Dept. of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General - ICE's Inspections and Monitoring of Detention Facilities Do Not Lead to Sustained Compliance or Systemic Improvements, 2018 ICE’s Inspections and Monitoring of Detention Facilities Do Not Lead to Sustained Compliance or Systemic Improvements June 26, 2018 OIG-18-67 DHS OIG HIGHLIGHTS ICE’s …
Trinity Services Group Faces Complaints Due to Inadequate Prison and Jail Food by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon A tide of complaints has surfaced around Florida-based Trinity Services Group, one of the largest food service providers to correctional facilities in the nation. At issue is the provision of adequate, nutritious …
In the Eye of the Storm: When Hurricanes Impact Prisons and Jails by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Hurricanes and other major storms represent a significant threat to prisoners. Prisons and jails are often built on poorly-drained land located in flood plains or other environmentally-sensitive areas. Although meteorologists usually warn …
Dying Prisoner’s Complaint Alleged Claim for Failure to Treat Hepatitis C by The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the dismissal of a prisoner’s civil rights action that accused staff at Autry State Prison of denying him treatment for hepatitis C. Georgia state prisoner Blair Mitchell, who was serving …
2 Georgia officers forced out over racist Facebook posts targeting black motorists by David Reutter By David Reutter Two white Georgia law enforcement officers were forced out of their positions after racist and sexist remarks they exchanged on Facebook were uncovered. The officers were McIntosh County Sheriff deputies when …
Georgia Man Settles for $20,000 Against Atlanta Police Officer by by Christopher Zoukis After the U.S. District Court granted summary judgment in favor of Atlanta Police officer M.H. Payne, claims of excessive force, false arrest, and malicious prosecution against the officer were settled for $20,000. On June 18, 2005, …
Barrientos, Galicia and Ahmed vs. CoreCivic, Inc., class action complaint, immigrant labor, 2018 Case 4:18-cv-00070-CDL Document 1 Filed 04/17/18 Page 1 of 32 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA COLUMBUS DIVISION WILHEN HILL BARRIENTOS, MARGARITO VELAZQUEZ GALICIA, and SHOAIB AHMED individually and on behalf of all …
Lamontagne v. Georgia Department of Corrections, GA, settlement, wrongful death, 2018 RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the payment of $925,000.00 (Nine Hundred TwentyFive Thousand and 00/100 Dollars), and payment of the mediation fees incurred for this matter to Henning Mediation & Arbitration Services, Inc., the receipt …
Mock v. Glynn, GA, PI, Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 6-1 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA BRUNSWICK DIVISION Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, Jr., individually and on behalf of those similarly situated^ Case No. (Class Action) Plaintiffs, …
Mock v. Glynn, GA, Motion Class Cert., Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 4 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 3 FILED U.S DISTRICT COURT BRUNSWICK DIV UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 20)8 M/IR-9 AM fiBRUNSWICK DIVISION ' AH CLERK Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, …
Mock v. Glynn Cty, GA, Complaint, Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 1 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 30 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA BRUNSWICK DIVISION FILED U.S. DISTRICT COURT BRUNSWICK DIV. Z0I8 m -9 AH 8: 38 CLERK Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, …
Two Georgia Prison Transport Guards Slain by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On June 13, 2017, a pair of Georgia prisoners being transported from the Baldwin State Prison near Milledgeville to the state’s Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson breached a partition on the prison bus. Within seconds they …
Georgia Toddler Initially Denied Kidney Due to Father’s Parole Violation by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin Officials at Emory Healthcare canceled a planned October 2017 surgery to harvest a kidney from an Atlanta toddler’s father, who had volunteered to be a living donor. According to news reports, the hospital postponed …
Chaverra v. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, DC, Complaint, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00289 Document 1 Filed 02/08/18 Page 1 of 18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Gilberto Rodriguez CHAVERRA, as the Administrator of the Estate of Jeancarlo Alfonso Jimenez Joseph, A-204-603-723 2920 Maidenhair Drive Raleigh, North Carolina 27610 ) …
$99,000 to Settle Claim Over Use of Four-Point Restraints by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The federal Bureau of Prisons settled a claim that alleged abusive use of "four-point" restraints in United States Penitentiary Atlanta, Georgia in the late 1990s. Three prisoners held at USP Atlanta who were subjected to …
Henderson v. State, GA, Opinion, Medication Refusal, 2017 3/14/2018 HENDERSON v. THE STATE | FindLaw Not a Legal Professional? Visit our consumer site Register | Login CASES & CODES PRACTICE MANAGEMENT Forms FindLaw Caselaw Georgia GA Ct. App. JOBS & CAREERS NEWSLETTERS Lawyer Marketing Corporate Counsel BLOGS LAW TECHNOLOGY Law …
Georgia Prison Doctor Rewarded for Cutting Costs as Prisoners Died Under His Care by David Reutter by David M. Reutter In September 2015, a Georgia prison doctor was fired for lying on his employment application. The misrepresentations were uncovered earlier that year during an investigation by the Atlanta Journal Constitution …
USP Atlanta Escapes Result in Convictions by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin PLN previously reported the February 3, 2017 arrest of federal prisoner Justin B. Stinson, who was caught sneaking back into the minimum-security prison camp at USP Atlanta carrying a duffel bag filled with a cell phone, scissors, two …
