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Article • December 15, 2009
$11,000 Settlement for Arresting Wrong Person by On January 5, 2005, a settlement was reached in a complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Sacramento County and various County law enforcement officials alleging Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment civil rights violations, as well as penal and civil code violations. …
Article • November 15, 2009 • from PLN November, 2009
Filed under: Searches, Strip Searches
Texas Jail Strip Search Policy Unconstitutional by Brandon Sample O n May 19, 2009, U.S. District Court Judge Walter S. Smith, Jr. denied a motion to dismiss filed by McLennan County, Texas in a suit challenging the constitutionality of the county jail’s policy of strip searching all pre-trial detainees. The …
Pennsylvania County Prisons Mired in Conditions Litigation by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Whether or not a large number of lawsuits is indicative of management or operational problems at a prison or jail is a matter of debate that depends on one’s perspective – that is, which side of …
Article • November 15, 2009 • from PLN November, 2009
Filed under: Searches, Strip Searches
$5.9 Million Settlement in Philadelphia Jail Strip Search Class Action by Philadelphia's prison system has agreed to pay $5.9 million to settle the claims of class members in a class action lawsuit alleging their rights were violated as the result of a strip search policy. The settlement does not include …
Article • October 15, 2009 • from PLN October, 2009
Oakland, CA Police Policy of In-Field Public Strip Searches Without Arrest or Warrant Found Unconstitutional by The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California held on March 27, 2008 that the Oakland Police Department’s (OPD) policy permitting non-medical strip searches of detainees in the field, conducted in public …
Brief • September 23, 2009
Beecham v. City of West Sacramento, CA, Plf Opp Def Motion, Police Excessive Force Gun False Arrest Strip Search, 2009 1 4 MICHAEL J. HADDAD (State Bar No. 189114) JULIA SHERWIN (State Bar No. 189268) HADDAD & SHERWIN 505 Seventeenth Street Oakland, California 94612 Telephone: (510) 452-5500 Fax: (510) 452-5510 …
Article • September 15, 2009 • from PLN September, 2009
$2.16 Million Settlement in Dauphin Pennsylvania Jail Strip Search Lawsuit by A class action lawsuit alleging illegal strip searches occurred regularly at Pennsylvania’s Dauphin County Prison (DCP) has been settled for $2.16 million. The class claimed they were arrested on minor charges and strip searched without any particularized suspicion that …
Article • September 15, 2009
Filed under: Searches, Strip Searches
$10,000 Settlement in Illegal Strip Search Claim by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $10,000 to settle the illegal strip search claim of Heather N. Caraway. After Caraway was arrested, along with over 100 other people protesting the World Trade Organization meeting on November 30, 2000, she was taken to …
Brief • August 2, 2009
Filed under: Strip Searches
In Re Nassau County Strip Search Cases - Grassian Expert Report, 2001 • . LexisNexis· User Name: Carleigh Zeman Date and Time: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 4:03:00 PM EDT Job Number: 169298301 Document (1) 1. REPORT OF STUART GRASSIAN, 2009 Misc. Filings LEXIS 8675 Client/Matter: 89955-0000001-24550 Search Terms: Stuart w/3 …
Strip-Searched Iowa Bush Protesters Awarded Damages at Trial, Re-Trial by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On June 4, 2008, a federal jury in Iowa awarded $750,000 to two political protesters who were arrested at the direction of the Secret Service, taken to jail and unlawfully strip-searched. After the court ordered …
Article • July 15, 2009 • from PLN July, 2009
Santa Cruz County, Arizona Pays $3 Million in Strip Search Suit by Jimmy Franks On November 25, 2008, following two days of negotiation mediated by retired Pima County, Arizona Superior Court Judge, Honorable Lawrence Fleishman, the parties involved in a Class Action complaint regarding unconstitutional strip searches reached a satisfactory …
Article • July 15, 2009 • from PLN July, 2009
$3.3 Million Settlement Fund Established in New Mexico Jail Strip Search Settlement by A $3.3 million settlement fund has been established in a class action lawsuit alleging an unconstitutional blanket strip search at the Valencia County Detention Center (VCDC) in New Mexico violated the rights of the class. VCDC was …
Neal et al v. Michigan DOC, MI, Plan of Allocation - Settlement, sexually hostile prison guard sexual misconduct, 2009 STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHTENAW NEAL, et al., Plaintiffs, Case No. 96-6986-CZ Hon. Timothy P. Connors vs. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Defendants. …
Neal et al v. Michigan DOC, MI, Notice of Settlement, sexually hostile prison guard sexual misconduct, 2009 NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION TO: ALL WOMEN PRISONERS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (MDOC) PAST AND PRESENT, WHO DURING THEIR INCARCERATION WERE SUBJECTED TO SEXUAL MISCONDUCT, SEXUAL …
Neal et al v. Michigan DOC, MI, Settlement, sexually hostile prison guard sexual misconduct, 2009 STATE OF MICHIGAN IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHTENAW TRACY NEAL, et al., Plaintiffs, Case No. 96-6986-CZ Hon. Timothy P. Connors v MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et aI., Defendants. ---------------------------------~/ NICOLE ANDERSON, …
Article • June 15, 2009 • from PLN June, 2009
Alameda County, CA Settles Juvenile Detainee Strip Search Suit for $4.3 Million by John Dannenberg Alameda County, CA Settles Juvenile Detainee Strip Search Suit for $4.3 Million by John E. Dannenberg In July 2008, Alameda County, California settled a class-action civil rights suit brought by former juvenile detainees of the …
Article • May 15, 2009 • from PLN May, 2009
$1 Million Settlement Fund Established in New Mexico Jail Strip Search Settlement by David Reutter $1 Million Settlement Fund Established in New Mexico Jail Strip Search Settlement by David M. Reutter A $1 million settlement fund has been established in a class action lawsuit alleging an unconstitutional blanket strip search …
$2,000 Settlement in Seattle Jail Illegal Strip Search by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $2,000 to Zachary Lyons, who asserted that after being arrested during the November 30, 2000 “WTO” anniversary demonstrations, he was forced to remove his clothing in a common area of the jail without being afforded …
Article • April 15, 2009
Jail Strip-Search Cases: Patterns and Participants by Margo Schlanger Cited: 71 Law & Contemp. Probs. 65 [*pg 65] JAIL STRIP-SEARCH CASES: PATTERNS AND PARTICIPANTS By Margo Schlanger* I. INTRODUCTION II. JAIL STRIP-SEARCH LITIGATION: THE MIAMI CASE III. JAIL STRIP-SEARCH LITIGATION MORE GENERALLY A. Case Category Features B. Participants IV. CONCLUSION …
Article • April 15, 2009
$50,000 Settlement for Illegal Strip Search After Arrest at Bush Rally by Iowa’s State Appeal Board has settled a lawsuit claiming retired school teachers Alice McCabe and Christine Nelson were illegally strip searched after being arrested at a 2004 campaign stop by President Bush. The settlement of $50,000 comes in …
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