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Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Commissary
Texas Prisons, We’ve Got Some Questions About Your Commissary Vendors by Stephen Raher by Stephen Raher, Prison Policy Initiative One of the original inspirations for the Prison Policy Initiative’s May 2018 report on prison commissaries earlier  [see: PLN, Aug. 2018, p.1] was a 2010 article from the Texas Tribune that analyzed $95 million in purchases …
Brief • March 28, 2019
Filed under: Wrongful Death
Jones v. Livingston, TX, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2019 (Page 1 of 12) UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DJSTIUCT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DMSJON ROY JONES, individually, ALICE JONES, individuaJJy, and LEQUETI'A DAVIS, as next mend to QJ.; and WYNlHIA CHEATIJM as guardian ad litem ofB,W.; on bebalrofall wrongful death beneficiaries QUINTERO …
Article • March 15, 2019
In Search of Justice: How DHS PREA Standards Don’t Necessarily Protect Immigrants From Assault by Tina Vasquez by Tina Vasquez, Rewire.News, March 13, 2019  This is the second article in a two-part series. Read the first article in the series here.  Trying to understand the systems in place intended to …
In Search of Safety: An Investigation of Abuse at an Immigration Facility by Tina Vasquez by Tina Vasquez, Rewire.News, March 8, 2019 Over a ten-month period, Rewire.News partnered with Latino USA to dig into the case of one woman’s alleged sexual abuse. What we learned through a FOIA request raised …
Article • March 15, 2019
Texas Female Prisoners Denied Equal Academic and Vocational Training by Depending on whose figures are relied on, Texas has either the largest or second-largest prison system in the United States. Ninety-one percent of Texas’ 150,000 prisoners are men. For the 12,500 female Texas prisoners, the list of career training offered …
Article • March 6, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019
Counties Modify, Cancel Contracts for Privately Operated Immigration Detention Centers by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  Using a type of contract known as an Intergovernmental Service Agreement (ISA), Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has partnered with local governments to place immigrant detainees in unused jail beds or detention centers built …
Sabbie v. Southwestern Correctional, TX, Report and Recommendation, Wrongful Death, 2019 Case 5:17-cv-00113-RWS-CMC Document 122 Filed 03/06/19 Page 1 of 169 PageID #: 2492 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TEXARKANA DIVISION TERESA SABBIE, individually, as personal § representative of the ESTATE OF § MICHAEL SABBIE, and as …
Article • March 5, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019
Filed under: New Trial Motions
Fifth Circuit Holds Magistrate Judge Has No Authority to Deem Motion for Reconsideration Withdrawn by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On August 21, 2018, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a federal magistrate judge had no authority to sua sponte deem a motion for reconsideration withdrawn in a …
Article • March 5, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019
Texas Accounts for Over Ten Percent of Nation’s Jail Deaths by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke There are over 1,000 prisoner deaths each year in U.S. jails, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, and one of every ten occurs in Texas. Over the nine-month period between October 1, 2017 …
Brief • February 26, 2019
Salim v. JPay, TX, Stipulation of Settlement, Video Visitation Cutoffs, 2019 Case 4:18-cv-00730-ALM-KPJ Document 13 Filed 02/26/19 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 80 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS OUMER SALIM, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated § § § Plaintiff, …
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
Baby Dies Days After Prisoner Gives Birth in Isolation Cell at Texas Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On May 17, 2018, baby Cashh arrived in the world, slipping out of his mother onto the floor of an isolation cell at the Ellis County Jail in Texas. Cashh survived …
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
$1 Million Settlement in Lawsuit Over Texas Jail Prisoner’s Death by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A federal civil rights lawsuit brought by the family of a Texas prisoner who died after jailers ignored his rapidly deteriorating mental and physical condition settled for $1 million.  When Fernando Longoria, 29, reported …
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Texas Prison System Cuts Phone Rates Over 75 Percent; Rates Drop in Other States, Too by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In a monthly meeting held in the ballroom of an Austin hotel on August 24, 2018, the Texas Board of Criminal Justice – the agency that establishes rules by …
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
Texas Prison Air Conditioning Costs Much Lower than Expected by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon  Between 1998 and 2014, at least 23 Texas prisoners died due to excessive heat in housing units and transport buses. Most Texas state prisons are not air conditioned. A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of …
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Immigration
Alaskan Native American Company Profits from Immigrant Detention by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Under contract with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), guards at the Port Isabel Detention Center in Los Fresnos, Texas are provided by Ahtna Support and Training Services – a subsidiary of Ahtna, Inc., which is one …
Kickback publication • December 13, 2018
Filed under: Telephones
Texas DCJ - CenturyLink bid Volume 2 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REQUEST FOR OFFENDER TELEPHONE SYTEM SOLICITATION NUMBER 696-IT-18-P014 VOLUME TWO VOLUME TWO, SECTION 1 – TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS Texas Department of Criminal Justice Solicitation No.696-IT-18-P014 Volume Two – Technical Proposal 2 L.8.2 Volume Two - Technical Portion of Proposal …
Kickback publication • December 13, 2018
Filed under: Telephones
Texas DCJ - CenturyLink bid Volume 3 TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE REQUEST FOR OFFENDER TELEPHONE SYTEM SOLICITATION NUMBER 696-IT-18-P014 VOLUME THREE VOLUME THREE, SECTION 1PRICING SCHEDULES Texas Department of Criminal Justice Solicitation No. 696-IT-18-P014 Volume Three – Business/Cost Proposal 2 A. In this section, the Proposer shall provide its …
Rios v. The Geo Group, TX, Notice of Removal to Federal Court, Wrongful Death, 2018 Case 7:18-cv-00233 Document 1-2 Filed 12/12/18 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DIVISION MIDLAND Supplement to JS 44 Civil Cover Sheet Cases Removed from State …
Brief • December 4, 2018
Monroe v. Coleman County Texas, et al., TX, Response, Summary Judgment, 2018 Case 6:18-cv-00015-C Document 26 Filed 12/04/18 Page 1 of 30 PageID 291 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SAN ANGELO DIVISION PATSY K. COPE, individually, and ALEX ISBELL, as dependent administrator of, and on …
Kickback publication • November 8, 2018
Texas DCJ - Centurylink Contract 2018-2025 SOLICITATION, OFFER AND AWARD 1. CONTRACT NO. 2. SOLICITATION NO. 696-IT-19-25-C021 696-IT-18-P014 3. TYPE OF SOLICITATION 0 SEALED BID (IFB) 0 NEGOTIATED (RFO) ~NEGOTIATED (RFP) 4. DATE ISSUED September 1, 2018 SOLICITATION 5. Sealed offers will be received by the Department until 1 :00 …
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