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of these abuses, and prisoners are likely to respond in kind with the same level of brutality and callous disregard that is being shown to them. When justice removes its garb of civility and dons the gloves ...
Article • October 15, 1998 • from PLN October, 1998
Smith, an Ohio state prisoner, sued various prison officials for violating his constitutional rights. Counsel was appointed by the court and discovery began. Various defendants were scheduled ...
, groping Schwenk's buttocks. Mitchell told Schwenk that he had sex with a former prisoner and "planned to have sex with his neighbor's young son." Schwenk became terrified. This abuse reached the point ...
was the informant. Finally, Peterson was charged with the forced labor of jail prisoner Ethen Strickland, who was required to work at a private business operated by Peterson’s wife “by means of abuse or threatened ...
Article • May 15, 2007
offenses violates the Fourth Amendment and denied the defendants qualified immunity. This class action suit was brought to challenge institution policies at South Dakota's Minnehaha County Juvenile ...
Sexual and Physical Abuse at Florida Girl's Prison Under Investigation by By David Reutter In June, 2003, The State Attorney for Florida's Palm Beach County initiated a grand jury ...
Venezuelan with a history of sexual abuse, was assigned to the sexual trauma unit at the Danbury Federal Correctional Institution (DFCI) where guards, including Ricardo Vasquez, subjected her to cross-gender ...
Article • December 7, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
on the testimony of a seven-year-old eyewitness who as an adult has called for his release. A full pardon went to Stacey Lannert, who at 16 shot and killed her sexually abusive father when she discovered he was also ...
Article • January 8, 2018 • from PLN January, 2018
is to prevent investigators from assuming that an alleged victim is lying about being raped or sexually abused. However, Moak noted that after an unnamed Iowa detective “testified that the campaign required ...
Prison. Just one year after Beard left the Pennsylvania DOC, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) launched an investigation into allegations of abuse at the SCI Pittsburgh and SCI Cresson state prisons ...
Center Jail in Syracuse, N.Y., have purportedly been re-trained in the humane treatment of prisoners with drug abuse and other mental health issues. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) has also ...
dedicated advocacy to protecting and defending the human rights of those enmeshed in the American police state. By the time you get your introductory copy of CLN the next issue will be in production &ndash ...
Article • October 3, 2014
% of families report that judges and public defenders are helpful during the court process, and 80% of survey respondents say they were never asked by a judge what should happen to their children.   &ldquo ...
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
for prisoner Christopher Barkes, “a troubled man with a long history of mental health and substance abuse problems.” On March 15, 1997, Barkes killed two people in a drunk driving accident. While ...
and then trying to cover it up. In August 2010, a female employee of the Umatilla County District Attorney’s office, Dawn Wilson, accused DA Dean Gushwa of physically, sexually and emotionally abusing her both ...
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN May, 2015
” Harris, serving a 97-year sentence at the Ohio State Penitentiary (OSP) in Youngstown, argued to a jury in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court that ongoing abuse by prison guards left him no choice ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Filed under: Judicial Misconduct
on November 9, 2012. [See: PLN, Nov. 2013, p.9]. The one-page order reinstating Adams to the bench contained two conditions. First, he will no longer be allowed to preside over domestic abuse cases, which ...
other guards and the case proceeded to trial. Throughout the trial, Sides was restrained in handcuffs and shackles and a jury returned a verdict for Defendants. The Third Circuit recognized ...
Article • May 1, 2024 • from PLN May, 2024
Filed under: Revocation Proceedings
; was correctly tailored to the violation and not an abuse of discretion, the Court said. The lower court also required DOC to amend its revocation hearing form to provide a space to list alleged violations ...
mark, evidence of overcrowded, understaffed and abuse-prone prison systems is not hard to come by. But The Sentencing Project's assistant director Mauer and respected criminologist and women's studies ...
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