South Carolina Appellate Court Upholds Prisoner’s Wage Suit by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna South Carolina state prisoner Fred Gatewood, who worked in a prison industries job, thought he was to be paid $4.00 per hour subject to various state-mandated deductions, but in fact received less. He filed wage-related grievances, …
Hilliard v. Southern Health Partners, SC, Deposition of Charles Bush, Medical Neglect, 2017 Charles A. Bush, M.D. Hilliard v. Southern Health Partners, Inc., et al. 6/23/2017 Page 1 State of South Carolina ) ) ) County of Marlboro Robert Kenneth Hilliard, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) V. ) ) Southern …
Hilliard v. Southern Health Partners, SC, Deposition of Earl Hood, Medical Neglect, 2017 Earl Hood Hilliard v. Southern Health Partners, Inc., et al. 6/22/2017 Page 1 State of South Carolina County of Marlboro Robert Kenneth Hilliard, Plaintiff, v. Southern Health Partners, Inc., Charles A. Bush, M.D., and Marlboro County, Defendants. …
Owens v. Aiken County Sheriff's Office, SC, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2017 ) ) COUNTY OF AIKEN ) ) Otis Owens, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) Sheriff Michael Hunt, the Aiken County Sheriff’s ) Office, Aiken County Detention Center, and ) Aiken County, ) ) Defendants. ) _______________________________________ …
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South Carolina Rates May 2017 5/10/2017 SCDC | South Carolina Department of Corrections Home | Inmate Search | FAQ | Contact News Research Victims Programs Family Jobs About SCDC TELEPHONE CALLS The State of South Carolina has selected Global Tel*Link Corporation as the Inmate Telephone System Services Provider for the …
Four Prisoners Murdered at South Carolina Facility by On April 7, 2017, four minimum-security prisoners at the Kirkland Correctional Institution in Columbia, South Carolina were found dead in a cell. A South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigation revealed that John King, 52; Jason Kelley, 35; Jimmy Ham, 56; and William …
South Carolina Woman Arrested, Jailed for Overdue Jennifer Lopez Movie Rental by Joe Watson by Joe Watson Spending good money to rent the movie "Monster-In-Law," starring Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda, is bad enough. Not returning it after nine years is downright criminal, at least in Pickens County, South Carolina, …
Locklear v. Marlboro County, SC, Exhibit 7 - Acceptance of Service, Wrongful Death - Medical Neglect, 2017 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MARLBORO Gary Locklear, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Locklear, Plaintiff, vs. Marlboro County, Marlboro County Sheriffs Office, Marlboro County Detention Center, Dr. …
$50,000 Jury Award in South Carolina Prisoner’s Failure to Protect Suit by A South Carolina federal jury awarded $50,000 to a prisoner in a civil rights action alleging a guard failed to intervene when he was attacked by other prisoners. Lavadre D. Butler, 35, claimed that while incarcerated at the …
Locklear v. Marlboro County, SC, Complaint, Wrongful Death - Medical Neglect, 2017 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MARLBORO ) ) ) Gary Locklear, individually and as ) Personal Representative of the Estate ) of Roy Locklear, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) vs. ) Marlboro County, Marlboro County ) …
South Carolina Court Finds DOC Erred in Treating Cases as No-Parole Offenses by On November 12, 2015, the South Carolina Court of Appeals held the state’s Department of Corrections (DOC) had erred in interpreting a statute as requiring prisoners with a second conviction for conspiracy to manufacture or intent to …
Prison-Area Cell Phone Companies Not Liable for Attempted Hit on Guard by Matthew Clarke In a March 25, 2015, opinion, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held that cell phone service providers and owners of cell towers in the area around a South Carolina prison were not liable for the …
South Carolina Sheriff Fires Whistleblower Instead of Jailer Who Assaulted Prisoner by Matthew Clarke After a guard at a South Carolina jail repeatedly struck a prisoner who was being strapped into a restraint chair, York County Sheriff Bruce Bryant took decisive action. He fired the jailer who told a television …
Supreme Court Holds Securing Injunction Justifies Award of Attorney's Fees by Matthew Clarke On November 5, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States held that a plaintiff in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 who secured a permanent injunction, but not nominal damages, was a …
South Carolina TV Crew Tails Warden Driving Across State for Free by South Carolina's prison towns might be great places to work, but apparently, the wardens wouldn't want to live there. A TV news crew discovered that, six months after South Carolina's Department of Corrections was caught by a state …
$2,200 Award for South Carolina’s Prisoner against Assailant Prisoner by A jury in South Carolina has awarded $2,200 to a prisoner after finding the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDOC) guilty of gross negligence. Prisoner Andrew Baldree, 36, was confined on December 28, 2011, at the Lieber Correctional Institution. He …
Bordeaux v. Berkeley County, SC, Complaint, Conditions of Confinement, 2016 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA ) COUNTY OF .cB,::E,::R,,cKceEc:,L,::E:..:Yc...__ _ _ _ ) ) BRANDON BORDEAUX, LEE DELL BRADLEY, IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS THE NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT CORNELIUS CASE NO. _ _ _ -CP - CHISOLM, WILLIAM COUNTEE ill, …
Start-Up Apparel Company Rests Its Fortunes on Back of Prisoner Labor by David Reutter A new company, Tight Lines Y’all, has started operations thanks to the availability of prisoner labor to produce its signature items. When Terry Lewis became inspired to start a company he faced the usual obstacles of …
Skinhead Couple Gets Life for Killing Registered Sex Offender in South Carolina by Joe Watson After being sentenced to life in prison by a Union County, South Carolina judge for killing a registered sex offender and his wife, a pair of white supremacists lashed out at the victims' family with …
