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Article • August 7, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Allegation that Prisoner was Beaten after Guard Outed Him as Sex Offender Stated Eighth Amendment Claim by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney A federal district court in the Western District of Virginia held that a prisoner who alleged he was beaten after a jail guard informed other prisoners of his …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Seventh Circuit Reverses District Court’s Denial of Blind Prisoner’s Request for Counsel by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit reversed a district court’s order denying a blind prisoner’s motion to appoint counsel. James V. Pennewell was blind in his left eye due …
Article • August 6, 2019 • from PLN August, 2019
Correlation Between Dyslexia and Criminal Behavior; First Step Act to Require Screening, Treatment by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney “When you can’t read, you see no other way out,” said actor Ameer Baraka. “As a kid, I used to ask God to make me a drug dealer, because I knew …
Vera Institute of Justice - Gatekeepers: The Role of Police in Ending Mass Incarceration, 2019 Gatekeepers: The Role of Police in Ending Mass Incarceration S. Rebecca Neusteter, Ram Subramanian, Jennifer Trone, Mawia Khogali, and Cindy Reed August 2019 From the Director Reforming the criminal justice system has become a bipartisan …
Rogers v. Colorado Dept of Corrections, CO, Ptf Post-Hearing Brief, ADA Compliance, 2019 Case 1:16-cv-02733-STV Document 152 Filed 07/31/19 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 10 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 16-cv-02733-STV BIONCA CHARMAINE ROGERS, CATHY BEGANO, ANDREW ATKINS, and MARC TREVITHICK, …
Cevallos v. County of Santa Clara, CA, Settlement, Excessive Force Against Disabled Person, 2019 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE , This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made by and between Maurice Cevallos ("Cevallos"), as guardian ad litem for Joseph Angel Cevallos, and the County of Santa Clara ("County") …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Reply in Support of Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ WILFRED GUY, ) ) CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, ) v. ) No. 18-223-BAJ-RLB ) JAMES LEBLANC, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) REPLY IN SUPPORT OF …
Hampton v. Wells, IL, Merit Review, ADA Compliance, 2019 Case 3:18-cv-02211-SMY Document 15 Filed 07/12/19 Page 1 of 5 Page ID #55 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS LARRY HAMPTON, Plaintiff, vs. C/O WELLS, JOHN BALDWIN, KEVIN W. KINK, DEDE BROOKHART, A. BLAKE, and …
Brief • July 9, 2019
Yehia v. Michigan Department of Corrections, complaint, racial discrimination, harassment, 2019 Case 2:19-cv-12019-SFC-RSW ECF No. 1 filed 07/09/19 PageID.1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION HIZAM YEHIA Case No. Honorable Plaintiff, v. MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, and FRANK SAWYER in his individual capacity, Defendants. JONATHAN R. …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Opposition to Def. Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 Case 3:18-cv-00223-BAJ-RLB Document 24 07/09/19 Page 1 of 24 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ WILFRED GUY, ) ) CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, ) v. ) No. 18-223-BAJ-RLB ) JAMES LEBLANC, et al., …
Article • July 3, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Michigan: Settlement in Class-Action Suit by Prisoners with Hearing Disabilities by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan has approved a final settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought by Michigan Protection & Advocacy Service (MPAAS) on behalf of about 200 deaf and …
$3 Million Settlement Where Prison Doctor Failed to Treat Disabled Illinois Prisoner by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer Mario Ramirez is disabled, more so now than when he was incarcerated at the Graham Correctional Center in Illinois. The facility contracted with Wexford Health Sources, owned by The Bantry Group Corp., …
Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019
Federal Judge Holds Bivens Not Applicable to Prison Workplace Discrimination Claims by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Refusing to extend Bivens to cover a prison workplace discrimination claim, last year the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey held that a remedy for such a claim would have …
Native American Prisoners Win Lawsuit Over Right to Wear Long Hair by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On January 24, 2019, a Texas federal district court held that three Native American prisoners had the right to wear long hair as required by their religious beliefs. Teddy Norris Grey Hawk Davis, …
Settlement Reached in Suit Over Failure to Keep Released L.A. County Prisoners from Becoming Homeless by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by the federal government against Los Angeles County over how the county’s jail system cycles “people with mental illnesses and …
Rogers v. Colorado Dept of Corrections, CO, Ptf Response to Def Motion to Dismiss, 2019 Case 1:16-cv-02733-STV Document 147 Filed 06/27/19 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 16-cv-02733-STV BIONCA CHARMAINE ROGERS, CATHY BEGANO, ANDREW ATKINS, and …
Brief • June 26, 2019
Awad v. County of Solano, CA, Settlement, K9 Attack on Disabled Person, 2019 RELEASE& SETTLEMENTAGREEMENT FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the payment of the sum of Seventy Five Thousand and Zero Cents ($75,000.00) in the form of draf½s°orchecks payable as follows: AbdulhadiAwad and his attorneysLaw Officesof John L. Burris the …
Merino v. County of Santa Clara, CA, Third Amended Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2019 Case 5:18-cv-02899-VKD Document 41 Filed 06/25/19 Page 1 of 19 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Karina A. Smith (SBN 286680) karina.smith@bakerbotts.com Brooke Chatterton (SBN 317386) brooke.chatterton@bakerbotts.com BAKER BOTTS L.L.P. 1001 Page Mill Road, Bldg. One, …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Support of Plantiff's Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ WILFRED GUY, ) ) CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff, ) v. ) No. 18-223-BAJ-RLB ) JAMES LEBLANC, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF PLAINTIFF’S MOTION …
Guy v. Leblanc, LA, Def. Motion for Summary Judgment, Disability Discrimination, 2019 Case 3:18-cv-00223-BAJ-RLB Document 19-1 06/18/19 Page 1 of 21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA WILFRED GUY * CIVIL ACTION * * NO. 18-223-BAJ-RLB VERSUS * * JUDGE BRIAN A. JACKSON * JAMES LEBLANC, in his …
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