Green v. TN DOC, TN, Memo & Order, good time credit due process, 2016 1/29/2016 Search 100 Results Green v. Sullivan Correctional Facility Switch Client | Preferences | Help | Sign Out My Lexis™ Search Get a Document FOCUS™ Terms Shepard's® More Search Within Original Results (1 …
Tennessee Jail Duped into Allowing Filming of Rap Video by David Reutter Officials at Tennessee’s Davidson County Jail (DCJ) are outraged at being “duped” into allowing a film crew record inside DCJ under the guise of creating a documentary and then seeing it be transformed into a music video. Rapper …
Memo re Commissary Price Increase, TDOC, 2016 ' of Correction MEMORANDUM Inmate Population FROM: Mark Watson, Fiscal Director DATE: August 1, 2016 SUBJECT: Commissary Price Increase The mark-up on commissary prices was increased to 21% effective today - August 1, 2016 per TDOC Policy #209.01, Commissary Pricing. Mark Watson, Fiscal …
Rodriguez v Providence Community Corrections, TN, Memo, privatized probation, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION CINDY RODRIGUEZ, et al. Plaintiffs, v. PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, INC., et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CASE NO. 3:15-cv-01048 …
Tiger v. Pynkala, TN, Order to Affirm Judgment of Dismissal, Excessive Force Hotel Arrest, 2015 APPENDIX A Case: 15-5103 Document: 28-2 u'?~. Filed: 11/16/2015 Page: 1 ~ NOT RECOMMENDEDFOR FULL-TEXTPUBLICATION No. 15-5103 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT ~========~ ~ FILED TIGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JASON S. PYNKALA, …
State Prison Systems Privatizing Prisoner Accounts for Commissions by State Prison Systems Privatizing Prisoner Accounts for Commissions by David M. Reutter Three state prison systems have relinquished control of their prisoner trust accounts to a private company. The contracts provide for fees on deposits and “commissions” on each transaction for …
$1,250 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Subjected to Pepper Spray by $1,250 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Subjected to Pepper Spray Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) reached a $1,250 settlement in a prisoner’s negligence claim stemming from the improper use of chemical agents and failure to provide proper medical care afterwards. While …
$10 Million Lawsuit Filed against Tennessee Jail in Hanging Death by David Reutter $10 Million Lawsuit Filed against Tennessee Jail in Hanging Death by David Reutter The estate of a pre-trial detainee who hanged himself at the Robertson County Detention Facility (RCDF) in Springfield, Tennessee has filed a $10 million …
PLN Challenges Postcard-only Policy at Jail in Knoxville, TN by Alex Friedmann PLN Challenges Postcard-only Policy at Jail in Knoxville, TN by Alex Friedmann On October 6, 2015, Prison Legal News filed suit in federal court against Knox County, Tennessee, Sheriff James “J.J.” Jones and the assistant chief deputy at …
News in Brief by News in Brief California: On April 21, 2015, San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi announced that 30 body cameras would soon be deployed by jailers working within Jail No. 4. He said he hopes that the new equipment will emphasize transparency and accountability in his department, which …
HRDC testimony on sanctions for technical violations in Tennessee Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS WRITTEN TESTIMONY OF ALEX FRIEDMANN 1 Tennessee Senate Committee on the Judiciary October 19, 2015 My discussion will focus on the Taskforce on Sentencing and Recidivism’s fifth recommendation, which states: “Develop additional …
Prison Legal News v. Sheriff Jones, TN, Complaint, Knox County Censorship, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE KNOXVILLE DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, Case No.: _____________ v. JAMES “J.J.” JONES, Sheriff of Knox County, Tennessee, …
Rodriguez v. Providence Community Corrections, TN, Order Granting Temporary Restraining Order, Probation Supervision, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION CINDY RODRIGUEZ, et al. Plaintiffs, v. PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, INC., et al. Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. …
Rodriguez v. Providence Community Corrections, TN, Complaint, Private Probation, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ) CINDY RODRIGUEZ, STEVEN GIBBS, ) PAULA PULLUM, YOLANDA CARNEY, ) JACQUELINE BRINKLEY, CURTIS ) JOHNSON, FRED ROBINSON, ) ) On behalf of themselves and all …
Rodriguez v. Providence Community Corrections, TN, Class Action Complaint, Probation Supervision, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ) CINDY RODRIGUEZ, STEVEN GIBBS, ) PAULA PULLUM, YOLANDA CARNEY, ) JACQUELINE BRINKLEY, CURTIS ) JOHNSON, FRED ROBINSON, ) ) On behalf of themselves …
News In Brief by Alabama: On April 9, 2013, Kenneth Wayne Patton was arrested on a domestic violence charge. When he arrived at the Etowah County Jail, he informed guards that he used to be employed at the St. Clair Correctional Facility and should be put in protective custody. Despite …
CCA Pays $25,000 in Wrongful Death of Overweight Tennessee Prisoner by CCA Pays $25,000 in Wrongful Death of Overweight Tennessee Prisoner Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $25,000 to settle a lawsuit involving the death of a prisoner at the Silverdale Detention Center in Tennessee. When received by CCA, prisoner …
$650,000 Settlement in Prisoner’s Preventable Death at CCA Prison by David Reutter $650,000 Settlement in Prisoner’s Preventable Death at CCA Prison by David Reutter Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $650,000 to settle a matter involving the death of a prisoner at the Metro-Davidson County Detention Center (MDCDC). In a …
$120,000 Settlement in Suicide of CCA Prisoner by David Reutter $120,000 Settlement in Suicide of CCA Prisoner by David M. Reutter Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) paid $120,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging it failed to provide proper psychiatric care for a prisoner at the Whiteville Correctional Facility, resulting in …
$75,000 Settlement in CCA Prisoner’s Suicide by David Reutter $75,000 Settlement in CCA Prisoner’s Suicide by David M. Reutter Corrections Corporation of America paid $75,000 to settle a lawsuit seeking redress for its failure to provide care to prevent a prisoner’s suicide. Whiteville Correctional Facility prisoner, Lawrence Ware, Jr., was …
