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Article • June 12, 2015
’s kitchen for $1 a day. Such care was also denied to detainees who were victims of sexual assault or rape. It was documented that BTC staff regularly ignored complaints or rape or sexual assault ...
Article • December 1, 2015 • from PLN December, 2015
According to its bipartisan sponsors, the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act (S. 2123), introduced in the U.S. Senate on October 1, 2015, will have a major impact on the mandatory minimum sentencing ...
pending. See: Prison Legal News v. The Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1:15-cv-02184.   ...
Article • December 31, 2015 • from PLN January, 2016
as for his future education. The parties also entered into a separate agreement which provided for immediate improvements in the jail’s delivery of medical services, including 1) reducing the jail ...
. The Court further held that while the PREA was passed in 2003, the final standards did not go into effect until 2012. [See: PLN, Sept. 2013, p.1]. Therefore, since A.B. was raped in 2009, “... neither ...
as applied to other prisoners held in administrative segregation. See: Ind v. Colorado Dept. of Corrections, U.S.D.C. (D. Colo.), Case No. 1:09-cv-00537-WJM-KLM; 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 43461. The state appealed ...
Article • January 1, 2016 • from PLN January, 2016
Filed under: Prison Labor, Food, Computers
and state law claims, in August 2013. See: Roy v. Wrenn, U.S.D.C. (D. NH), Case No. 1:12-cv-00303-JD. Which indicates that even when prisoners write software programs that save the state millions of dollars ...
Article • January 1, 2016 • from PLN January, 2016
against Arabalo for the City of Denver and $804.02 for Gutierrez. See: Arabalo v. City of Denver, U.S.D.C. (D. Colo.), Case No. 1:11-cv-02343-MSK-MEH. Additional source: www.denverpost.com   ...
to satisfy the “numerosity” requirement of FRCP 23(a)(1), noting that one physician who worked just one day each week testified to a potential class in excess of 350 people. As to “commonality,” the court ...
Article • May 15, 2011
principles: (1) Congress determines the jurisdiction of the federal courts, and (2) Congress may not tell a federal court how to determine a case. Noonan complained that the AEDPA wrongly restrains ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
in Florida’s prison system and it was not needed, and one of the lawmakers who championed the facility had connections with GEO. [See: PLN, March 2011, p.1]. The FBI has since launched an investigation ...
against him. Wagner is now suing LCF warden Steve Hartley and other prison officials for violations of his civil rights; his lawsuit remains pending. See: Wagner v. Hartley, U.S.D.C. (D. Col.), Case No. 1 ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
1044 (9th Cir. 2011). On September 1, 2011, the Ninth Circuit denied a motion for rehearing en banc, with two Circuit judges entering concurring opinions reiterating that jail prisoners have a right ...
Article • February 15, 2012 • from PLN February, 2012
with intake health data had no remnant blood samples. The study targeted over 6,000 unique men and women admitted into New York City jails beginning on May 1, 2006. After ensuring that the blood sample remnants ...
Article • January 15, 2013 • from PLN January, 2013
. Sheriffs claimed that the loss of revenue from the high phone rates would negatively impact corrections budgets. Sheriff Newell Normand of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana said his office makes $1 million a year ...
.” The district court denied relief, which was affirmed by the Tenth Circuit on April 20, 2012. ADX, according to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP), serves two primary penological interests: 1) “maintaining the safety ...
), 2 at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF) and 1 each at the Columbia River Correctional Institution, South Fork Forest Camp and Deer Ridge Correctional Institution. “Yes, there was only one ...
Article • December 15, 2012 • from PLN December, 2012
to strengthen and improve the sentencing guidelines system.” Also, should Congress enact additional mandatory minimum sentences, the Commission stated that such penalties “should (1) not be excessively severe, (2 ...
Article • February 15, 2013 • from PLN February, 2013
of impropriety in the funding of judicial election campaigns, has languished while all three branches of state government have failed to implement the statute, codified at Alabama Code §§ 12-24-1 and 12-24-2 ...
to the settlement, and the defendants paid a total of $52,000 to settle the case, inclusive of attorney fees and costs. See: Yeary v. Owens, U.S.D.C. (W.D. Tex.), Case No. 1:11-cv-00768-LY. Previously, the Fifth ...
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