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Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
California Governor Cozies up to Prison Guards and Crime Victim Advocates by In April 2011, in apparent repayment of a political debt for helping him get elected, California Governor Jerry Brown approved a 200-page labor contract that gives the 31,000-strong California Correctional Peace Officers Association (CCPOA) a number of benefits …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Alaskan Private Prison Promoter Arrested in Mexico, Extradited to U.S. on Child Sexual Abuse Charges by In the 1980s, Bill Weimar became a rich man when his company, Allvest Corporation, owned and operated a chain of private halfway houses in Alaska. He heavily promoted building a private prison in Alaska, …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
GEO Group Ends Florida PAC by An audit by the Florida Department of State found that the GEO Group, Inc., the nation’s second-largest private prison company, had been violating Florida law by making contributions to politicians from GEO’s Political Action Committee (PAC) in excess of the $500 limit. In a …
Fight Brewing Between County Jails and Private Prisons in Kentucky by A bill introduced in the Kentucky legislature proposed removing approximately 3,500 Class D state prisoners currently held in county jails and transferring them to private prisons owned and operated by Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). Opponents claimed the bill …
Some States Resist Implementing Adam Walsh Act Requirements by Under the federal Adam Walsh Act, also known as the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), states were required to implement standardized and stringent registration requirements for sex offenders by July 27, 2011 – following two extensions from the original …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Rikers Island Guards File Suit Alleging Cancer-Causing Toxin Exposure by Mark Wilson The Rikers Island jail in New York City was built atop a toxic landfill that is causing cancer, according to lawsuits filed by seven cancer-stricken Rikers employees. “That island is toxic and it’s killing people,” said guard Vanessa …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Oregon Discontinues Failed Prisoner Deportation Program by Oregon’s expedited deportation program, touted as saving $2.1 million by transferring about 200 illegal immigrant prisoners to federal custody for early deportation, came up $1.9 million short, causing state officials to kill the program. According to the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC), 1,289 …
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Private Equity Firms Profit Handsomely from Prison Phone Services by The October 2011 sale of Global Tel*Link Corp. (GTL), the nation’s largest prison and jail phone company, demonstrates what a goldmine prison phone services are for the provider side of the market. The sale, reportedly valued at $1 billion, was …
Head of Missouri Jail Sentenced for Beating, Arranging Attacks on Prisoners by The former head jailer at Missouri’s Washington County Jail (WCJ), about 60 miles from St. Louis, has been convicted of violating the civil rights of four prisoners and obstruction of justice. His daughter, a guard at the jail, …
Mother Questions Her Son’s “Natural” Death in Colorado CCA Prison by Alan Prendergast On October 28, 2010, a 26-year-old prisoner named Terrell Griswold was found slumped over and unresponsive in his cell at the Bent County Correctional Facility, a private prison in southeastern Colorado. The official cause of death was …
Brief • February 15, 2012
Spurlock v. Townes, NM, Final Jury Instructions, CCA Guard Rapes Prisoners, 2012 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 263 Filed 02/15/12 Page 1 of 39 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 263 Filed 02/15/12 Page 2 of 39 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 263 Filed 02/15/12 Page 3 of 39 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 263 Filed 02/15/12 Page 4 …
In-the-News Article • February 15, 2012
HRDC lawsuit filed against CCA, State of Hawaii over death of prisoner at mainland facility Feb. 15, 2012 Articles about PLN Litigation Civil Beat HRDC lawsuit filed against CCA, State of Hawaii over death of prisoner at mainland facility - Civil Beat 2012 Death of Hawaii Prisoner Raises Concerns About …
In-the-News Article • February 15, 2012
HRDC suit re death of Hawaii prisoner raises concerns about CCA facility Feb. 15, 2012 Articles about PLN Litigation Civil Beat HRDC suit re death of Hawaii prisoner raises concerns about CCA facility - Civil Beat 2012 Death of Hawaii Prisoner Raises Concerns About Arizona Facility Civil Beat By Chad …
Filing • February 15, 2012
Filed under: Complaints
Nunuha v. CCA (Hawaii), Complaint 2012 INTRODUCTION Plaintiffs complain and allege as follows: 1. Bronson Nunuha was a citizen of Hawaii, born in Kahului on the island of Maui. Bronson died at the age of 26, in the Saguaro Correctional Facility (SCF) in Eloy, Arizona. He was stabbed more than …
Brief • February 14, 2012
Filed under: Bankruptcy, Police, Property
Novey Bankruptcy Filing, CA, CCPOA opposition, 2012 Case 11-32246 Doc 114 Page 1 of 3 UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES Case Title: Donald Louis Novey and Carol Lee Novey Case No: 11-32246 - B - 13J Date: Time: Matter: [87] - Motion/Application to Confirm Chapter …
Katz v. County of Contra Costa, CA, Amended Complaint, Unlawful Arrest and Entrapment, 2012 . Case4:11-<'-"15771-LB Document7 Filed02/141'-i,) Pagel of 50 ,. GEARINGER LAW GROUP 1 825 VAN NESS AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94109-7847 Tel. (415) 440-3102 2 3 4 BRIAN GEARIN GER (State Bar# 146125) R. STEPHEN …
Ramirez v. Robinson, UT, Amended Complaint, sex offender treatment mentally disabled, 2012 Case 2:11-cv-01199-CW Document 9 Filed 02/13/12 Page 1 of 7 Case 2:11-cv-01199-CW Document 9 Filed 02/13/12 Page 2 of 7 Case 2:11-cv-01199-CW Document 9 Filed 02/13/12 Page 3 of 7 Case 2:11-cv-01199-CW Document 9 Filed 02/13/12 Page 4 …
Brief • February 13, 2012
Hamilton v. Hall, FL, Settlement, Post Card Policy Outgoing Mail, 2012 Case 3:10-cv-00355-MCR-EMT Document 158 Filed 02/13/12 Page 1 of 17 Case 3:10-cv-00355-MCR-EMT Document 133-1 Fileci12/01/11 Page 1 of 17 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION MARCIE HAMILTON et aL, Plaintiffs, v. No.3: 10-cv-355 MCRIEMT WENDELL …
Publication • February 11, 2012
Use of Force - Taser, Barstow CA, 2000
Brief • February 10, 2012
Prison Legal News v. BoC of Shawnee Co - Kline, KS, Settlement Agreement, censorship, 2012 - - - , ---,------.,--_._-. "$itlliWf\lt:.rGOl1f..lIJl <&ONIn~£;~C( (:,l~«20 I :L-=-_ _ IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF KANSAS PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, ) ) ) …
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