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Article • August 15, 2013
of disrespect for inmates' rights and safety and an atmosphere of impunity for abuses of those rights." Yancey says he rejected a $60,000 settlement offer because he wanted to prove the guards' misconduct ...
abuse before defendants are sent to prison. Kansas, as did South Dakota and Oregon, created reforms to get probationers and parolees off community supervision earlier, thereby reducing the numbers ...
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
. Representing himself, Staats had admitted guilt only to conspiring to take over the prison, which he claimed was an attempt to make Governor John Carney aware of poor conditions and abuse by guards.&nbsp ...
Brief
$ 9,500 2003 Pardon based on false confes- sine extracted by police torture Murder Death Row 8 $ 625,000 • 2003 False confession extracted by police torture Child abuse 25 yrs $ 468,750 ...
subclasses. All of the claims against the defendants except UTC and LCS were settled. UTC and LCS appealed the granting of class-action status in the consolidated cases. The Court of Appeals held ...
Article • November 30, 2022 • from PLN December, 2022
to its review board, but the Court declined to sanction the firm for discovery abuse, saying the request was supported by too many inferences. See: Smith v. Phelps Cty. Sheriff’s Dep’t, 2021 ...
Article • January 4, 2023
, borderline personality disorder, depression and substance abuse. She stole a vehicle, threatened to attack others, damaged property and resisted arrest, court filings said. Finding her “delinquent,&rdquo ...
and 1992, possibility turned into certainty. He was diagnosed with severe schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder and sociopathic personality disorder, aggravated by drug and alcohol abuse. Astonishingly ...
Article • November 30, 2022 • from PLN December, 2022
and the North Carolina Folk Festival on the downtown streets on September 8, 2018. But Marcus Deon Smith, a 38-year-old with a history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance abuse, was in the midst ...
appointed two years later, Staci Biggar, lacked qualifications to represent a capital defendant, Wolff later told the Court of Criminal Appeal after taking over the case in 2022. She also filed nothing ...
Lawsuit Over Mailroom Abuses by Washington DOC Leads to Policy Changes by A settlement reached on November 1, 2023, between the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) and current ...
Article • May 1, 2024 • from PLN May, 2024
Filed under: Restraints, Dogs
before. Again guards disputed this version of events, saying Edwards’ wounds were mere “lacerations” and that he was “verbally abusive,” “aggressive” and &ldquo ...
Article • August 15, 2023 • from PLN August, 2023
amid a “culture that condones abuse and retaliation against disabled inmates.” The district court ordered Defendants, among other things, to submit plans to install fixed cameras and body ...
Dallas County improperly relied on polygraph tests to keep him locked up 13 years after his release. After Christopher Arnone was charged with sexually abusing his son in 2002, he struck a deal and pleaded ...
Article • July 15, 2022 • from PLN July, 2022
Filed under: Prisoner-Staff Assault
the conscience,” as laid out in Guertin v. Michigan, 912 F.3d 907 (6th Cir. 2019). Defendants agreed that Hale’s was an excessive-force claim, but they argued that she had consented to the sexual ...
Article • June 15, 2009 • from PLN June, 2009
. There, she was subjected to visual body cavity searches in the presence of other juveniles who could view her naked body during the search. Plaintiff Jeffrey Pay was similarly abused after minor misdemeanor ...
Article • October 1, 2025 • from PLN October, 2025
to extend payment over time. Defendant CDCR officials continued to argue that severing the claims was proper, agreeing with the district court that allowing multiple pro se prisoners to join claims &ldquo ...
probation. She was then transferred to Vilas County Jail in the northern Wisconsin town of Eagle River. Donna had been in the jail previously in early 2020, and staff were aware of her drug abuse history, her ...
;s supervision. In the suit later filed on her behalf, she said that the guard began his abuse by making sexual statements in her presence and about her, and he also “approached [her while she ...
Brief • September 11, 2017
of the Colorado Department of Corrections; and RENAE JORDAN, in her official capacity as the Director of Clinical and Correctional Services of the Colorado Department of Corrections, Defendants. FIRST AMENDED ...
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