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Article • June 15, 2010 • from PLN June, 2010
Richardson on all of his claims. On appeal, the Ninth Circuit, relying on Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472, 484 (1995) [PLN, Aug. 1995, p.1], affirmed the district court’s judgment with respect to due process ...
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
, then-Governor Eliot Spitzer enacted an executive policy requiring NYDOCS to discontinue collecting commissions on prisoner calls. A law that went into effect on April 1, 2007 made it illegal for NYDOCS to accept ...
for $3.5 million, which included attorney’s fees. He was represented by New York City attorney Joel B. Rudin. See: Su v. City of New York, U.S.D.C. (E.D. NY), Case No. 1:06-cv-00687-RJD-CLP. ...
by pepper spray, facial mask placement, compressional and positional mechanisms.” [See: PLN, Aug. 2005, p.1]. Iko’s estate filed suit in federal court, which on September 17, 2007 denied the defendant prison ...
Article • August 15, 2010 • from PLN August, 2010
Department of Corrections (DOC) between July 1, 1999 and December 31, 2003. The results were alarming. Within a mean follow-up period of 1.9 years after being released, 443 of the former prisoners died ...
Article • October 15, 2010 • from PLN October, 2010
851 prisoners at the four facilities originally slated for closure – a staffing ratio of 1 to 1.5 – budgetary realities may ultimately outweigh the prison system’s clout. For now, though, the four New ...
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
been involved with three other female employees, too. [See: PLN, May 2009, p.1]. One was his therapist, Killian L. Thomas. She told investigators that Murphy “kissed me one day in my office and I just ...
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 ...
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