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Article • July 6, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Troubles at California Jail Lead Sheriff to Forgo Reelection by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Orange County, California’s jail system has been a hotbed of abuses for many years, accumulating a reputation for lawlessness on the part of prisoners and staff members alike. [See: PLN, June 2018, p.28; Jan. 2016, …
Article • July 2, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Oregon: Former Clackamas Deputy, Probation Officer Sentenced for Child Rape by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin On March 23, 2018, Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge Michael Wetzel sentenced a former county deputy and probation officer to 35 years and one month in prison for repeatedly sexually abusing two young girls, …
Irizarry v. Ring, OH, Settlement, Illegal Strip Search, 2018 Exhibit A IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JOSE IRIZARRY, Plaintiff, v. LIEUTENANT RING, et al., Defendants. : : : : : : : : : Case No. 2:17-cv-00744 Judge Michael H. Watson …
Review of the Department of Justice’s Implementation of the Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013, Office of the Inspector General, 2018 Office of the Inspector General U.S. Department of Justice OVERSIGHT INTEGRITY GUIDANCE Review of the Department of Justice’s Implementation of the Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2013 …
$437,500 Settlement for Brutal Beating at Missouri Jail by A pretrial detainee who was brutally beaten without cause by guards at Missouri’s Jackson County Detention Center (JCDC) accepted $437,500 to settle his civil rights suit. James J. Ramirez was being held in the medical wing at JCDC after his arrest …
Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
Filed under: Guard Misconduct
British Prison Guard Sentenced for Contraband Smuggling Conspiracy by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin More than 60 handwritten, sexually graphic letters contained all the proof that prosecutors needed to convict a female guard for her role in a conspiracy to smuggle phones, spice, Subutex, steroids, cannabis, porn and vodka into …
Brief • May 4, 2018
Davis v. Abdeljaber, IL, Amended Complaint, Excessive Force, 2018 Case: 1:16-cv-10764 Document#: 10 Filed: 05/04/18 Page 1 of 7 PagelD #:61 IN THE UNITED ST ATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION CHRISTOPHERDAVIS, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. RAME I. …
Brief • April 4, 2018
Quinn v. U.S. Prisoner Transport, et al., ME, complaint, inhumane transport, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00149-DBH Document 1 Filed 04/04/18 Page 1of16 PagelD #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE * * MEGHAN NICOLE QUINN • Plaintiffs • v. U.S. PRISONER TRANSPORT INC., PRISONER TRANSPORT SYSTEMS OF AMERICA, LLC, ANDROSCOGGIN …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Alaska Prisoners Stripped, Paraded on “Dog Leashes,” Held Naked for 12 Hours by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Twelve prisoners at the maximum-security Spring Creek Correctional Center in Seward, Alaska were stripped, searched, restrained, attached to “dog leashes,” paraded in front of female staff members and then left in cells …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Twenty-six Indicted After Gang Investigation, Including Two Prison Guards by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin A Maryland prison guard was indicted on 35 charges, including first-degree attempted murder, after a lengthy investigation revealed he was a high-ranking member of the 8-Trey Crips street gang. Antoine Fordham was the initial target …
Florida KKK Guards Convicted in Plot to Kill Former Prisoner by Three former Florida prison guards, who were members of a Ku Klux Klan chapter, were convicted of conspiring to kill a former prisoner. The plot was reportedly hatched in retaliation for a scuffle that occurred at the Reception and …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Oregon Jailer Facing Sex Charges Improperly Denied Insanity Defense by The Oregon Court of Appeals held that a female jail employee who repeatedly let a prisoner out of his cell to have sex with him should have been allowed to present an insanity defense at trial. As previously reported in …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Colorado Federal Jury Awards $50,000 to Prisoner Assaulted by Deputy in Court by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On May 12, 2017, a Colorado federal jury awarded $50,000 to a former jail prisoner who was assaulted by a deputy while speaking with a judge in a Denver courtroom. According to …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Prisons and Jails Impose More Restrictions on Mail, Visits to Curtail Contraband by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Citing a need to stop the smuggling of drugs and other contraband, some prisons and jails have placed new and stringent restrictions on both prisoner mail and visitation. Beginning in April 2017, …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
New York: Former Rikers Guard Gets 30 Years for Civil Rights Violations, Conspiracy by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin PLN has previously reported on the December 2016 conviction of former Rikers Island jail complex guard Brian Coll, 47, for his role in the 2012 death of detainee Ronald Spear. In …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Corruption Among Prison Guards in North Carolina Spurred by Low Pay by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A “dirty staff gang” of corrupt employees in North Carolina’s prison system is circumventing security measures by smuggling contraband that creates dangers not only for prisoners and staff members, but also for …
Brown et al. v. State of New Jersey Department of Corrections, NJ, Complaint, Inmate Sexual Abuse, 2018 MER L 000503-18 03/13/2018 4:58:56 AM Pg 1 of 1 Trans ID: LCV2018443244 MERCER COUNTY COURTHOUSE CIVIL CASE MANAGMENT OFFICE 175 SOUTH BROAD ST P O BOX 8068 TRENTON NJ 08650-0068 TRACK ASSIGNMENT …
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Prisoner Abuse at Parchman: Minimum Punishment and Impeded Investigations by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A federal investigation into an assault on a prisoner by guards at Mississippi’s State Penitentiary at Parchman included a claim that then-Superintendent Earnest Lee impeded the prison’s own review of the incident. As previously …
Pryor v. Yurkovich, IL, Amended Complaint, Strip Searches, 2018 Case: 3:16-cv-50105 Document#: 44 Filed: 01/26/18 Page 1 of 18 Page\D #:158 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION PRIEST PRYOR, Plaintiff, v. NEDRA CHANDLER; JOSHUA ALBERTS; JOSH ANDREWS; DANIEL ARTL; MICHAEL ATCHISON; QUENTIN …
Thames v. Godinez, IL, Amended Complaint, Strip Searches, 2018 Case: 3:16-cv-50107 Document#: 69 Filed: 01/26/18 Page 1 of 17 PagelD #:218 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISION LINORD THAMES, Plaintiff, v. NEDRA CHANDLER; MARK ANDRES; JOSH ANDREWS; ROBERT ARNDT; DANIEL ARTL; MICHAEL …
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