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Article • May 15, 2007
$200 Awarded New York Prisoner for Fan Injury by A New York Court of Claims has awarded prisoner Tyrone Marsh $200 for injuries incurred after a fan from his cell fell and hit him in the head. While in his cell at Green Haven Correctional Facility on August 20, 2002, …
Supreme Court Orders Dismissal of Some Defendants in Pugh by The U. S. Supreme Court ordered the State of Alabama and Alabama Board of Corrections dismissed from the Pugh v. Alabama class-action prison conditions suit on the basis of Eleventh Amendment immunity The Supreme Court ruled that because neither entity …
WA Prisoner Gets Major Infractions Expunged And Good Time Restored After Filing PRP by The Washington State Court of Appeals, Division 3., dismissed the Personal Restraint Petition (PRP), of Waldo E. Waldron-Ramsey, after the Washington Department of Corrections (WDOC), expunged the infraction's he had been found guilty of, and restored …
Article • May 15, 2007
$3,000 Tort Claim Awarded In Washington Employee Disability Suit by In 1998 the Washington State Department of Corrections settled a tort claim with James D. Burns a prison guard at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton for $3,000. In 1994 Burns had a portion of his left foot removed due …
$3,500 Paid in WA Guard's Sexual/Martial Harassment Suit by Marvin Price-Haberman was a guard at the Washington Corrections Center. In January 1994, she filed a sexual harassment complaint. Thereafter, she was subjected to retaliation. A lawsuit filed by Price-Haberman and her husband Robert Haberman, also a guard, alleged they were …
Article • May 15, 2007
$6,285,436 Awarded In Washington Parolee Wrongful Death Suit by In 1997 a Pierce county Superior Court Jury in Washington awarded $6,285,436 to Sylvia McFarland for the wrongful death of her 17 year old daughter Meeka Willinham. On August 19, 1994, a man named Johnny Robert Eggers entered Meeka's bedroom and …
Article • May 15, 2007
$7,500 Settlement To Victims Of Washington Parolee Scam In Tacoma, Washington by In 1994 the Washington State Department of Corrections gave $7,500 to the plaintiffs Olva Kleiva and Manda Kleiva, Martin Toso and Joyce Toso, Eugene Perrine and Ute Perrine, for their money being stolen by a parolee named Richard …
Article • May 15, 2007
$10,000 Paid in WA Unfair Labor Practice Charges by Pauline Wesen was a Sergeant at the Washington Corrections Center. In January 2001 she became the subject of untrue rumors started by staff members to defame her. She was eventually demoted to guard. Her complaint with the Offices of Risk Management …
Article • May 15, 2007
$14,000 Tort Claim Settlement In Washington On Smoking Suit by In 1999 the Washington State Department of Corrections settled a tort claim with correctional sergeant, Ladean Ryan for $14,000. In 1995 the plaintiff complained to her supervisor at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton that she could not work in …
Article • May 15, 2007
$26,467 Awarded In Washington Employee Disability Suit by In 1995 the Washington State Department of Corrections was ordered to pay $20,000 for attorney's fees and $6,467 for costs incurred, for a total of $26,467 to Larry Uribe the DOC's statewide grievance coordinator. In 1986 Larry Uribe suffered a stroke and …
$27,500 Tort Claim Settlement In Washington Employee Sexual Harassment Suit by In 1999 the Washington State Department of Corrections settled a law suit with parole officer, Joanna Prideaux an employee at the Spokane parole office, for $27,500 for sexual harassment and retaliation. In 1998 Prideaux complained of incidents of sexual …
$51,050 Paid in WA Retaliation Claim by Mark Wayne Clark had previously prevailed in a retaliation lawsuit against Sgt. Patrick O'Conner while at the Washington State Penitentiary when he was placed in O'Conner's unit at the prison. Shortly thereafter, O'Conner began harassing Clark and instituted disciplinary proceedings stating Clark had …
Article • May 15, 2007
$59,000 Paid in WA DOC Employee's Sexual Harassment Case by Jobina Pritchett was terminated as an employee of the Washington State McNeil Island Corrections Center after she reported to supervisors that she sexually harassed by fellow employees. Jobina and her husband Frank, represented by Stephen L. Bulzoni of the Messina …
Article • May 15, 2007
$60,000 Awarded In New York Prisoner Assault Suit by In 2000 the New York, Court of Claims awarded $60,000 to a prisoner who was assaulted by other prisoners at Shawangunk Correctional Facility in New York. On 2-19-91 the prisoner was assaulted by other prisoners while handcuffed in the prison yard. …
$6,798 Paid for Injuries Sustained in Washington Riot by James C. Cobb and Carvell Gardner, McNeil Island prisoners, filed suit in Washington's Pierce County Superior Court alleging negligent supervision on September 5, 1992, that resulted in a riot that caused death to one prisoner and unspecified to severe injuries to …
Article • May 15, 2007
$60.00 Paid in Destroyed WA Prisoner's Property by Washington State Penitentiary prisoner Vincent L. Fields filed a tort suit in the Walla Walla Superior Court alleging negligence for the destruction or theft of unspecified personal property. Fields was placed in segregation and his property was placed in the property room. …
$62,000 Paid in WA DOC Cook's Sexual Harassment Suit by Cheryl J. Danner was employed at the Washington Correction Center as a kitchen employee. For over a year she was subjected to sexually explicit comments, directions, innuendo, and indecent propositions by her supervisor Oliver Coleman. After Danner filed a complaint …
Article • May 15, 2007
$510.00 Awarded In Prisoner Property Loss Suit by In 2000 the New York, Court of Claims awarded $510.00 to a prisoner at the Wyoming Correctional Facility in New York for theft of his property. On 6/24/97 the prisoner's locker was broken into and his property stolen while he was at …
Article • May 15, 2007
Delayed Sweat Lodge Construction Unconstitutional; Qualified Immunity Granted by A federal district court in Iowa has held that prison officials' delay in constructing a Sweat lodge for Native American prisoners incarcerated at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility (FDCF) violates the prisoners' right to free exercise of religion under the First Amendment, …
Denial of Handicapped Shower Implicates ADA/RA & §1983 by A federal court in Oregon held that the state can be sued under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (RA). The court also held that prison officials could be sued in …
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