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Brief • October 16, 2020
Young v. Newton, VA, Order, Religious Freedom, 2020 Case 1:18-cv-00851-AJT-JFA Document 123 Filed 10/16/20 Page 1 of 59 PageID# 3604 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Alexandria Division MITCHELL YOUNG, et al., ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, V. JEFFERY …
Armstrong v. Newsom, CA, Order Re Depositions, Abuse of Disabled Prisoners, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 3135 Filed 10/14/20 Page 1 of 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 DONALD SPECTER – 083925 RITA K. LOMIO – 254501 MARGOT MENDELSON – …
Article • October 4, 2020
$37,500 Settlement in Discrimination Suit Against Corizon Health by Corizon Health agreed to pay $37,500 to a former employee who alleged she was discriminated against based on race and was subjected to a hostile work environment. Laurie Astern was hired by Corizon on August 11, 2014, to work as a …
Article • October 1, 2020 • from PLN October, 2020
New York Jail Accused of Discrimination by Female Prisoners by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss n March 2020, the Oneida County Correctional Facility in New York was accused of discrimination against the women who are housed there. Two months prior to that, all the women were moved from pods that …
Brief • September 22, 2020
Rinkel v. MN Department of Corrections, MN, Settlement, Disability Access, 2020 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement and Release of Claims (“Settlement Agreement”), is a full and complete settlement of the lawsuit entitled Brian Rinkel, Eric Jaeger, Michael Sherman, Kevin Adams, and Tiffany Gagner, Case No. 62-CV-19-1165, …
Publication • September 22, 2020
NARSOL Calls Out Patch: STOP the Red Dots! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE . . . Contact: Sandy Rozek; 888.997.7765; ext 1 communications@narsol.org NARSOL Calls Out Patch: STOP the Red Dots! "Red-dotting" sex offender homes at Halloween feeds baseless hysteria Raleigh, North Carolina -- Every year as Halloween approaches, many Patch media …
Brief • September 2, 2020
Congress v. State of Vermont, VT, Complaint, Failure to Treat/Reasonable Accommodation, 2020 STATE OF VERMONT CIVIL DIVISION Docket No.: v. F C O O R N IN FI D CA EN M TI E AL RA STATE OF VERMONT, AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES and DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; BENJAMIN WATTS, in …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Kansas Leads Country in Female Incarceration Rates by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss According to the latest surveys, the national female prison population is increasing more rapidly than males — and Kansas is one of the leading contributors to this trend. A report put out by the Prison Policy Initiative …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Disabled Detainee at Cook County Jail Wins Class Certification in Lawsuit by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On April 9, 2020, Preston Bennett, a disabled prisoner at the Cook County Jail (CCJ) in Chicago, won class-action certification to represent all of the jail’s disabled prisoners housed in its Division …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Prisons Banning Black Culture and History Books by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon here is one word that rarely, if ever, is used to describe anything that occurs in prisons. That word is fair. For example, study after study of prison demographics all conclude that although Black citizens are the …
Brief • August 25, 2020
Arnold v. Smith, PA, Settlement, Violation of Religious Rights, 2020 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA Dale Arnold, Plaintiff v. Tracy Smith, et al., Defendants : : : : : : : No. 3:19-cv-00750 (Judge Kane) Filed Via Electronic Case File GENERAL RELEASE AND …
Brief • August 12, 2020
Roberts v. Sinclair, 9th Circuit, Appellants Reply Brief, Religious Discrimination, 2020 No. 19-35846 IN THE mntteb ~tates (!Court of ~peals FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT DEMARIO ROBERTS, ET AL, Plaintiff-Appellants, v. STEPHEN SINCLAIR, ET AL, Defendants-Appellees. On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington REPLY …
Injunction Orders Protection for Prisoner Witnesses in California Disability Lawsuit by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A California federal district court granted a temporary restraining order that requires the defendants to take steps to end the retaliation against two class members housed at the R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
$5,400 Payout by Montana DOC Over Ex-Prisoner’s Claim of Religious, Gender Discrimination by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Montana Department of Corrections (MDOC) agreed to pay $5,400 to resolve a former prisoner’s claim that alleged religious discrimination and failed equal opportunities for women. The November 7, 2019 Conciliation …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
IRS Blocks Prisoners from CARES Stimulus Checks by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is seeking to block state and federal prisoners from receiving any of the $2.2 billion in coronavirus relief checks authorized by Congress and mailed out by the Treasury Department, despite there being …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Michigan Prisoner’s Malicious Prosecution Claim Survives Summary Judgment by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On February 28, 2020, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the parties’ conflicting self-serving statements precluded the grant of summary judgement for defendants in a lawsuit alleging malicious prosecution. Before the court was …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
$135,000 Settles Sexual Orientation Discrimination Suit by Former Michigan Prison Guard by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On October 10, 2019, a former Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC) prison guard, who is Hispanic and openly gay, settled a lawsuit over her discriminatory treatment at a DOC prison for $135,000. Twelve …
Disability Rights CA v. County of Alameda, CA, Complaint, Disability Discrimination, 2021 Case 5:20-cv-05256 Document 1 Filed 07/30/20 Page 1 of 57 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 14 IRA A. BURNIM, Pro Hac Vice* irabster@gmail.com JENNIFER MATHIS, Pro Hac Vice* jenniferm@bazelon.org LEWIS BOSSING (SBN 227492) lewisb@bazelon.org …
Grima v. Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office, CA, Settlement, Employment Discrimination - Age & Disability, 2020 DocuSign Envelope ID: F848ADD4-2AFE-4CA6-8388-1010968BACDE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE James Grima ("Plaintiff') and the County of Santa Clara ("County") enter into this Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement"). Collectively, Plaintiff and the County are …
Article • July 13, 2020
Seventh Circuit Upholds Summary Dismissal of Fired Wisconsin Guard’s Sex-Discrimination Claims by On June 26, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld a district court’s summary dismissal of a lawsuit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Title VII claiming gender discrimination in the firing of …
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