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Article • August 15, 2002 • from PLN August, 2002
Nevada Juvenile Road Accident Kills Six, Settles for $3.5 Million by Six Nevada teenagers in a juvenile offender program working to pay off fees and restitution in lieu of doing time in a detention center were struck and killed in March 2000 as they picked up trash on a freeway …
Publication • August 1, 2002
Understanding Dangers of Empathy, Psychotherapy Networker, 2002 July/August 2002 UNDERSTANDING DANGERS OF EMPATHY By Babette Rothschild Ruth, 42, had recently begun a new job as a social worker, specializing in emergency relief with a family-services agency. An experienced professional, she loved the challenges of this work. She enjoyed helping desperate …
Brief • July 29, 2002
Filed under: Accidents
Gilliatt v. County of Sacramento, CA, Release, Jail Slip and Fall, 2002 CLAIM NO. L0200506 RELEASE· Fn-S Nb. 9-72419.-15 ' OF ALL CLAIMS KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That the Undersigned... be 10 9.. of lawful age. for sole consideration of SEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED AND 00/100*** Dollars ($7, …
Brief • July 26, 2002
Garza v. US, TX, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2002 Case 1:02-cv-00154 Document 1 Filed 07/26/2002 Page 1 of 4 Case 1:02-cv-00154 Document 1 Filed 07/26/2002 Page 2 of 4 Case 1:02-cv-00154 Document 1 Filed 07/26/2002 Page 3 of 4 Case 1:02-cv-00154 Document 1 Filed 07/26/2002 Page 4 of 4
Brief • July 25, 2002
Filed under: Racial Discrimination
Cooke v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, TX, First Amended Complaint, Racial Discrimination, 1999 .. ;: L 6£t6S6~~tS ' • CAUSE NO. 9900445 ARTHUR COOKE. ERNEST CORTEZ. § L..ARRY JOHNSON AND OEQUINNA § § MOORE, Plaintiffs IN THE OISTRICT COURT OF § § TEXAS OEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL § § § …
Brief • July 22, 2002
Filed under: Wrongful Imprisonment
Stucker v. County of Sacramento, CA, Claim, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2002 ..- Please file in person, or mail to· r~ Board of Supervi$ol'$, 700 H Street, ,-,...._ _~. . '-" Keep one (1) copy for your record. L02.0 all g \ (Hi .' -'450, Saentmento, CA 9581<& 'wi CLAIM AGAINST THE …
Two Private Kentucky Youth Facilities Closed for Abuse by Gary Hunter It took only six weeks for the Juvenile Justice Department (JJD) to close two Kentucky Youth Academy (KYA) facilities. On Sept. 14th, 2001 the Kentucky Division of Protection and Advocacy (DPA) filed suit in federal court charging the Central …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
From the Editor by Paul Wright PLN 's cumulative index is now available. The index has almost 500 different subject categories for all articles reported by PLN . No more time spent looking vainly for cases or articles under various topics. PLN 's new indexing system is designed for the …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Pro Se Tips and Tactics: Unknown Defendant Identities by John Midgley A recent Supreme Court case highlights a problem some prisoners face in finding the exact identities of defendants in civil rights cases. This column discusses this problem and some possible solutions. In most cases, you must sue individuals and …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations
PLN Sues Oregon DOC Over Mail Censorship, Again by On April 2, 2002 Prison Legal News filed suit in federal court in Portland, Oregon, challenging the Oregon prison system's ongoing attempts to prevent Oregon prisoners from subscribing to PLN and receiving their subscriptions or book orders if they did subscribe. …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations
PLN Sues Kansas DOC Over Censorship Policies by PLN Sues Kansas DOC over Censorship Policies On April 4, 2002, PLN sued the Kansas DOC challenging various prison-system-wide polices that prevent Kansas prisoners from being able to subscribe to PLN or to receive the books that PLN distributes. For at least …
Oregon Prisoners Sue for HCV Treatment by On November 1, 2001, a group of Oregon prisoners filed suit in federal court against the State of Oregon, the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC), and several individual ODOC medical personnel related to the systematic denial and delay of adequate diagnosis and treatment …
Moore Medical and Prison Industry Leaders Sign Agreements by Moore Medical Corporation, a leading supplier of medical, surgical, and pharmaceutical products, recently signed multi-year agreements with three major corrections industry organizations on September 5, 2001. Moore will provide internet, telesales, and catalog procurement services to the 65 facilities managed by …
Court Issues TRO Protecting Constitutional Right to Family Relationships by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A federal district court in New York has issued a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) barring enforcement of a condition of probation prohibiting a female probationer from having contact with her child's father, DaShawn Johnson. …
Georgia Sheriff Charged in Murder of Successor by Lonnie Burton In November 2000, DeKalb County (GA) Sheriff Sidney Dorsey was locked in a close re-election bid with political rival Derwin Brown. Brown defeated Dorsey in that contest, but Sheriff Dorsey, apparently unwilling to accept the will of the voters, allegedly …
Deaths in Florida and Virginia Jails Spark National Investigations by Gary Hunter The badly bloated body of Kathy Kearns was removed from her Virginia Beach jail cell in the early morning hours of April 26, 2001. Testimony from witnesses and evidence from jail and city records show that Kearns desperately …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Illinois Man Awarded $15 Million for 15 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment by On October 29, 2001, a federal jury in Chicago awarded $15 million plus about $2 million in attorney fees to James Newsome, 45, who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 15 years behind bars. It was the …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Prison Population Growth Slows Dramatically in 2000 by In the year 2000, America's prison population slowed its growth dramatically, showing the lowest growth rate seen in 28 years. The state prison population experienced its first measured decline in nearly three decades. These data highlighted an August 2001 report published by …
Texas Jail Chaplain Rapes Female Prisoners by A federal district court in Texas held that genuine issues of material fact precluded summary judgment on a female prisoner's claims under 42 U.S.C Section 1983 arising from her being raped by a jail chaplain and retaliated against for speaking out about the …
Article • July 15, 2002 • from PLN July, 2002
Washington Malpractice Suits Allowed Against Defense Attorneys Despite Alford Plea by A Washington Court of Appeals has held that a defendant in a criminal prosecution may sue his former trial attorney for legal malpractice after his conviction was reversed for ineffective assistance, despite the fact that he entered an Alford …
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