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Brief • December 10, 2002
Chance v. District of Columbia, DC, Release, Inmate Assaults, 2002 ~ RELEASE I f\ t't...-,.i KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Lester W. Chance, DCDC No 276-996(SSN;~ ~DOB 4/16/68 residing at USP Beckley, P.O. Box 25813, West Virginia 25813, for consideration of the sum of Twenty Two Thousand, …
Brief • December 9, 2002
Filed under: Strip Searches
Rose v. Saginaw County, MI, Complaint, Jail Strip Search, 2001 Case 2:01-cv-10337-DML Document 55 Filed 12/09/2002 Page 1 of 17 Case 2:01-cv-10337-DML Document 55 Filed 12/09/2002 Page 2 of 17 Case 2:01-cv-10337-DML Document 55 Filed 12/09/2002 Page 3 of 17 Case 2:01-cv-10337-DML Document 55 Filed 12/09/2002 Page 4 of 17 …
Brief • December 6, 2002
Filed under: Medical
Brash v. Wexford Health Services, FL, Motion for Pi HCV Treatment, 2002 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Case No. ALLEN BRASH, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., ) a Florida corporation, DAVID ) ROWE, and MICHAEL MOORE, in ) his official …
Brief • November 22, 2002
Filed under: Religious Diet
Cotton v. FL DOC, FL, Motion to Dismis Opposition Credibility, Kosher Diet, 2002 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA Miami Division Case No.: 02-22760-CIV-Moore/O’Sullivan ALAN J. COTTON, Plaintiff, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; et al., Defendants. PLAINTIFF’S OPPOSITION TO DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiff respectfully submits this memorandum …
Brief • November 21, 2002
Thietje v. WA DOC, WA, Complaint, Collision With State Car, 2002 , FORM S.F.138 (Rov.7195) ~~ U' Pursuant 10 RCW 4.92. Ihis form is provided ror your STATE OF WASHINGTON STANDAAD VEHICLE ACClDENTTORT ClAIM FORM convonlence when filing a Tort cl<lim against tho Stale of Washington involving an accident with …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Texas Extends 6th Amendment Right to Prisoners: Confidential Attorney Calls Allowed by On December 14, 2001, Texas finally released its stranglehold on the right to confidential phone calls between prisoners and attorneys. Texas had been the only state that monitored attorney phone calls. Even then the American Civil Liberties Union …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Prisoners, Politics, Money and the Census by Gary Hunter It's a standing joke that the Texas economy has been grounded in the 3 C's: cattle, crude, and convicts. But while Texas gets most of the publicity for its massive prison build-up, the human-warehousing trend is literally sweeping the countrysideand it …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Supreme Court Holds No Immunity for Alabama Hitching Post by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed an Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that held government officials are entitled for qualified immunity unless there exists previous case law that is "materially similar" to the …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Attorney Ghost Writing Must Be Disclosed by The Tenth Circuit has held that participation by an attorney in drafting otherwise pro se appellate briefs is per se substantial legal assistance and must be acknowledged by the attorney's signature. The case arose as a landowner's dispute wherein Arthur Duran sued Dean …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
The Parents' Project Advocacy for Incarcerated Fathers: What's Missing? by Denise Johnston Denise Johnston & Michael Carlin T.L. had a son with a woman who lived in another part of his home state. He had little contact with the woman after the baby's birth, and never met her family. When …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
From the Editor by Paul Wright Subscribers should soon receive PLN's annual fund-raiser mailing. If you can afford to make a donation to help sustain and expand PLN's work, please do so. PLN relies almost exclusively on reader support to continue publishing. Subscriptions account for only a portion of the …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Michigan Visiting Ruling Upheld by In an opinion as strongly worded as the District Court opinion it reviewed, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a Federal District Court ruling striking down the Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC) severe visiting restrictions as unconstitutional. PLN reported the District Court decision …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
A Sentence of Their Own by Hans Sherrer Directed and Produced by Edgar A. Barens (2001), 64 minutes, VHS video, $125 Review by Hans Sherrer Produced in the form of a home video, A Sentence of Their Own documents the negative impact of a man's 1996 seven-year prison sentence on …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
New York's Revised &quot;Son of Sam&quot; Law Leads to $100 Million Verdict Against Cop Killer by Lonnie Burton New York's Revised "Son of Sam" Law Leads to $100 Million Verdict Against Cop Killer by Lonnie Burton The 2001 revisions to New York's so-called "Son of Sam" law, which now allows …
Illinois Jail Guards Acquitted in Killings; California Jail Guard Acquitted in Beating by Sgt. Patricia Pultz and deputies Lawrence Koscianski and William Spatz of the Cook County, Ill. sheriff's dept. were acquitted on March 12, 2002 in the murder of Louis Schmude. Prosecutors allege Schmude's death on May 7, 2000, …
$275,000 Awarded in Stun Belt Settlement by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals partially reversed a preliminary injunction order that had enjoined the Los Angeles County Sheriff from using a stun belt on prisoners. After remand, a settlement for $275,000 and a change in policy was reached. Ronnie Hawkins, a …
Judge Approves $9.6 Million Settlement in DC Jail Employees' Sexual Harassment Suit by Lonnie Burton In January 2002 U.S. District Judge Royce C. Lamberth gave final approval for disbursement of $9.6 million from the settlement of a class-action sexual harassment lawsuit brought by female employees of the Washington D.C. Department …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Filed under: News, News in Brief
News in Brief by Brazil: On September 15, 2002, the state of Sao Paulo closed the notorious Catandiru prison in Sao Paulo. The 46 year old prison had been Latin America's largest, with more than 8,000 prisoners held in a space designed for 3,250. Its long history of violence included …
Article • November 15, 2002 • from PLN November, 2002
Mexico Bars Extradition of Criminals Facing Life Sentences by A ruling by the supreme court of Mexico has blocked the extradition of more than 70 murderers, drug smugglers and organized crime figures who face life sentences in U.S. prisons. The high court's decision, handed down in October 2001 and published …
$1 Damages and $1.50 Attorney Fees in Guard Brutality Suit by John E Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The Eighth Circuit US Court of Appeals affirmed the award of $1 nominal damages for guard brutality in violation of the Eighth Amendment and limited the prevailing prisoner plaintiff's attorney fees to …
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