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Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Fourth Circuit Reinstates North Carolina Prisoner’s Suit, Finding Grievance Procedure Availability an Open Question by Mark Wilson By Mark Wilson On December 27, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated summary judgment issued against a North Carolina prisoner for failing to exhaust his administrative remedies, as …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
$1.25 Million Settlement for California Jail Prisoner’s Loss of Limbs by David Reutter by David M. Reutter As PLN previously reported, a man arrested and taken to jail in California’s San Bernardino County in March 2018 ended up in a hospital eight days later in critical condition, suffering severe dehydration, …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Naphcare’s Lack of Care Leads to $26.75 Million Verdict for Washington Jail Death by “The jury sent a strong message that Naphcare’s conduct was completely unacceptable,” said attorney Edwin Budge of the Seattle law firm of Budge & Heipt, PLLC. He was responding to a federal jury’s July 2022 award …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
$2,060,000 Awarded to Former New York Prisoner Left Quadriplegic After Assault by Guards by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On February 21, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered judgment in favor of a now-paroled prisoner against the state Department of Corrections and Community …
$1.85 Million Approved for Tampa Man Wrongfully Imprisoned for 37 Years by Robert DuBoise received the second most important call of his life on June 9, 2023, when a Tallahassee public policy firm phoned to let him know that the efforts to obtain $1.85 million in compensation for the 37 …
Almost $1.1 Million Awarded to One-Legged Pretrial Detainee Forced to Hop to California Jail Cell by David Reutter by David M. Reutter After a jury in the federal court for the Northern District of California awarded $504,000 in compensatory damages in the excessive-force case he brought against the San Francisco …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Florida Solitary Confinement Lawsuit Dismissed by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On December 14, 2022, the Florida Department of Corrections (DOC) successfully beat back a challenge to use of solitary confinement in its prisons, when prisoner/plaintiffs stipulated to dismissal of their claims. Not content with that victory, apparently, DOC …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Academics Find Prisoners Denied Access to Public Information by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On April 18, 2023, Loyola University’s College of Law published a paper detailing the ways prisoners are often denied access to public records that those not incarcerated can easily obtain. Professor Andrea Armstrong and Distinguished Professor …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Settlement Includes $78,000 in Damages Against Minnesota DOC for ADA Violations by On February 14, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint in federal court for the District of Minnesota against the state Department of Corrections (DOC) concerning violations of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities …
Article • October 15, 2023 • from PLN October, 2023
Utah Prisoner Blows Whistle on Abuse of Federal Grants, Leading to $1.55 Million Settlement – And New Law Restricting Prisoner Records Requests by In March 2023, Utah lawmakers approved a settlement with the federal government for abusing its grants, which may also reward Reginald Williams, a state prisoner who blew …
Filing • September 27, 2023
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Filing • September 27, 2023
HRDC v. WMATA, D.C., Order Granting Plaintiff's MSJ, Public Records, 2023 UVWXÿZ[Z\]^_]`aZZb]Ucdÿÿÿef^ghXijÿklÿÿÿmnoXpÿ̀\qarqakÿÿÿsVtXÿZÿfuÿZ 012345ÿ738347ÿ527392 3ÿ 093ÿ 9ÿ3 4ÿ527392 3ÿ ÿ 028ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ !"#$%&$''ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ()ÿ ÿ *(*+ÿ,-*./ÿ.)ÿ01023,(345006ÿ789ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ :;ÿ;<;=ÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ;>ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ?@'@%A#%&)ÿ ÿ …
Brief • September 27, 2023
HRDC v. WMATA, D.C., Order Granting Plaintiff's MSJ, Public Records, 2023 UVWXÿZ[Z\]^_]`aZZb]Ucdÿÿÿef^ghXijÿklÿÿÿmnoXpÿ̀\qarqakÿÿÿsVtXÿZÿfuÿZ 012345ÿ738347ÿ527392 3ÿ 093ÿ 9ÿ3 4ÿ527392 3ÿ ÿ 028ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ !"#$%&$''ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ()ÿ ÿ *(*+ÿ,-*./ÿ.)ÿ01023,(345006ÿ789ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ :;ÿ;<;=ÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ;>ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ?@'@%A#%&)ÿ ÿ …
Brief • September 27, 2023
HRDC v. WMATA, D.C., Memorandum and Opinion, Public Records, 2023 mnopÿrsrtuvwuxyrrzum{|ÿÿÿ}~v€p‚ÿƒtÿÿÿ„†p‡ÿxtˆy‰ˆyƒÿÿÿŠn‹pÿrÿ~Œÿ 234567ÿ95 569ÿ7495 4 5ÿ 2 5ÿ ÿ56ÿ7495 4 5ÿÿ 24 ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿÿÿ!ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ "#$%&'%((!ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ )*ÿ ÿ +)+,ÿ-.+/0ÿ/*ÿ01023-)345006ÿ789ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ :;ÿ;<;=ÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ;>!ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ …
Brief • September 27, 2023
HRDC v. MCCA Self-Funded Risk Management, Letter Re Payment Made to Risk Pool, Public Records, 2023 PretiFlaherty Portland, ME Augusta, ME Concord, NH Jeffrey T. Edwards Boston, MA jedwards@p;eti.com 207.791.3209 Washington, DC September 27, 2023 Carol J. Garvan, Esq. ACLU P.O. Box 7860 Portland, ME 04112-760 RE: Human Rights Defense …
Brief • September 21, 2023
HRDC v. MCCA Self-Funded Risk Management, Supplement Documentation Pertaining to Payment in Settlement, Public Records, 2023 PretiFlaherty Portland, ME Augusta, ME Concord, NH Jeffrey T. Edwards Boston, MA jedward~@preti.com Washington, DC 207791 .3209 September 21, 2023 Carol J. Garvan, Esq. ACLU P.O. Box 7860 Portland, ME 04112-760 RE: Human Rights …
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
Nevada Pays $75,000 for Religious Discrimination Claims of Prisoners in Episcopal and The Way Faith Groups by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On March 6, 2023, the Nevada Department of Corrections (DOC) reached an agreement with a group of state prisoners to settle claims that a change in chapel …
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
No Summary Judgment for Private Transportation Company in Maryland Detainee’s Suit Alleging “Horrific” 2,000-Mile Journey by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders Over nine days in December 2015, during transport from Maryland to South Carolina to face charges he skipped child support payments, William Karn endured a grueling trek stretching more …
$5,000 Settlement for Warrantless Search of Pro Se North Carolina Prisoner’s Cellphone by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A North Carolina prisoner who alleged his constitutional rights were violated during his arrest and pretrial detention eventually filed five federal lawsuits. Three were dismissed by the federal court for the Eastern …
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
Exasperated Federal Judge Issues Permanent Injunction to Arizona DOC in Healthcare Class-Action by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On April 7, 2023, a visibly annoyed U.S. District Judge Roslyn Silver issued a highly-detailed permanent injunction (PI) specifying what must be done by the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry …
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