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Brief • June 12, 2000
Teklu v. District of Columbia, DC, Release, Prisoner Assault, 2000 RELEASE KNOW ALL ME E PRESENTS, That I, Eyassu Teklu aIkIa Mellese Hable mCDC 246-529 SS# ,residing at the Maximum Security Facility, LortQn, VA, for consideration o e sum of three iliousand dollars and 00/100 ($3000.00), lawful money of the …
Police Code of Silence Facts Revealed, National Institute of Ethics, 2000 Police Code of Silence Facts Revealed Page 1 of 7 2000 Conference materials Legal Officers Section International Assn. of Chiefs of Police Back to List of Conference Papers POLICE CODE OF SILENCE FACTS REVEALED Legal Officers Section Annual Conference …
Publication • 2000
Asphyxial Death During Prone Restraint Revisited, O'Halloran and Frank, 2000 The American J ournal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology ©2000 Lippincott W illiams & Wilkins , Inc., Philadelphia 21(1):39- 52, 2000. Asp:Q.yxial Death During Prone Restraint Revisited A Report of 21 Cases Ronald L. O'Halloran. M.D .• and Janice G. …
Brief • May 31, 2000
Filed under: Censorship
Dehut v. Evans, WA, Tort Complaint, Censorship, 2000 . MAY-31-00 WED 10:43 AM FAX NO. P. 09 - ..... I r""'''-.~~" ... '.:. t ~HE SUPERIOR 2 ~ THE COUNTY Of SEOKANE 3 JEFFERY MICHAEL DeBUT, ,:-·.1 COU~T OF WASHINGTON ~ ~.:::.. ,-_, ":.' .. - J O:::C -9 99 …
Brief • May 23, 2000
Billen v. Snohomish County, WA, Complaint, ADA Violation, 2000 • ", . '- '\, 1 RECEIVED 2 2000 MAY 23 PM 2: 26 3 BOB TERWILLIGER AUDITOR Sr-JOHOriiSH COUNTY. WASH. 4 fEPUTY£ 5 _ 6 7 IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Filed under: News, News in Brief
News in Brief by CA: Dept. of Corrections sergeant Richard Selio murdered his estranged wife on Sept. 26, 1999, then shot and killed himself after a SWAT team stormed his house following an eight hour standoff. Selio was a transport officer at the California Institute for Men. His wife, Teresa, …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Testing Testing: Sweat Patch Under Scrutiny by Lara A. Bazelon Sheryl Woodhall a California woman in her late 30s, first lost custody of her four children in 1995, when her youngest tested positive for methamphetamine at birth. The state's Child Protective Services intervened and sent her two older children to …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Texas Prison Dentist Settles Dentures Suit for $3,150 by Jon Michael Withrow In April, 2003, a state prison dentist settled for $3,150 a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit brought by a prisoner in the federal district court for the Eastern District of Texas, alleging that the dentist refused to provide …
DOJ Investigates CMS Health Care at Missouri Prison by Michael Rigby DOJ Investigates CMS Health Care At Missouri Prison by Michael Rigby Allegations of improper medical treat-ment, lack of medical treatment, and several suspicious deaths at the Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center, a state women's prison in Vandalia, …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
From the Editor by Paul Wright By now the observant reader will have noticed that this issue of Prison Legal News is 48 pages in length rather than 40. PLN recently switched printers which offered a variety of services, including higher quality newsprint and also allows us to expand in …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Louisiana Prosecutors Have "Ties" to Murder by Gary Hunter Lawrence Jacobs Jr. was on trial for first degree murder in Jefferson Parish Louisiana when an assistant district attorney approached him and whispered "We're going to hang you boy." Lawrence Jacobs Sr., who was only in the courtroom to support his …
CCA Prison Under Gang Control: Death and Injury Suits Filed by Gary Hunter Two suits were filed against Corrections Corp. of America (CCA) in less than a week. On April 15, 2003 the family of Iulai Amani sued CCA and the state of Hawaii for "wrongful conduct" resulting in Amani's …
Black Prison and Jail Employees Win Discrimination Lawsuits by Kentucky In October 2002, a federal jury awarded a former Fayette County Jail guard $196,000. James Young Sr., an African American, was fired from the jail in 1993 after complaining for over a year that black workers at the jail were …
2003 Washington Legislative Round-up by Lonnie Burton In its 2003 session the Washington leg-islature enacted numerous laws affecting prisoners. Highlights of the most relevant laws are as follows: Regional Jails Substitute House Bill 1609 instructs the Sentencing Guidelines Commission to present a plan by Dec. 31, 2003, for creating "pilot …
Washington DOC Personnel In-Fighting Results in $230,000 Settlement by An acrimonious inter-employee dis-pute among staff of Washington's Department of Corrections was settled in January, 2002 by the state paying three Washington State Penitentiary (WSP) employees $230,000 and gaining both their resignations as well as promises never again to work for …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Book Review: Inmate Litigation by John E Dannenberg by Assistant Professor Margo Schlanger, Reprinted (soft back) from the Harvard Law Review, Vol. 116, No.6, April 2003; 151 pp. Review by John E. Dannenberg Inmate Litigation is a scholarly analysis on the effectiveness of prisoner civil rights litigation filed under 42 …
Good and Bad News in Haverty Aftermath: No Good Time for Ad-Seg Placement by Phillip Kassel Good and Bad News in Haverty Aftermath: No Good Time for Ad-Seg Placement by Phillip Kassel Last October, the Massachusetts Su-preme Judicial Court held that prisoners may not be maintained in harsh solitary confinement …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Prison Labor's Race to the Global Bottom by Zack Roth In the early 1990's, David Horwitz owned Kwalu, a Capetown, South Africa based company which manufactured generic tables and chairs for fast food chains, hotels, and hospitals. Furniture construction is a labor-intensive business, and though Kwalu's labor costs in Capetown …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
Comatose Prisoners Expose the Limits of Mercy by Gary Hunter In Texas and California the hard line against crime has crashed against the bottom line of deficient state budgets. Short money and long sentences have politicians from both states purporting to search frantically for fiscal solutions. Texas legislators have proposed …
Article • May 15, 2000 • from PLN May, 2000
California to Outfit All Prison Guards With Stab-Resistant Body Armor by California has ordered $2.3 million in stab-resistant body armor from DBH Industries' subsidiary Protective Apparel Corp. of America (PACA)enough to give body armor to all California prison guards. The order is the largest ever received from the prison industry …
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