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Article • September 22, 2015
Facebook Overhauls Its Inmate Account Takedown Process by Dave Maass Facebook Overhauls Its Inmate Account Takedown Process By Dave Maass Since at least 2011, U.S. prisons have had a special arrangement with Facebook. Prison officials would send links to profiles belonging to inmates that they wanted Facebook to take down. …
Automatic Placement of Death Row Prisoner in Segregation Does Not Violate Due Process by David Reutter Automatic Placement of Death Row Prisoner in Segregation Does Not Violate Due Process by David M. Reutter A Virginia federal district court held in November 2013 that automatic and indefinite placement of a death-sentenced …
Article • July 7, 2015 • from PLN July, 2015
California Prison Officials Ordered to Provide Qualified Sign Language Interpreters for All Deaf Prisoners by Michael Brodheim California Prison Officials Ordered to Provide Qualified Sign Language Interpreters for All Deaf Prisoners by Michael Brodheim In June 2013, the federal district court overseeing California’s treatment of prisoners with disabilities granted a …
6th Circuit: Court Must Accept Facts Found By Michigan Prison Hearing Officer by 6th Circuit: Court Must Accept Facts Found By Michigan Prison Hearing Officer On April 2013, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that preclusive effect must be given to fact finding that is made by a Michigan …
$2,225 Awarded for 3 Months Wrongful Segregation by $2,225 Awarded for 3 Months Wrongful Segregation A New York state prisoner who claimed he was wrongfully kept in segregation for 89 days was awarded $2,225 by a New York Court of Claims judge in May 2012. The amount represented $25.00 for …
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN May, 2015
Ohio Prisoner Represents Himself, Beats Attempted Murder Charges by Ohio Prisoner Represents Himself, Beats Attempted Murder Charges An Ohio supermax prisoner, repre­senting himself while on a month-long hunger strike, won an acquittal in February 2013 on attempted murder charges stemming from fights with prison guards, though he was convicted of …
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN May, 2015
Iowa DOC May Not Switch Administrative Law Judges in Mid-Disciplinary Process by Matthew Clarke Iowa DOC May Not Switch Administrative Law Judges in Mid-Disciplinary Process by Matt Clarke On August 20, 2014, a federal district court held that the Iowa Department of Corrections (DOC) had violated a prisoner’s due process …
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN May, 2015
Accuracy of Widely-Used Polygraph Machine Under Fire by Derek Gilna In the hands of a skilled operator, such as the late John Reid of John E. Reid and Associates, one of the early pioneers in the lie detection field, the polygraph can be a useful tool. Reid, along with noted …
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Seventh Circuit Reinstates Prisoner’s Eighth Amendment Suit; $26,875 Settlement on Remand by Lonnie Burton Seventh Circuit Reinstates Prisoner’s Eighth Amendment Suit; $26,875 Settlement on Remand by Lonnie Burton n July 17, 2014, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated a lawsuit filed by a mentally ill Wisconsin prisoner who claimed …
Brief • March 30, 2015
Herrera v City of Brea, CA, Order, malicious prosecution, 2015 Case 8:12-cv-01650-SS Document 176 Filed 03/30/15 Page 1 of 47 Page ID #:3681 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 EDER G. HERRERA, Plaintiff, 12 ORDER (1) GRANTING …
Greene v. City of New York, NY, Order, False Arrest Wrongful Conviction, 2015 Case 1:08-cv-00243-AMD-CLP Document 228-1 Filed 03/27/15 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 2976 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -----------------------------------------------------------------X CY GREENE, 08 Civ. 243(RJD)(CLP) Plaintiff, -againstORDER CITY OF NEW YORK, et al., Defendants …
Greene v. City of New York, NY, Writ of Habeus Corpus, False Arrest Wrongful Conviction, 2015 Case 1:08-cv-00243-AMD-CLP Document 228-2 Filed 03/27/15 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 2978 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -----------------------------------------------------------------X CY GREENE, 08 Civ. 243(RJD)(CLP) Plaintiff, -againstCITY OF NEW YORK, et …
Brief • March 23, 2015
Austin Lawyers Guild et al v. Securus, TX, Order, illegal telephone recording, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00366-LY Document 62 Filed 03/23/15 Page 1 of 3 J4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2015HAR23 -fl P11 AUSTIN DIVISION AUSTIN LAWYERS GUILD, CARL GOSSETT, DAVID GRASSBAUGH, MARK SAMPSON, …
Article • March 5, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
Ninth Circuit: 27-Month Segregation Implicates Due Process Liberty Interest by Mark Wilson Ninth Circuit: 27-Month Segregation Implicates Due Process Liberty Interest by Mark Wilson On May 4, 2014, in a corrected decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that lengthy segregation without periodic, meaningful reviews may give rise to …
Article • March 5, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
Disciplinary Self-Help Litigation Manual, 2d Ed., by Dan Manville by John Dannenberg Disciplinary Self-Help Litigation Manual, 2d Ed., by Dan Manville (PLN Publishing, Dec. 2014). 368 pages, $49.95 paperback Book review by John E. Dannenberg Renowned attorney Dan Manville, co-author of the Prisoners’ Self-Help Litigation Manual, has produced another must-have …
Article • March 5, 2015 • from PLN March, 2015
Third Circuit Affirms Nominal Damages, Reverses PLRA Fee Cap Order by Mark Wilson Third Circuit Affirms Nominal Damages, Reverses PLRA Fee Cap Order by Mark Wilson On March 28, 2014, a New Jersey federal district court refused to reduce a prisoner’s attorney fee award to $1.50 (i.e., 150% of his …
Herrera v. City of Brea, CA, Plff's Memo Opp Order SJ, Malicious Prosecution, 2015 Case 8:12-cv-01650-SS Document 109 Filed 02/17/15 Page 1 of 31 Page ID #:1996 1 John Burton, State Bar No. 86029 jb@johnburtonlaw.com 2 THE LAW OFFICES OF JOHN BURTON 4 East Holly Street, Suite 201 3 Pasadena, …
Brief • February 4, 2015
Austin Lawyers Guild et al v. Securus et al, TX, Report and Recommendation, illegal telephone recording, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00366-LY Document 52 Filed 02/04/15 Page 1 of 36 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AUSTIN DIVISION AUSTIN LAWYERS GUILD, CARL GOSSETT, DAVID GRASSBAUGH, MARK SAMPSON, …
Zollicoffer v. Livingston, TX, Complaint and Jury Trial Demand - Failure to Protect - Inmate Assault LGBTQ Members (2015) Case 4:14-cv-03037 Document 35 Filed in TXSD on 01/28/15 Page 1 of 52 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION JOSHUA D. ZOLLICOFFER a/k/a PASSION STAR, …
Article • January 13, 2015
Only BOP, Not Private Contractors, Can Tally Good Time Credits in Disciplinary Hearings by Only BOP, Not Private Contractors, Can Tally Good Time Credits in Disciplinary Hearings On February 14, 2013, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the denial of a habeas corpus petition that sought restoration of good …
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