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Article • August 15, 2004 • from PLN August, 2004
Filed under: Medical, Dental Care
Denial of Dentures States Eighth Amendment Claim by The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed a lower court's grant of summary judgment favoring an Alabama state prison dentist who did not timely furnish a prisoner with dentures. When Dean Farrow arrived at Alabama's Easterling Correctional Facility in …
Article • August 15, 2004 • from PLN August, 2004
Ohio Supreme Court Holds Some Sex Predators Not Required to Register by Ohio Supreme Court Holds Some Sex Predators Not Required to Register In a unanimous decision, the Ohio Su-preme Court ruled that some persons labeled as sexual predators cannot be required to register with law enforcement authorities. Lawrence J. …
Article • August 15, 2004 • from PLN August, 2004
Permanent Injunction Against California Book Ordering Restrictions Affirmed by John E Dannenberg Permanent Injunction Against California Book Ordering Restrictions Affirmed by John E. Dannenberg The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Ap-peals affirmed the district court's permanent injunction (PI) against a California Department of Corrections (CDC) policy at its supermax Pelican …
Georgia Sheriff as "Arm of the State" Entitled to Eleventh Amendment Immunity by Bob Williams Ruling 6-5 en banc in a case of first impression, the Eleventh Circuit has found that Georgia sheriffs act as "arms of the state" and thus as state actors are entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Exhibits Part 1 Plfs Interviews, Prisoner Riot, 2004 EXHIBIT C_ Part one PARTIAL LIST OIG/CCA INTERVIEWS OF PLAINTIFFS Name Bate Number Sean Andrews Kevin Drum Tommy Romero Carl Yens Jared Adams Oto Fanoali (Fanoali Oto) Roy Gibbens Jay Silva Gerard Glieforst Jeremy Willison Brian Skinner Robert …
Publication • August 3, 2004
New York State Police, Trooper James D. Leeder Letter of Censure, 2004 WAYNE E. BENNETT SUPERINTENDENT NEW YORK STATE POLICE TROOP T HEADQUARTERS P.O. BOX 189 ALBANY, N. Y. 12201-0189 August 3, 2004 LETTER OF CENSURE Trooper James D. Leeder New York State Police Troop T Tarrytown, New York Dear …
Brief • July 28, 2004
Filed under: Eighth Amendment
Anthony v Martinez, TX, TDCJ Verdict, 8th Amendment violation, 2004 ----------- -- --.' -.' ... ~ , Case 5:03-cv-00053-JWP Document 119 Filed 07/28/2004 ...... Filed Page 1 of 2 -=r{ 215/.:2..001 a;rm iOiStJct Court UNITED STATES DIS'1'RICT COURT Western District of WESTERH DISTRICT OF TEXAS By --------r'-~ SAN ANTONIO DIVISION …
Doe v. Balaam, NV, Strip Search Suit Complaint, 2004 Case 3:04-cv-00214-RAM Document 14-2435075 Filed 07/27/2004 Page 1 of 19 Case 3:04-cv-00214-RAM Document 14-2435075 Filed 07/27/2004 Page 2 of 19 Case 3:04-cv-00214-RAM Document 14-2435075 Filed 07/27/2004 Page 3 of 19 Case 3:04-cv-00214-RAM Document 14-2435075 Filed 07/27/2004 Page 4 of 19 Case …
Brief • July 20, 2004
Waterman v. McGuire, KS, Memorandum and Order, Mail Censorship, 2004 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS ) CRAIG E. WATERMAN, ) Plaintiff, v. COMMANDANT, United States Disciplinary Barracks, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL ACTION No. 03-3415-CM ) ) ) ) …
Fifth Circuit Vacates $70,000 Award Against Texas Prison Officials by Michael Rigby The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated and remanded the jury verdict in a Texas prisoner's failure-to-protect suit because the prisoner had not provided evidence supporting a jury finding of deliberate indifference against prison officials. …
No Summary Judgment for Ohio Guards Who Used Excessive Force, Case Loses At Trial by No Summary Judgment for Ohio Guards Who Used Excessive Force, Case Loses At Trial The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed a district court's grant of summary judgment favoring certain prison guards …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
Filed under: News, News in Brief
News in Brief by California: On April 11, 2004, Matthew Jacquot, 28, a guard at the Orange County jail, was arrested in San Diego on felony vandalism, battery and being under the influence charges after he ran into a Seven Eleven store, broke doors, ripped out a sink and overturned …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
Michigan Grievances Exhausted Upon Fair Notice of Claim by The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a district court erred when it found that a Michigan prisoner failed to exhaust available administrative remedies and dismissed his § 1983 action on that basis. Michigan prisoner Ronnie Burton brought suit against …
Abu Ghraib, USA by Anne-Marie Cusac When I first saw the photo, taken at the Abu Ghraib prison, of a hooded and robed figure strung with electrical wiring, I thought of the Sacramento, California, city jail. When I heard that dogs had been used to intimidate and bite at least …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
From the Editor by Paul Wright The month of June saw the media and the Bush administration in a massive love fest over the death of Ronald Reagan. While it is generally considered bad form to speak poorly of the dead, like much of American domestic and foreign policy, there …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
Thirty Three Years after Attica: Many more Blacks in prison, but not as guards by Peter Wagner by Peter Wagner and Rose Heyer In September 1971, thousands of prisoners at Attica prison in rural New York State rebelled, taking control of D-yard. Sixty-three percent of the prisoners were Black or …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
Washington DOC Fined $60,000 for Bogus Water Pollution Reports by The Washington State Department of Ecology (DOE) has fined the state Department of Corrections (DOC) $60,000 for falsifying water pollution reports. The fine was levied after the DOE discovered that officials at the McNeil Island Correction Center (MICC) near Steilacoom, …
Is It Criminal to Be a Muslim Civilian or Military Prison Chaplain? by by Matthew T. Clarke It may not yet be criminal to be a Muslim prison chaplain, but they are certainly being singled out and subjected to a heightened level of scrutiny in the New York, federal and …
Article • July 15, 2004 • from PLN July, 2004
Supreme Court Holds Guantanamo Detainees Can Challenge Detention by On November 10, 2003, the U.S Su-preme Court agreed to consider whether 16 detainees who are suspected of al-Qaeda or Taliban connections can challenge their detention in U.S. courts. The court will not decide whether the detention of the two Britons, …
Virginia Prison Drives Women to Depression and Suicide by Gary Hunter Overwhelming depression drove Shawana West to hang herself when she learned that she was being placed in the Structured Living Unit (SLU) at Virginia's Fluvanna Correctional Center for Women. While the attempt was unsuccessful it did not fail to …
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