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Brief • March 21, 1997
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by a preponderance of the evidence: 1. [the plaintiff faced a substantial risk of serious harm] [the plaintiff faced a serious medical need]; 2. the defendant knew of that [risk] [medical need] and disregarded ...
se throughout the proceed-ings. See: Kerwin v. McConell, U.S.D.C. (W.D. PA), Case No. 1:05-cv-00093-SJM. ...
$116,731.73 in damages and $83,268.27 in attorney’s fees. They also agreed to mandatory training for all correc-tions staff in: (1) “recognition of and appropriate action to take in response to symptoms ...
Article • January 15, 2010 • from PLN January, 2010
’ petition, the parties agreed to settle the issue of attorney fees. On October 1, 2009, DHS agreed to pay $46,000 in fees to the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization of Yale Law School. See: Families ...
Article • January 15, 2010 • from PLN January, 2010
36101. PLN recently reported on lawsuits against other Pennsylvania correctional facilities involving MRSA infections. [See: PLN, Nov. 2009, p.1]. ...
and the responsibility.’” A Sacramento Grand Jury report released on July 1, 2006, two weeks after Sams died, found that SCMJ’s medical care system was a threat to prisoners’ health. The Grand Jury noted that the jail’s ...
Article • February 15, 2010 • from PLN February, 2010
. This is a financial defeat for Hartford taxpayers whose City attorney refused to simply fax documents by claiming his office was not required to do so.” According to a July 1, 2009 letter from Hartford Mayor Eddie ...
incidents of prison life,’” citing Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472, 115 S.Ct. 2293 (1995) [PLN, Aug. 1995, p.1]. Second, Barrett “must show that the Due Process Clause requires that the state provide him ...
in an unrelated case. [See: PLN, Nov. 2009, p.38; Feb. 2009, p.1]. The defendants moved for summary judgment on grounds that the evidence did not show “objective unreasonable-ness” as required for a Fourth ...
Article • April 15, 2010 • from PLN April, 2010
Filed under: Commentary/Reviews, Reviews
in water and electrical consumption. Large cities don’t fare much better. Parts of Brooklyn, New York cost the government $1 million a year on law enforcement alone. Non-violent drug offenders account ...
by almost 50 percent, from 4,809 to 2,419 as of April 2009. [See: PLN, May 2009, p.24; Feb. 2008, p.1]. Despite its findings, the State Auditor’s Office concluded that TYC executive director Cherie Townsend ...
by that storm [See: PLN, April 2007, p.1], it was determined that to avoid unnecessary risks to prisoners and staff, all efforts must be made to ensure that sufficient water, heat, lighting and ventilation were ...
Article • March 15, 2010 • from PLN March, 2010
), Wolff v. McDonnell, 418 U.S. 539 (1974), Heck, and Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1 (1998), the Fourth Circuit noted that in Spencer, the Supreme Court had “found Heck’s ‘favorable termination’ requirement ...
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
that are unaccounted for during rounds,” the state report found. Shelton had sneaked off the second floor, where he was housed, and raped a 69-year old woman who lived on the first floor. A little after 1:00 a.m ...
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
contempt. See: In re: Herbert S. Moncier, U.S.D.C. (E.D. Tenn.), Case No. 1:08-mc-00009; In re: Herbert S. Moncier, 550 F.Supp.2d 768 (E.D. Tenn. 2008); In re: Herbert S. Moncier, 569 F.Supp.2d 725 (E.D ...
: (1) The group is not sanctioned by prison officials; (2) it is a “race” group; (3) it has a “negative…history.” The Court held “it is an exaggerated response to any interest in security to require ...
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
medical ser-vices; and forgiveness of the balance [of the fees] due for good behavior.” The commission is required to issue its report by March 1, 2011. Additional sources: Valley Advocate, http ...
to maintain their fingers in an interlocked position, and frequently sustain bloody lips, chins or noses as a result of the take-down procedure. The complaint sets forth six causes of action: (1) illegal ...
PCJ prisoners, alleges First, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment violations, specifically that PCJ suffers from 1) overcrowding with a resulting lack of privacy, loss of sleep and threat of prisoner ...
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