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Publication • September 3, 2015
California Dept. Of Corrections and Rehabilitation And Dept. Of Forestry and Fire Protection Conservation Camp Program, 2015 STATE OF CALIFORNIA —DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION AND DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION EDMUND G. BROWN JR., GOVERNOR Conservation Camp Program Since 1946, the Conservation Camp Program has been a success …
Article • August 28, 2015 • from PLN September, 2015
Vermont Newspaper Defends Hiring Reporter with Sex Offense Conviction by Matthew Clarke Vermont Newspaper Defends Hiring Reporter with Sex Offense Conviction by Matt Clarke The publisher of a Vermont newspaper and its sister publication defended the hiring of a registered sex offender as a reporter covering the police and court …
Article • August 1, 2015 • from PLN August, 2015
Kentucky Jail Prisoners Make Mattresses by David Reutter Kentucky Jail Prisoners Make Mattresses by David Reutter The Daviess County Detention Center (DCDC) in Western Kentucky has a program that uses prisoners to manufacture mattresses. The program is expected to save the 700-bed facility $10,000 a year and provide a service …
Article • July 31, 2015 • from PLN August, 2015
UK Prison Cook Awarded $160,000 for Back Injury by Derek Gilna UK Prison Cook Awarded $160,000 for Back Injury by Derek Gilna HM Swansea Prison catering manager Susan Cox, 46, was awarded over £100,000 (about $160,000) following an incident in which a sack of rice accidentally fell on her back. …
Brief • July 8, 2015
Hacker v. Cain, LA, Protective Order, Cataract Removal, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) ) N. BURL CAIN, et al ) ) Defendants, ) ____________________________________) JASON HACKER Docket No. 14-063-JWD-SCR PROTECTIVE ORDER Upon consideration of the Motion for Protective …
Article • July 7, 2015 • from PLN July, 2015
Filed under: Prison Labor
Brits Alarmed to Learn Prisoners Work as Insurance Telemarketers by Joe Watson Brits Alarmed to Learn Prisoners Work as Insurance Telemarketers by Joe Watson Some knickers are in a bunch over revelations that prisoners in Great Britain are working as telemarketers for an insurance company. Prisoners at two facilities – …
Article • June 30, 2015
Prisoners Ferried in to Maintain Island for Washington’s Sex Offenders by Joe Watson Prisoners Ferried in to Maintain Island for Washington’s Sex Offenders by Joe Watson Washington’s Department of Corrections has begun ferrying in mainland prisoners to clean up and maintain an old island lockup, while the sex offenders who …
Brief • June 23, 2015
Wilder v. OH DOC, OH, Complaint, inmate dog bit injury, 2015 e -, FILED COURT OF CL.l\li,lS Of OHiO +' i "I. THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF OHIO . 2015 JUN 23 AM 10: 41 Ca~e 'r2. 0 15 - QQ59 7 Archie Wilder 414-917 Inst. Mansfield Correction~! I 1150 …
Publication • 2015
Emancipate the FLSA, Article on Prison Labor, Patrice A. Fulcher, 2015 EMANCIPATE THE FLSA: TRANSFORM THE HARSH ECONOMIC REALITY OF WORKING INMATES PATRICE A. FULCHER* ABSTRACT Prisoner labor is a booming American industry. The 2.3 million people in the United States of America (“U.S.”) behind bars serve as human resources …
Publication • 2015
Columbia Law School - Heat in US Prisons and Jails, Daniel W.E. Holt, 2015 HEAT IN US PRISONS AND JAILS Corrections and the Challenge of Climate Change By Daniel W. E. Holt August 2015 © 2015 Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School The Sabin Center for Climate …
Smith v. DuPage County Sheriff, IL, Complaint, Workplace Injury, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-04737 Document #: 1 Filed: 05/29/15 Page 1 of 14 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RONALD SMITH, JASON LLOYD, DAVID KACZKOWSKI, and TERRI ALBRIGHT, Plaintiffs, v. DUPAGE COUNTY …
McKibben v. McMahon, CA, Second Amended Complaint, LGBT Wrongful Treatment, 2015 Case 5:14-cv-02171-JGB-SP Document 37 Filed 05/20/15 Page 1 of 65 Page ID #:385 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Barrett S. Litt, SBN 45527 E-Mail: blitt@kmbllaw.com David S. McLane, SBN …
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN May, 2015
$500,000 Settlement in Georgia Prisoner’s Death while on Work Crew by $500,000 Settlement in Georgia Prisoner’s Death while on Work Crew The family of a prisoner killed while working on a road crew in Georgia accepted a $500,000 settlement in a wrongful death suit. The main cause of action was …
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Filed under: Prison Labor
Maine Jail Raises Pigs to Feed Prisoners, Expands Organic Farm by Maine Jail Raises Pigs to Feed Prisoners, Expands Organic Farm The slop at the Somerset County Jail in East Madison, Maine is quite popular, at least among the jail’s porcine residents. To help feed the facility’s prisoners and cultivate …
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Filed under: Prison Labor
Second Circuit: Requiring Pretrial Detainees to Perform Forced Labor Unconstitutional; $15,000 Settlement on Remand by Matthew Clarke Second Circuit: Requiring Pretrial Detainees to Perform Forced Labor Unconstitutional; $15,000 Settlement on Remand by Matt Clarke On August 3, 2012, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals held it is unconstitutional to force …
Kosilek v. O'Brien, US, Petition, 8th Am denial of medical care for security reasons, 2015 No. IN THE Supreme Court of the United States MICHELLE KOSILEK, Petitioner, v. CAROL HIGGINS O’BRIEN, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction, Respondent. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States …
Brief • February 12, 2015
Whyte v. Suffolk County Sheriff's Department, MA, Class Action Complaint, failure to pay immigration detainee laborers, 2015 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS SUPERIOR COURT DEPARTMENT SUFFOLK, SS Civil Action No. ANTHONY WHYTE, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. SUFFOLK COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT and COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Defendants. …
Brief • February 11, 2015
Earl v LASD, CA, Opp re Def Judgments on Verdict, intention tort, 2015 1 2 3 4 5 6 ORANGE LAW OFFICES Olu K. Orange, Esq. (SBN 213653) Equitable Plaza Tower 3435 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 2910 Los Angeles, California 90010 Telephone: (213) 736-9900 Facsimile: (213) 417-8800 Email: o.orange@orangelawoffices.com Counsel for …
Article • January 13, 2015
Parker County, Texas Jail Uses Prisoners to Make Furniture by Parker County, Texas Jail Uses Prisoners to Make Furniture Larry Jergins, a certified jailer, has taught Parker County Jail trusties woodworking at a cabinet shop in Weatherford, Texas since the jail began a program of furniture making for county and …
Article • January 13, 2015
Local Officials Decry Economic Disaster from Closure of North Carolina Prison by Local Officials Decry Economic Disaster from Closure of North Carolina Prison North Carolina officials plan to close the Robeson Correctional Center (RCC) because the state’s prison population has declined by 10 percent. Local officials are urging state legislators …
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