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Article • October 3, 2014
to a cure.   "That's an issue that made it pretty convincing," Ashburn said, "On a cost-benefit basis, it made sense to contribute $1 million a year."   However, since Ashburn left office, those ...
.” Neither of these reports, dated May 30 and June 1, 2004, included an account of Schmeltz’s shoving of Benton or Gray’s rendering Benton unconscious with a sleeper hold. A grand jury ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
fees and the interest on the back pay was around $432,000. In total, the pay raises, attorney fees and interest cost county taxpayers $4,957,092. In June 2014, the County Commission voted 2 to 1 to shift ...
Article • June 12, 2015
the jail population from exceeding its cap. The commission expressed concerns that (1) county practices were leading to disparate treatment of both pre-trail detainees and convicted felons; and (2) early ...
Article • June 13, 2015
the ten examined zip codes, 29% failed to graduate, 70% graduated, but were not deemed college-ready, and only 26—less than 1%were deemed college ready. Those same zip codes accounted for about 3,100 ...
Article • June 12, 2015
granted the defendants summary judgment. The Eighth Circuit reversed. It held genuine issues of material fact remained as to (1) whether prison employee Victor Bruhn was aware of a substantial risk of harm ...
Article • July 1, 2015
healthcare for prisoners at the Allegheny County Jail (ACJ) on September 1, 2013. Dr. Aiken has been working at ACJ since 2002. Her motivation for leaving private practice for prisoner healthcare was to bring ...
Article • July 1, 2015
Filed under: Probation
213-012- 0040''2)(a) prohibits the imposition of consecutive sanctions for crimes committed against different victims, it violates Article I, section 44(1 )(b), of the Oregon Constitution, which ...
Article • June 10, 2015
harm.” (See: Hudson V McMillian, 503 U.S. 1 (1992)) Required to view evidence in a light most favorable to a plaintiff, the court of appeals stated that the evidence did not support summary ...
Article • June 10, 2015
. The court found, in a 6-1 ruling, that the City of Long Beach and its police department cannot refuse to disclose the names of the officers based simply on their belief that such information may endanger ...
firm of Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld LLP, and by HRDC general counsel Lance Weber and staff attorney Sabarish Neelakanta. See: Prison Legal News v. County of Tulare, U.S.D.C. (E.D. Cal.), Case No. 1 ...
Article • November 18, 2015
. See: Marcum v. Scioto County, Ohio, U.S.D.C. (S.D. Ohio 2013) Case no. 1:10-CV-00790-HJW-KLL. ...
Article • December 1, 2015 • from PLN December, 2015
subsequently agreed to settle the case for $700,000, inclusive of $175,000 in attorney fees and $46,494.91 in costs. See: Ford-Sholebo v. United States, U.S.D.C. (N.D. Ill.), Case No. 1:09-cv-02287. Additional ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
of Bernalillo, U.S.D.C. (D. NM), Case No. 1:15-cv-00107-JAP-WPL.   ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
; (1) is in furtherance of a compelling governmental interest; and (2) is the least restrictive means of furthering that compelling governmental interest.” The appellate court noted that the recent ...
Article • January 6, 2016
Filed under: Crime, Statistics/Trends
supervision and probation to record levels, increasing from a little over 1 million in 1980 to over 4 million now.  In the same time period, the percentage of people incarcerated for drug crimes has ...
Article • April 15, 2011
could - if law library access proved to be less than meaningful: (1) defer the action until the prisoner's release; (2) appoint counsel; (3) bring the prisoner to court; (4) use depositions instead ...
judgment on qualified immunity ground related to a prisoner’s death from untreated alcohol withdrawal. On March 1, 2004, Larry Bertl was arrested for driving while intoxicated in Michigan. His blood ...
Article • February 15, 2012
million in punitive and compensatory damages. The deputies moved for a new trial, which was denied because (1) the McClouds were detained against their will; (2) officers were not entitled to qualified ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
by both the phone companies” and state prison systems. [See: PLN, April 2011, p.1]. In Louisiana the kickback is 55% of gross prison phone revenue. “A lot of people think this is grossly unfair,” said PSC ...
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