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Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
San Luis Obispo County Jail Conditions Violate Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders On August 31, 2021, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division released a report detailing its investigation concerning the conditions inside San Luis Obispo County Jail. The findings of the report, conducted …
Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
Prison Visitors Have Fourth Amendment Right to Refuse Strip Search and Option to Leave Prison by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a strip search of a prison visitor without first giving them the option of the leaving the prison was unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment. The court, …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Arizona Federal Court Dismisses NAACP’s Challenge to Private Prisons as Violating Thirteenth Amendment by Commodifying Prisoners for Profit by An Arizona federal court dismissed a civil rights complaint brought in June 2020 by the Arizona State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) under the …
Turner v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2021 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DOMINIQUE TURNER, et al, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al, Defendants. Case No. 21-cv-704 Honorable Thomas M. Durkin …
Friedmann v. Parker, TN, Complaint, Solitary Confinement, 2021 IN THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ALEXANDER FRIEDMANN ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. TONY PARKER, TONY MAYS, MICHAEL KEYS, GEORGE FIRESTINE; and CELESTA WILLIAMS In their individual and …
Brief • August 30, 2021
Williams v. City of West Palm Beach, FL, Complaint, Panhandling, 2021 Case 9:21-cv-81537-XXXX Document 1 Entered on FLSD Docket 08/30/2021 Page 1 of 23 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA WEST PALM BEACH DIVISION Case No.: 9:21-cv-81537 ROSA WILLIAMS, GARY FRASHAW, and THOMAS HYLAND, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF …
Brief • August 30, 2021
Williams v. City of West Palm Beach, FL, Motion for Preliminary Injunction, Panhandling, 2021 Case 9:21-cv-81537-DMM Document 4 Entered on FLSD Docket 08/30/2021 Page 1 of 21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA WEST PALM BEACH DIVISION Case No. 9:21-cv-81537-DMM ROSA WILLIAMS, GARY FRASHAW, and THOMAS HYLAND, Plaintiffs, …
Brief • August 4, 2021
Knight First Amendment Institute v. BOP, NY, Complaint, Prisoners' Right to Mail, 2021 Case 1:21-cv-06579 Document 1 Filed 08/04/21 Page 1 of 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK KNIGHT FIRST AMENDMENT INSTITUTE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 1:21-cv-6579 v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS and …
Navar v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Y ARITSSA NA VAR, Plaintiff, V. CITY OF CHICAGO and CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER DANIEL P. GOLDEN (Star #10964), Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Brief • June 23, 2021
Messina v. City of Ft Lauderdale, FL, Order Granting Preliminary Injunction, Right to Panhandle, 2021 Case 0:21-cv-60168-RKA Document 56 Entered on FLSD Docket 06/23/2021 Page 1 of 43 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 21-cv-60168-ALTMAN/Hunt MARK MESSINA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA, …
Sixth Circuit Refuses to Extend Bivens to BOP Prisoner’s First Amendment Claims by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson On July 16, 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of a federal prisoner’s Bivens action, because First Amendment claims are not cognizable …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Amending the 13th Amendment by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon For over 200 years the United States Constitution has been revered by some, regarded as a nearly perfect bedrock governing document. Except ... it has not been, and still is not. There is a movement fast gaining momentum to remove …
Article • June 1, 2021 • from PLN June, 2021
Fourth Circuit Holds Deaf Federal Civilly Committed Sex Offender Has First Amendment Right of Access to Point-to-Point Videocalls in BOP Prison by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On January 13, 2021, the Fourth Circuit court of appeals reversed the judgment of a federal district court which, following a two-day bench …
Delgado v. Brookman, IL, Settlement, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 18-CV-2188-NJR 18-2188 Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Delgado, Kristian #K77366 v. Brookman, et al. IDOC# Ph ntiffs: Filed Case Name Defendants: 3/29/19 Date Served Status Received closed 4/9/ 19 Class Action 0 On Appeal W …
HRDC v. County of Napa, CA, Granting in Part Motion for Attorney Fees, censorship, 2021 Case 3:20-cv-01296-JCS Document 50 Filed 03/28/21 Page 1 of 28 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, 7 Case No. 20-cv-01296-JCS Plaintiff, 8 v. …
Nielsen v. Shinn, AZ, Order Dismissing Complaint, For-Profit Prisons, 2021 Case 2:20-cv-01182-DLR-JZB Document 37 Filed 03/08/21 Page 1 of 26 1 MGD 2 3 4 5 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 8 9 Jeffrey Nielsen, et al., 10 11 12 No. CV …
Carlson v. Village of Pingree Grove, IL, Settlement, False Arrest & Excessive Force, 2021 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AN)) GENERAL RELEASE April Carlson v. Village of Pingree Grove, et al., NJ) IL Ca.se No. 20 cv 1142 This Settle~ent Agreement and GeneralRelease ("Agreement") is made by and between April Carlson ("Plaintiff'') on …
Turner v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2021 Case: 1:21-cv-00704 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/08/21 Page 1 of 12 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Dominique Turner, individually and as next friend of her minor children, …
Transgender Georgia Prisoner Files Second Lawsuit Over Lack of Treatment, Sexual Assaults, After Winning $250,000 Settlement for Same Issues by On November 23, 2020, the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) helped Ashley Diamond, a Georgia Department of Corrections (DOC) prisoner who is transgender, file …
Brief • December 29, 2020
Watson v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, False Arrest, 2020 AO 440 (Rev. 05/00) Swnmons in a Civil Action UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS SUMMONS IN A CIVIL CASE Tiffiny Watson, as Next Friend and Mother of A.W., a Minor CASE NillvffiER: V. The City of Chicago, …
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