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Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Due to Steps Taken by New Mexico Officials, Only Sex Offenders Present When Prison Overwhelmed by COVID-19 by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke New Mexico’s Otero County Prison Facility is unusual in that half of it is used by the federal government and half by the New Mexico Department of …
Brief • August 1, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, CA, Class Action Complaint, Withholding Prisoners' Money, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-05309 Document 1 Filed 08/01/20 Page 1 of 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kelly M. Dermody (SBN 171716) Yaman Salahi (SBN 288752) Jallé Dafa (SBN 290637) LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery Street, …
Publication • August 1, 2020
Prison Covid News 1-3, 2020   COVID-19 COVID 19 IInformation f i ffor P Prisoners i and d Staff S ff  Volume Volume V l 1, 1 N Number b 3 3 August  A August t 2020 2020  WHY HAS COVID-19 NOT LED TO MORE HUMANITARIAN …
Brief • July 14, 2020
Thakker v. Doll, PA, Trial Testimony, Covid Response, 2020 1 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT. FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA HARRISBURG DIVISION 2 3 4 5 6 BHARATKUMAR G. THAKKER, et al Petitioners v. CLAIR DOLL, et al 7 Respondents 8 9 10 11 12 13 : …
Brief • July 10, 2020
Thakker v. Doll, PA, Deposition of Rebecca Lubelczyk, Covid Response, 2020 1 1 2 R O U G H D R A F T 3 UNCERTIFIED TRANSCRIPT DISCLAIMER IN THE 4 MATTER OF Bharatkumar G. Thakker, et al V. Clair 5 Doll, et al --- 7/10/2020/Rebecca Lubelczyk, MD 6 The …
Publication • July 8, 2020
Filed under: Private Prisons, COVID-19
Letter to American Correctional Association (ACA) Re Accreditation During COVID-19 Pandemic, July 2020 UNlfEC.> STATES srnATF. WASKIN GTON, DC 20510-2105 ELIZABETH WARREN MASSACKUSETTS COMM1 nrcs BANKING. HOUSING. AND URBAN AFFAIRS HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR, AND PENSIONS P: 202- 224-4543 tinitrd ~tatts ~cnatc 2400 JFK ~WERAL BUILDING 15 NEW SUDBURY STREET BOSTON. …
Thakker v. Doll, PA, Expert Report, Covid Response, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-00480-JEJ-MCC Document 174 Filed 07/07/20 Page 1 of 37 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA BHARATKUMAR G. THAKKER, et al., Case No. 1:20-cv-00480 Plaintiffs, v. Hon. John E. Jones III, Chief Judge CLAIR DOLL, in his …
Armstrong, et al. v. Newsom, et al., CA, Temporary Restraining Order, retaliation against incarcerated people with disabilities, 2020 Case 4:94-cv-02307-CW Document 2972 Filed 07/02/20 Page 1 of 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Former Prisoners Shut Out of Coronavirus Loans by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins The first phase of economic relief stemming from the COVID-19 crisis included $350 billion in loans aimed at keeping U.S. small businesses afloat. The CARES Act, as approved by Congress, offered hope of surviving the pandemic to …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19, Education
COVID-19 Changes the Face of Education in the Nation’s Prison Systems by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss The COVID-19 pandemic has forced prisons across the country to alter the educational programs they offer. The change has highlighted the inequality in available technology between different state prison systems and revealed …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: Prison Labor, COVID-19
Prisoners Replace New Orleans Sanitation Workers Striking for Coronavirus Hazard Pay by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Waste disposal workers, called “hoppers,” of Orleans Parish went on strike May 5, 2020, demanding the city of New Orleans provide them with better personal protective equipment (PPE) and hazard pay due to …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Sixth Circuit Vacates Preliminary Injunction Regarding Elkton Prisoner Class Action by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna On June 9, 2020, the federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a split decision, vacated a preliminary injunction issued by a district court that directed the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to determine which …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Man Sentenced to One Year For Shoplifting Dies In Prison During Pandemic by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso A New Jersey man who was sentenced to one year in prison died on May 10, 2020, while in custody at the Central Reception and Assignment Facility in Trenton, where prisoners …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
L.A. County Sheriff Says Prisoners Intentionally Tried to Catch Coronavirus to Get Released by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell After seeing surveillance video of a group of prisoners drinking hot water from the same cup – allegedly attempting to raise their body temperature before it was checked by a nurse …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Secret BOP Document Raises Risk Factors, Security Levels of Prisoners by A secret Federal Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) document, obtained by ProPublica, is being used to evaluate the security levels of prisoners, leaving some who qualified for release to home confinement stuck in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic with little …
New York District Court Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction Against MCC Brooklyn by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Federal District Court Judge Rachel P. Kovner on June 9, 2020, denied a “preliminary injunction that would release all MDC inmates whose age or medical condition places them at heightened risk from the …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Reports: COVID-19 More Prevalent Than Reported in Nation’s Prisons and Jails by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report May 6 based on data gathered from 54 state and territorial health departments, claiming about 5,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 among …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Warden Reassigned From COVID-19 Inundated Louisiana Federal Prison by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On May 22, 2020, Rodney Myers was removed from his position as warden of a federal prison in Oakdale, Louisiana, after severe criticism of his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The former warden’s failure to isolate …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Florida’s Refusal to Release Prisoners During COVID-19 Resulting in Death Sentences by David Reutter by David M. Reutter As the COVID-19 pandemic started to spread across the nation, so did the push to release prisoners from the “Petri dish” of close confinement that exists inside jails and prisons. While some …
Article • July 1, 2020 • from PLN July, 2020
Prison Postcards: A Plea from Kentucky and Dispatches from Texas and Massachusetts by Ken Silverstein by Ken Silverstein Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted, prisoners, their families and advocates have braced for major outbreaks at America’s prisons and jails. It’s still not clear just how bad prisoners are going to …
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