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Article • February 1, 2023 • from PLN February, 2023
Oklahoma Jail Guard Gets 46 Months for Setting Up White Supremacist Attack on Black Detainees by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On December 6, 2022, a former guard at Oklahoma’s Kay County Detention Center was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for violating the civil rights of detainees. …
Brief • November 23, 2022
Filed under: Racial Discrimination
Ballew v. City of Pasadena, CA, Order Re Motion for Summary Judgment, Racial Discrimination, 2022 Case 2:18-cv-00712-FMO-AS Document 167 Filed 11/23/22 Page 1 of 62 Page ID #:2988 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 CHRISTOPHER A. BALLEW, 11 …
Brief • October 28, 2022
The Fortune Society, Inc. V. iAFFORD NY, LLC, NY, Complaint, Discrimination, 2022 Case 1:22-cv-06584 Document 1 Filed 10/28/22 Page 1 of 32 PageID #: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK THE FORTUNE SOCIETY, INC. 29-76 Northern Blvd. Long Island City, NY 11101 …
Brief • August 9, 2022
Sullivan v. County of Ramsey, MN, Minutes-BOCC, Discrimination, 2022 -"" RAMSEY Board of Commissioners Minutes 15 West Kellogg Blvd. Saint Paul, MN 55102 651-266-9200 COUNTY August 9, 2022 - 9 a.m. Council Chambers - Courthouse Room 300 The Ramsey County Board of Commissioners met in regular session at 9:00 a.m. …
Publication • 2022
State of NY OIG -Racial Disparities in the Admin of Discipline in NY State Prisons-Nov. 2022 State of New York Offices of the Inspector General Racial Disparities in the Administration of Discipline in New York State Prisons November 2022 Lucy Lang Inspector General EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The myriad manifestations of systemic …
Brief • May 12, 2022
Sullivan v. County of Ramsey, MN, Complaint, Discrimination, 2021 62-CV-21-651 Filed in District Court State of Minnesota 5/12/2022 3:38 PM STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF RAMSEY SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT CASE TYPE: CIVIL ________________________________________________________________________ Devin Sullivan, Mohamud Salad, Timothy Ivory, Anabel Herrera, Stanley Hafoka, Nathaniel Gomez-Haustein, Cedric Dodds, and …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
White Supremacist Groups Continue to Infest Florida DOC by For at least the second time in four years the Florida Department of Corrections (DOC) is making headlines for connections between its employees and white supremacist groups. In July 2021, when sixteen members of a white supremacist gang were arrested—on a …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
North Carolina Renames Prisons Whose Names Honored Enslavers by Matthew Clarke by Matthew Clarke On September 30, 2021, over 156 years after the end of the Civil War, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced the renaming of four prisons and a drug addiction treatment facility whose previous …
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Do County Jails Treat Black Women Worse Than Other Prisoners? by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Black women in pretrial detention were treated worse than any other group of detainees due to the inherently racist, sexist, and economically prejudiced practices in the criminal justice system, according to an Al Jazeera …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Criminal Justice System Encourages Racism According to MIT Study by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Michigan Institute of Technology (MIT) Department of Economics professor Peter Temin released a report last April titled “Mass Incarceration Retards Racial Integration.” He says that it was systemic racial prejudice which initiated the move toward …
Article • August 1, 2021 • from PLN August, 2021
Seventh Circuit Says Racial Disparity Argument ‘Too Weak to Require Discussion’ in COVID-Related Motion for Compassionate Release by David Reutter by David M. Reutter In affirming an Illinois district court’s order denying a motion for compassionate release, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held there was no procedural error in …
Publication • 2021
Filed under: Racial Discrimination
Urban Institute, Racial and Ethnic Disparities Throughout the Criminal Legal System, 2021 JUSTICE POLICY CENTER Racial and Ethnic Disparities throughout the Criminal Legal System A Result of Racist Policies and Discretionary Practices Susan Nembhard and Lily Robin August 2021 Differential treatment on the basis of race is well documented in …
Publication • 2021
The Sentencing Project, Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons, 2021 The Color of Justice Racial and Ethnic Disparity in State Prisons THE SENTENCING - - PROJECT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR REFORM THE SENTENCING - - PROJECT RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR REFORM For more information, contact: The Sentencing Project 1705 …
New Federalism and Civil Rights Enforcement, 2021 Copyright 2021 by Alexander Reinert, Joanna C. Schwartz & James E. Pfander Printed in U.S.A. Vol. 116, No. 3 NEW FEDERALISM AND CIVIL RIGHTS ENFORCEMENT Alexander Reinert, Joanna C. Schwartz & James E. Pfander ABSTRACT—Calls for change to the infrastructure of civil rights …
Andre Hill - Columbus City Council Settlement Approval 2021 City of Columbus Office of City Clerk 90 West Broad Street Columbus OH 43215-9015 columbuscitycouncil.org Legislation Details (With Text) File #: 1267-2021 Version: 1 Type: Ordinance Status: Passed File created: 5/14/2021 In control: Criminal Justice & Judiciary Committee On agenda: 5/17/2021 …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Confidential Settlement in Case Involving Alleged Pattern of Racist Misconduct in Michigan Prisons by Casey Bastian by Casey Bastian On February 25, 2021, the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) settled an employment discrimination lawsuit filed by a former guard, who alleged he was a victim of anti-Muslim bias from his …
Article • January 1, 2021 • from PLN January, 2021
Preliminary Studies: Black/Latino Populations Disproportionately Affected by COVID-19 by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney According to a June 2020 report from Medical News Today, the infection and mortality rates — and a lack of testing — for COVID-19 disproportionately affects Black and Latino populations within the United States based upon …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
North Carolina Case Involving Death of Black Prisoner: “I Can’t Breathe,” Revisited by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon In late July 2020, about 30 protesters stood all day in the rain in Bailey Park near the Forsyth County Detention Center (FCDC) in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina, to demand answers and …
Article • October 4, 2020
$37,500 Settlement in Discrimination Suit Against Corizon Health by Corizon Health agreed to pay $37,500 to a former employee who alleged she was discriminated against based on race and was subjected to a hostile work environment. Laurie Astern was hired by Corizon on August 11, 2014, to work as a …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Prisons Banning Black Culture and History Books by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon here is one word that rarely, if ever, is used to describe anything that occurs in prisons. That word is fair. For example, study after study of prison demographics all conclude that although Black citizens are the …
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