-old Paula Cooper decided …