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Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
No Help for Disciplinary Hearings by Ronald Kulow is an Iowa state prisoner. Kulow suffers from brain damage, has an IQ between 70 and 74 and borderline intellectual functioning. After having an altercation with another prisoner he was placed in involuntary protective custody where he received numerous disciplinary infractions. At …
Women Prisoners Entitled to Equal Education by This is a precedent setting case that should be read and studied by women prisoners who are denied educational opportunities comparable to those offered to male prisoners. This ruling applies to state prisons who receive federal funding and who provide educational programs. Since …
Altered Disciplinary Evidence Violates Due Process by John Grillo is a New York state prisoner. He was infracted after a urinalysis allegedly showed he was positive for the use of opiates. He was found guilty at the disciplinary hearing and sentenced to 360 days in segregation and the loss of …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
BOP Can't Punish Detainees by Vladimir Collazo-Leon is a pretrial detainee in Puerto Rico, held by the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). While going to a visit he allegedly offered a jail guard a bribe if the guard would help him escape. The guard infracted Collazo and at a disciplinary …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
MI DOC Creates Liberty Interest in Seg Release by Wendell Mackey is a Michigan state prisoner. He was found guilty of possessing contraband and assaulting another prisoner and placed in administrative segregation. After spending nearly one year in segregation, he was reclassified and scheduled to be released to general population. …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Women Prisoners Lose Equal Protection Suit by In the December, 1993, issue of PLN, we reported on Klinger v. Nebraska Department of Corrections, 824 F. Supp. 1374 (D Neb. 1993) which had resulted in a significant victory for Nebraska's female prisoners who had filed a class action suit claiming they …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Court Orders Return of Disks by Charles Oropallo is a New Hampshire state prisoner. Pursuant to prison regulations, in 1991 Oropallo ordered a Smith Corona word processor with disk storage capacity. In 1992, prison rules changed, prohibiting the possession of "computers" with a memory storage capacity. As a result, his …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Obtaining Prisoner Witnesses by This case involves an effort by state government defendants in a civil rights suit to obtain the presence of a witness to testify on their behalf. The case provides a useful discussion of writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum, whereby parties to civil or criminal actions …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Filed under: News, News in Brief
News in Brief by France: A French prison worker's union said it was suing 100 prisoners and detainees as a symbolic protest of under staffing in France's crowded jails. The unions said its members wouldn't be overworked if prisoners had respected the law and stayed out of jail. Jamaica: Three …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Fast Food Style Death Penalty Defense by Harris County, Texas, which encompasses Houston, is the death-penalty capital of the U.S. [See: Houston, Death Penalty Capital of USA on page 15 of this issue]. What better place for a lawyer to develop and market the same techniques that made fast food …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
Pro Se Litigants Subject to Rule 11 Sanctions by Lee Warren is a former Washington state prisoner. While confined at the McNeil Island Corrections Center (MICC) he claims he was assaulted by a staff cook. He filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in US district court in Seattle in …
Article • December 15, 1994 • from PLN December, 1994
From the Editor by Paul Wright By Paul Wright Welcome to another issue of PLN. Everyone at PLN would like to extend our thanks to the Peradam Foundation for their generous grant to PLN of $3,900 which will enable us to buy computer equipment necessary for the magazine' s production. …
Brief • December 6, 1994
Horton v. Williams, WA, Order on Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Juvenile Pepper Spray, 1994 ENTERED ON DOCKET DEC 1 By Deputy 2 qI? 1994 L flt_ Ll 3 DEC - 6 1994 4 5 ' i ' t, "I_,: ,,.___.1 CLERK U.S. DISTRICT COUflT flY WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT …
Langford v. Bullock, MT, Settlement Agreement I, ADA Compliance, 1994 FILED Honorable Leif B. Erickson Federal Magistrate Judge Missoula Division P o Box 7219 Missoula, MT. 59807-7219 lN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA HELENA DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF LITIGATION R.ELATING '!I'O CONDITIONS OF CONFINEMEfTT …
Brief • November 28, 1994
Filed under: Medical
Hallett v. Payne, WA, Settlement, Health Care, 1994 .... ,:" 1 HONORABLE FRANKLIN D. BURGESS MAGISTRATE JUDGE DAVID E. WILSON 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 9 10 11 12 SHANNON HALLETT, YVONNE ) WOOD, GAIL RAY, CINDY STEWART,) …
Brief • November 28, 1994
Horton v. Williams, WA, Reply to Memo in Opposition to Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Juvenile Pepper Spray, 1994 .. THE HONORABLE ROBERT J. BRYAN 2 3 · -mrn ""'""""""'"" WMW ,_,,,,,,_ r:Nrrnrn _,,W•m~... 1m:t1vrn 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 9 …
Brief • November 22, 1994
Filed under: Food, Class Notice
Kay Many Horses v. Racicot, MT, Consent Decree, Discrimination, Women Prisoners, 1994 •J Stuart H. Adams,- Jr. Marjorio Rifkin ACLU National*. Prison Project 1875 Connecticut Ave. N.W. Suite 410-•*£$ . Washington^ D.C. 20009 202-234-483^ Penelope-S. Strong Attorney- at Law P. 0. Box 804 Livingston, Montana 59047 406-222-3301 8 10 Kyle …
Brief • November 21, 1994
McBride v. State of Washington, WA, Judgment, Probationer Rape, 1994 3 I007c?-L{-7 CERTIFIED copy . . ., '.'- . V 1 ("./ ~...}+... I ~~. ... .,.""" "'- ~.,. 2 ~~~ SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR 3 CO~TY OF KING 4 5 JENNIFER MCBRIDE,. NO. 93-2-29345-3 '. Plaintiff, 6 JUDGMENT …
Brief • November 21, 1994
Whitmer v. WA DOC, WA, Tort Settlement, 1994 Claim #31007878 RELEASE (TORT) FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of Four Thousand Five Hundred Dollars and 001100 Cents ($4,500.00), David Whitmer, #967234, his heirs, assigns, or other successors in interest, do hereby release and forever discharge the STATE OF WASHINGTON …
Article • November 15, 1994 • from PLN November, 1994
No Immunity for Beating by Thomas Munz was an Iowa state prisoner called to testify in federal court. Munz was taken to the court by federal marshals. En route to the court, while bound hand and foot, Munz became violent and vandalized the interior of the marshal's car. When Munz …
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