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Article • January 8, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
to implementation of an April 1, 2014 policy, prisoners at NRADC could possess one religious book, two educational books, five soft-covered books and an unlimited number of magazines. Once the policy went into effect ...
Article • January 9, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
a classic private equity tactic to distance itself from the negative press related to Securus: (1) they’re creating a corporate structure that separates them from Securus, (2) rebranding to avoid having ...
Article • January 8, 2020 • from PLN January, 2020
Filed under: Settlements, PLN Litigation
. (D. DC), Case No. 1:18-cv-01064-JEB.  ...
, and for “full and fair compensatory damages,” punitive damages, and attorney’s fees. See: Malcolm v. United States, USDC (E.D.N.Y.), Case No. 1:20-cv-01450.   ...
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
,” the court continued, “I held that the Jail Authority had violated HRDC’s First Amendment rights by (1) prohibiting inmates from receiving books except those preapproved by the Jail ...
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
court must inquire if (1) “the indigent plaintiff made a reasonable attempt to obtain counsel … and if so; (2) given the difficulty of the case, does the plaintiff appear competent ...
was the same Seth Peters involved in a wrongful death lawsuit settled by the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Memorial hospital for $1 million in 2012. That lawsuit alleged that Peters, then an Emergency ...
Article • February 19, 2022
on March 25, 2016. The two, who were unnamed and identified as Does 1 and 2 in the suit, allegedly handcuffed and tackled her to the ground, dragging her into out-of-the-way corridors where their brutality ...
Article • February 19, 2022
him away by his half-torn-off underwear, in full view of other prisoners in the lockup. He filed a grievance on February 1, 2015. Three days later, Ruban came to warn him to stop filing “bullshit ...
Article • October 21, 2022
records mention a failure to appear for a meeting with a probation officer. At booking on July 1, 2022, Gantt provided an out-of-state address, likely influencing the decision to jail him. The DPSCS ...
Article • April 19, 2023
accuses officials with the state Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS) of negligent hiring, training, discipline and retention of guards at the 198-year-old prison. The suit seeks $1 ...
Article • April 19, 2023
, and they may in fact see more. The practice has also been shown to increase recidivism and lower health outcomes after release. [See: PLN, Oct. 2022, p.1.] Ferrucio has been accused of intimidation before ...
there are three types allowed: 1) a health care power of attorney; 2) a living will; and 3) a DNR order. A healthcare power of attorney appoints someone else to make healthcare decisions for the patient, while ...
Article • May 1, 2023 • from PLN May, 2023
Filed under: Census, Rural Prisons
, Mar. 1, 2022, online.] The new zoning maps adopted by Montana’s Districting and Apportionment Committee (DAC) no longer count prisoners in the district where they are currently housed ...
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
of the U.S. (SCOTUS) greenlighted resumption of executions in 1976. SCOTUS itself didn’t provide death-row prisoners any relief, though, rejecting 33 of 34 requests to stay an execution since October 1 ...
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
Harris County Shipping Detainees from Overcrowded Jail to Mississippi CoreCivic Prison by On December 1, 2023, Harris County, Texas, began sending up to 360 detainees from the county’s ...
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
York City. It remains pending, and PLN will update developments as they are available. See: Miles v. City of N.Y., USDC (S.D.N.Y.), Case No. 1:23-cv-07538.   Additional source: Daily Mail ...
Article • May 1, 2024 • from PLN May, 2024
Filed under: Public Records Act
$6,500 to settle his claims over denied public records requested under the state Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), 5 ILCS 140/1, et seq. In 2014, Staake, then 22, was incarcerated by DOC to serve an 18 ...
Article • November 15, 2024 • from PLN November, 2024
ignored, the complaint alleged. With “deliberate indifference and/or conscious disregard,” DCJ officials released Strong on April 1, 2022, after issuing her a medical bond; that allows ...
concerns about water quality and its link to chronic illness. In California and across the United States, many prisons and jails suffer from water quality issues. Nearly 1 million prisoners, for example ...
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