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Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: A jail guard in Chilton County, Alabama, was arrested on July 21, 2022, and charged with promoting contraband, the Clanton Advertiser reported. The guard, Tyler Ryan Couch, is accused of organizing an effort to smuggle drugs to detainees. Though jail policy forbids guards from transmitting …
Article • September 30, 2022 • from PLN October, 2022
Filed under: Family Law
California Appeals Court Lets CDCR Define Term Adopted From Legislation by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss Is a man your mother marries after you grow up and leave home your stepfather? What if she dies — is he still your stepfather then? The questions sound like parlor games, but …
Brief • September 27, 2022
Rutherford v. Villanueva, CA, Preliminary Injunctions, Jail Conditions, 2022 Case 2:75-cv-04111-DDP Document 351 Filed 09/27/22 Page 1 of 13 Page ID #:6204 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, WESTERN DIVISION 11 12 13 14 DENNIS RUTHERFORD, et al., …
Brief • September 14, 2022
Suarez v. County of San Diego, CA, Settlement, Failure to Treat Mental Illness, 2022 RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS For the sole consideration of FOUR MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND and no/100 dollars ($4,350 1000.00), the undersigned TANYA SUAREZ ("Plaintiff') hereby releases and forever discharges the County of San Diego, …
Brief • September 9, 2022
Filed under: Criminal Sexual Abuse
M.R. V. FCI Dublin, CA, Complaint, Sexual Abuse, 2022 Case 5:22-cv-05137-VKD Document 1 Filed 09/09/22 Page 1 of 39 1 JESSICA K. PRIDE (SBN 249212) ~1~~lfr~r8EHl°BN2 62362) d ride(lt) ridelawfirm.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 --HAND ER TERAOKA (SBN 339498) cteraoka({z1vridelawfirm.com THE PRIIJE LAW FIRM 2831 Camino Del Rio …
Article • September 7, 2022
Four Prisoners Murdered at Three California Prisons Within Eight Days by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Within eight days spanning the end of April and beginning of May 2022, four prisoners were murdered in separate incidents at three California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) prisons. At least eight prisoners …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
California Appeals Court Says Prop. 57 Doesn’t Require In-Person Parole Hearings by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss On March 28, 2022, the California Court of Appeals for the Third Appellate District ruled that a new “paper review” process for parole consideration did not violate the equal protection or due …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
Embattled Los Angeles County Sheriff, Brawling Over Closing Decrepit Jail, Accused of Ignoring Deputy “Gangs” by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Forced into a November 2022 runoff by a close primary vote, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva came out swinging at the Civilian Oversight Commission (COC) the very next …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
Filed under: Media, Federal Funds
California Sheriff’s Pay-to-Play Scandal Reflects Nationwide Corruption Potential Documented in Watchdog Report by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Engulfed in a campaign finance probe that has snagged ten others on corruption and bribery charges in an alleged “pay to play” scheme, the Sheriff of California’s Santa Clara County, Laurie Smith, …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
California Jail Enters Settlement Agreement Resolving DOJ Investigation into ADA Violations by David Reutter by David M. Reutter California’s San Luis Obispo County entered into a settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on June 23, 2021, resolving alleged violations at the county jailof the Americans with Disabilities …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
“Jailhouse Lawyer 360” Shut Down by California Bar by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Like many other California parolees, Anthony David Urbano wanted to use the skills learned in prison to make a living on the outside. Unfortunately, his skill was serving as a “jailhouse lawyer,” helping other prisoners with …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
$7,500 Settlement Reached for Assault in California Jail by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On June 29, 2021, a lawsuit against California’s San Joaquin County was dismissed by a former detainee at the county jail, after he agreed to accept $7,500 to settle his claim that guards yanked him …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
California Court Sides With Securus in Challenge to CDCR Contract, Dealing Only Temporary Setback to GTL by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On September 10, 2021, a California court set aside an award by the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) of a contract to Global Tel Link …
Article • September 1, 2022 • from PLN September, 2022
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: A federal prisoner in Birmingham was gunned down outside a privately-operated reentry facility on July 16, 2022. The Associated Press reported that the prisoner, Larry Taylor, 47, had just been released from the facility, which is operated under contract from the federal Bureau of Prisons …
Publication • August 31, 2022
The Government's Use of Altered Evidence and False Testimony by FBI Personnel to Secure and Illegal Conviction, Aug 2022 Tully & Weiss Retired Attorneys at Law 713 Main Street, Martinez, CA 94553 FIAT JUSTIT IA RUA! CAELUM Phone: (925) 229-9700 * fax: (925) 231-7754 The Government’s Use of Altered Evidence …
Brief • August 30, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Garries v. Milusnic, CA, Notice and Motion for Final Approval of Settlement,Covid-19, 2022 Case 2:20-cv-04450-CBM-PVC Document 828 Filed 08/30/22 Page 1 of 27 Page ID #:16373 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Terry W. Bird – Bar No. 49038 …
Brief • August 29, 2022
Filed under: Failure to Treat
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Brief • August 23, 2022
Quinones v. County of Orange, CA, Minutes, Wrongful Death, 2022 REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Tuesday, August 23, 2022,9:30 A.M. BOARD HEARING ROOM, FIRST FLOOR 333 W. Santa Ana Blvd., 10 Civic Center Plaza Santa Ana, California DOUG CHAFFEE CHAIRMAN Fourth District DONALD P. WAGNER …
Article • August 18, 2022
California Prison Optometry Labs Under Pressure to Do Better by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott In August 2022, Senate Bill 1089 moved forward in the California Assembly, seeking to cut long turnaround times for eyeglasses made by prisoners working in the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA). If passed, …
Article • August 18, 2022
California Court Tells State Prisoner His $12 Monthly Pay Is Enough to Pay Court-Ordered Fines and Fees by Jacob Barrett by Jacob Barrett On January 11, 2022, the California Court of Appeals rejected the plea of a state prisoner who argued he was charged $3,210 in fines and fees without …
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