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Concealment of Medical Experiments Tolls Statute of Limitations
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Medical, Medical Experiments/Exploitation, Disclosure of Records, Limitations
Concealment of Medical Experiments Tolls Statute of Limitations by The plaintiffs sued over medical experiments ("boron neutron capture therapy") performed on their terminally ill relatives in the 1950s and then covered up. The right of access to courts is violated when government officials wrongfully and intentionally conceal information crucial to …
No Cause of Action Under International Law for Medical Experiments
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Medical Experiments/Exploitation, Parties, International, International Law
No Cause of Action Under International Law for Medical Experiments by Plaintiffs complaining about being subjected to medical experiments in a mental hospital "have not established a cause of action for civil responsibility for crimes against humanity." (42) Although international law "is an inseparable part of American jurisprudence and as …
Maryland Prison Officials Get Qualified Immunity for Prisoner “Retake” Orders
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Sentencing, Parole, Wrongful Imprisonment, Qualified Immunity
Maryland Prison Officials Get Qualified Immunity for Prisoner “Retake” Orders by Maryland Prison Officials Get Qualified Immunity for Prisoner "Retake" Orders Based on a state appellate decision concerning sentence credit, prison officials decided they had released some prisoners incorrectly, so they had them arrested and reincarcerated through "retake orders." The …
No CMS Liability for Denying Treatment for Dislocated Shoulder
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: CMS, Medical, Skeletal Injury, Contractor Liability
No CMS Liability for Denying Treatment for Dislocated Shoulder by The plaintiff said he dislocated his previously injured shoulder in his sleep. At 511: "For purposes of this case, it is undisputed that a shoulder dislocation causes great pain and is a serious medical need." The defendants were not deliberately …
Arizona Gas Chamber Unconstitutional
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Death Penalty/Death Row, Death Penalty
Arizona Gas Chamber Unconstitutional by The court holds that execution by lethal gas as practiced in Arizona is unconstitutional, applying the prior decision in Fierro v. Gomez, which it notes was vacated but has never been held wrong. The Supreme Court later held that the petitioner's claim was procedurally barred …
NJ Prisoner’s Tuberculosis Suit Dismissed
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Medical, Medication, Tuberculosis, Class Certification
NJ Prisoner’s Tuberculosis Suit Dismissed by NJ Prisoner's Tuberculosis Suit Dismissed The plaintiff tested positive for tuberculosis while incarcerated; he was given INH, which caused some liver problems. The defendants were not deliberately indifferent in not doing TB testing every six months rather than yearly and in giving him INH. …
No Right to Interpreters for IWS Application Process
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: International, Interpreters, Immigration
No Right to Interpreters for IWS Application Process by Due process does not require the government to provide competent interpreters for interviews by INS personnel with applicants for status as Special Agricultural Workers. The applicants' interest is qualitatively different from that of one defending against criminal prosecution, deportation, or exclusion. …
Delaware Prisoner’s Conditions Suit States Claim
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Smoking, Overcrowding, Showers, Toilets, Bedding, Civil Procedure, Discovery
Delaware Prisoner’s Conditions Suit States Claim by Delaware Prisoner's Conditions Suit States Claim The plaintiff alleges that while a detainee he had to sleep on the floor for a week in Booking and Receiving; when he was assigned to housing, he had to sleep on the floor for three weeks …
Court Terminates 1975 Minnesota Disciplinary Hearing Consent Decree
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Disciplinary Hearings, Disciplinary Litigation, Consent Decrees (PLRA), Consent Decrees, Discovery
Court Terminates 1975 Minnesota Disciplinary Hearing Consent Decree by The court terminates 1975 consent judgment concerning disciplinary due process At 1007: A "Federal right" does not include rights established by consent decrees There is no evidence of current or ongoing violations Plaintiffs suggested that further investigation might uncover some, but …
Denial of HIV/AIDS Treatment Upheld
Article • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Medical, HIV/AIDS, Failure to Treat
Denial of HIV/AIDS Treatment Upheld by At 448: A medical need is serious if it is one that has been diagnosed by a physician as mandating treatment or is one that is so obvious that even a lay person would easily recognize the necessity for a doctor's attention.... The serious …
Phillips v. Chandler, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2008
Brief • May 15, 2008
Filed under: Systemic Medical Neglect, Cardiovascular, Failure to Treat, Infections, Eighth Amendment, Weight of the Evidence, Deliberate Indifference
Phillips v. Chandler, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2008 Case: 3:07-cv-50063 Document #: 68 Filed: 05/15/08 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:148 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION GEORGE PHILLIPS, Plaintiff, V. ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 3:07-cv-50063 ) NEDRA CHANDLER, KAROLYN SHERIDAN, ) RAJENDER …
Peralez v Wa Doc Wa Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs Re Ada Disabled Inmates Participation in Work Release Program 2008
Brief • May 15, 2008
Peralez v Wa Doc Wa Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs Re Ada Disabled Inmates Participation in Work Release Program 2008 Case 3:06-cv-05625-JKA Document 61 Filed 05/15/2008 Page 1 of 12 The Honorable J. Kelley Arnold 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE …
Beckford v Fdoc Fl Staff Sexual Harassment Verdict1 2008
Brief • May 15, 2008
Beckford v Fdoc Fl Staff Sexual Harassment Verdict1 2008 Case 2:06-cv-14324-JEM Document 379 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/15/2008 Page 1 of 2 Case 2:06-cv-14324-JEM Document 379 Entered on FLSD Docket 05/15/2008 Page 2 of 2
Borck v County of Lenawee Mi Plf Second Mot to Compel Discovery Jail Med Neglect 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Borck v County of Lenawee Mi Plf Second Mot to Compel Discovery Jail Med Neglect 2008 Case 2:07-cv-15124-MOB-RSW Document 32 Filed 05/14/2008 Page 1 of 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICIDGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION AARON FRANCIS BORCK, Plaintiff, Case No. 07-cv-15124 Honorable Marianne O. Battani Referral Judge R. …
Kirschstein v Bowie County Tx Order(2) Jail Suicide 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Kirschstein v Bowie County Tx Order(2) Jail Suicide 2008 Case 5:07-cv-00059-DF Document 61 Filed 05/14/2008 Page 1 of 9 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TEXARKANA DIVISION RENE KIRSCHSTEIN, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BOWIE COUNTY, TEXAS, et al., Defendants. § § § § § …
Letter to Secretary Vail Wa Doc Re Atty Phone Calls to Prisoners 5 14 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Letter to Secretary Vail Wa Doc Re Atty Phone Calls to Prisoners 5 14 2008 PILG JLj1III~ IgllaElllI• • 1I1I<I_lt ~ v 1'1'1. 705 Second Avenue, Suite 501 Seattle, VVashbngton 98104 (206) 447-0103 (206) 447-0115 (fax) www.pilg.org , ~ ~ < ' Hank L. Balson VVendy VV. Chen Nancy S. …
Carr v Hazelwood Va Sexual Abuse of Female Prisoner Complaint 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Carr v Hazelwood Va Sexual Abuse of Female Prisoner Complaint 2008 Case 7:07-cv-00001-jlk-mfu Document 49 Filed 05/14/2008 Page 1 of 4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Roanoke Division ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 7:07-CV-00001 ) ) ) ) ) SHERIL …
Heston v. City of Salinas, CA, Transcript, police taser death cardiac arrest, 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Filed under: Cardiovascular, Stun Guns/Tasers, Police--Excessive Force
Heston v. City of Salinas, CA, Transcript, police taser death cardiac arrest, 2008 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 SAN JOSE DIVISION 4 5 6 7 8 BETTY LOU HESTON, PLAINTIFF, V. CITY OF SALINAS, ET AL., 9 10 DEFENDANTS. _______________________ …
Ingram v. Turner et al, TN, Amended Complaint, riot snitching assault ad seg retaliation 8th Am, 2008
Brief • May 14, 2008
Filed under: Prison Rebellion, Failure to Protect (General), Eighth Amendment, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement, Informants (Failure to Protect)
Ingram v. Turner et al, TN, Amended Complaint, riot snitching assault ad seg retaliation 8th Am, 2008 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0186 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0187 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0188 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0189 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0190 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0191 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0192 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0193 CCA-AF …
Carr v. Hazelwood, VA, Complaint, sexual abuse female prisoner complaint, 2007
Brief • May 14, 2008
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault, Gender Discrimination -- Women
Carr v. Hazelwood, VA, Complaint, sexual abuse female prisoner complaint, 2007 Case 7:07-cv-00001-jlk-mfu Document 49 Filed 05/14/2008 Page 1 of 4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Roanoke Division ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 7:07-CV-00001 ) ) ) ) ) SHERIL …
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