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Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
, legislators should have a keen interest in doing four things: 1) Reducing prison costs; 2) Boosting rehabilitation and thereby reducing recidivism; 3) Keeping the public safe; and 4) Keeping prisoners ...
$1 Million Award in New York State Prisoner’s Death Caused by Medical Malpractice by A New York Court of Claims has awarded $1,021,915.73 to the estate of a former prisoner who died ...
Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
a significant amount of money courting federal agencies and members of Congress. CCA employs three lobbying firms in Washington D.C., spent about $1 million in lobbying on the federal level in 2009, and has its ...
Article • October 15, 2010 • from PLN October, 2010
such decisions. The Washington Supreme Court therefore explicitly overruled the contrary decision of In re Pers. Restraint of Burton, 910 P.2d 1295 (Wash.App. Div.1 1996) [PLN, March 1997, p.13], holding ...
Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
that it was unconstitutional to impose pay-to-stay fees on prisoners who had not been convicted. That ruling required Hamilton County officials to refund about $1 million in jail fees and pay $150,000 for a prisoner education ...
Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
against other state prison employees. See: Barkes v. First Correctional Medical, Inc., U.S.D.C. (D. Del.), Case No. 1:06-cv-00104-LPS-MPT. Also in Delaware news, the state declined to renew its contract ...
Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
staff. The lawsuit, which raises wrongful death and negligence claims, seeks $1 million in damages for funeral costs and pain and suffering. The case remains pending; Casey’s estate is represented ...
. As it turned out, Gerber resigned just one week after pleading guilty, effective April 1, 2010, according to DOJ spokesman Tony Green. Apparently the incident has been forgiven and forgotten and the no-contact ...
Article • December 15, 2010 • from PLN December, 2010
. Supreme Court unanimously decided on February 22, 2010. In Hudson v. McMillian, 503 U.S. 1 (1992) [PLN, May 1992, p.3], the Supreme Court recognized that “the use of excessive physical force against ...
Article • January 15, 2011 • from PLN January, 2011
million in actual damages plus punitive damages of $1 million each against McKinley and Tina, for a total award of $16 million. McKinley appealed the finding of liability and punitive damage award ...
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
, the VDOC agreed to pay $40,000 in damages plus $83,370 for PLN’s attorney fees and $1,880 in litigation costs, for a total of $125,250. The VDOC further agreed to make several policy changes, including to: 1 ...
Article • December 15, 2010 • from PLN December, 2010
Prison guard Louis Poleate to pay $435,332.50 in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages to prisoner Priscilla Chavez for a rape that occurred in September 2001. Poleate had already served ...
lawmakers before they voted on July 1, 2010 to authorize a $20 million settlement to Dugard and her daughters, now age 12 and 15. The settlement was mediated by retired San Francisco County Superior Court ...
imprisoned for failing to pay child support his ex-wife will now collect a $4 million settlement. See: Lowe v. Cuyahoga County, USDC, N.D. Ohio, Case No: 1:08-cv-1339. Additional source: The Plain Dealer ...
Article • December 15, 2010 • from PLN December, 2010
been “convicted” of the (then stayed) violent offenses. Pope petitioned the superior court for habeas relief, relying on In re Phelon, 132 Cal.App.4th 1214 (Cal.App. 1 Dist. 2005) [See: PLN, June 2008, p ...
Article • January 15, 2011 • from PLN January, 2011
of the state of prisoner First Amendment retaliation claims. To prevail, a prisoner must prove (1) engagement in a First Amendment protected activity, (2) suffering a deprivation sufficient to deter future First ...
Article • March 15, 2011 • from PLN March, 2011
offenses before October 1, 1992, filed suit in federal district court pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that changes to Michigan’s parole laws in 1992 and 1999, as implemented and applied retroactively ...
inappropriate relations with detainee Portia Warrington.” “Warrington was interviewed…and admitted that she had sex with Swearnigen-El. Telephone records also showed that between March 1 and May 31, 2003 ...
Article • June 15, 2023 • from PLN June, 2023
that the Australian state of Victoria is booting the private healthcare contractor from the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre (DPFC). Effective July 1, 2023, Wellpath subsidiary Correct Care Australasia (CCA) will be replaced ...
Article • June 15, 2023 • from PLN June, 2023
healthcare contractor, Centurion, at the end of September 2022. [See: PLN, Dec. 2022, p.1] An investigation by the news outlet revealed that three women were induced against their will at Perryville. While ...
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