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Brief • September 13, 2010
Dela Torre v. City of Salinas, CA, Depo of Jason Alexander, Wrongful Death Taser, 2010 DELA TORRE v. CITY OF SALINAS Condensed Transcript ALEXANDER JASON September 13, 2010 CRANGLE REPORTING SERVICES Phone:(510) 653-1312 Fax:(510) 839-2304 Email:cranglereporting@sbcglobal.net DEPOSITION OF ALEXANDER JASON Page 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA …
Brief • September 9, 2010
Solis v. Baca, CA, Expert Report - Martin, Body Cavity Strip Search, 2010 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA MARLENE SOLIS, et aI., Plaintiffs, vs. SHERlFF LEROY D. BACA, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. CV 06-01135 SVW (CTx) …
Brief • August 25, 2010
Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, Guard Beatings, 2010 ase 2:10-cv-06342-CBM -AJW Document 1 Filed 08/25/ 10 Page 1 of 9 Page ID #:1 James S. Muller, Bar No. 126071 LAW OFFICES OF JAMES S. MULLER 2 3435 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2900 Los Angeles, California 90010-2015 3 Telephone: …
Everything Revolves Around Overcrowding: The State of California’s Prisons by Donald Specter by Donald Specter, Director, Prison Law Office I. Introduction California has the nation’s largest and the world’s third-largest prison system.1 In two separate class action lawsuits, filed a decade apart, California prisoners sued the governor and corrections officials …
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
Ninth Circuit: No Qualified Immunity for Refusing to Feed Prisoner by Mark Wilson The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a prison guard was not entitled to qualified immunity for depriving a prisoner of 16 meals over a 23-day period. In 2001, Ronald P. Foster was confined at …
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
California Prisoner Wins Option of Kosher Meals Until Halal Meals Can be Provided by The Marin County Superior Court ordered San Quentin prison officials to provide Keith Allen Lewis, a Muslim prisoner, with access to Jewish kosher meals until he could be provided with the Halal meals prescribed by his …
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
California Official Resigns from State Post, Hired by Federal Receiver by Kathleen Webb, the California official who, as deputy director of the state’s Department of General Services, oversaw the questionable purchase of $1.2 million worth of vehicles that remained unused for months, and who resigned in October 2009, just two …
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
California Prison Health Care System Plagued by Understaffing, Overtime by Michael Brodheim The rampant use of overtime to fill gaps in medical staffing in California’s prison system has resulted in windfalls for some of the state’s prison health care workers, fatigue for others, and lapses of judgment that endanger the …
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
California: Audit Finds CDCR Overpaid Employees Who Supervise Prisoner-Workers by Michael Brodheim A follow-up investigation by the California State Auditor has found that the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) overpaid certain employees who supervise prisoner-workers. In California, non-custodial staff who supervise prisoner-workers qualify for a monthly pay differential which …
Brief • August 2, 2010
Rauda v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Motion for Judgement, Wrongful Death Police Negligence, 2010 Benjamin Schonbrun SBN 118323 schonbrun.ben0lgmail.com 2 Michael D. Seplow, SBN 150183 mseplow0lgmail.com 3 SCHONB'RDN DESIMONE SEPLOW HARRIS & HOFFMAN LLP 4 723 Ocean Front Walk Venice, California 90291 5 Telephone: (310) 396-0731 Fax: (310) 399-1040 …
Brief • July 19, 2010
Andersen v. State of California et al, CA, Deposition - Chapman, police force baton choke hold procedures, 2010 1 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 2 FOR THE COUNTY OF ORANGE 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 - - JON ANDERSEN, JILL DONALDSON-ANDERSEN, individuals, ELLIS ANDERSEN, …
Brief • July 19, 2010
Filed under: Restraints, False Arrest
Cangress v. City of LA, CA, Deposition - Katapodis, handcuffing for disobeying police commands, 2010 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA WESTERN DIVISION CANGRESS, ET AL., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) VS. ) ) CITY OF LOS ANGELES, ET AL., ) ) Defendants. ) ________________________________) NO. …
Celebrity Justice: Prison Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke There are two criminal justice systems in the United States. One is for people with wealth, fame or influence who can afford to hire top-notch attorneys and public relations firms, who make campaign contributions to …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
California Uses $1.08 Billion in Federal Stimulus Funds to Pay Prison Guard Salaries by Michael Brodheim In a November 2009 letter to Governor Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders, California State Auditor Elaine Howle reported that corrections officials had greatly overstated the number of jobs they saved using $1.08 billion in federal …
U.S. Supreme Court to Review California Prison Population Reduction Orders by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg On June 14, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court (USSC) agreed to review orders entered by a three-judge federal district court panel in California that would relieve overcrowding in that state’s prison system by …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
Marsy’s Law Enjoined in California by Michael Brodheim On February 4, 2010, in a class-action suit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by eight plaintiffs seeking to represent a class of California state prisoners serving life sentences with possibility of parole, U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence K. Karlton issued two …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
Filed under: International, Immigration
California Counties Vie to House ICE Prisoners by Michael Brodheim Santa Clara County, California – where local law enforcement authorities have policies against cooperating fully with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in terms of enforcing immigration laws – has turned a blind eye to its pro-immigration values and contracted with …
Sacramento County Partially Settles Taxpayer Suit Alleging Il-legal Conditions of Confinement in Juvenile Facilities by Michael Brodheim The parties to a taxpayer lawsuit seeking declaratory and injunctive relief, which alleges that conditions in Sacramento County’s juvenile detention facilities violate state statutory, constitutional and regulatory laws, reached a partial settlement and …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
Valley Fever Cases at California Prison Increase in 2009 by According to The Fresno Bee, the number of cases of Valley Fever among California prisoners at the Pleasant Valley State Prison in Coalinga nearly doubled from 2008 to 2009. Data reported by prison officials to the Fresno County Public Health …
San Francisco Settles Wrongful Incarceration Cases for $7.5 Million by Michael Brodheim Nearly six years after his release from prison, Antoine Goff received a measure of belated justice – a $2.9 million settlement for almost 13 years of wrongful incarceration. Goff and his co-plaintiff, John “J.J.” Tennison, had filed complaints …
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