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Article • March 15, 2008 • from PLN March, 2008
From the Editor by Paul Wright This issue?s cover story reports the push to renew the use of prisoners as the test subjects for medical experiments and testing. If history repeats itself first as tragedy then as farce, we are still at the tragic stage. The United States has a …
Audit Reveals Problems with Maryland’s New Prisoner Health Care System by Michael Rigby Audit Reveals Problems with Maryland's New Prisoner Health Care System by Michael Rigby Maryland's new prisoner health care program remained understaffed in 2006, and the state Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services (DPSCS) has yet to …
Article • March 15, 2008 • from PLN March, 2008
California DOC and Joint-Venture Contractor Owe Over $1.8 Million in Attorney Fees for Protracted Suit Granting Prison Workers Prevailing Wage by John Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The California Court of Appeal, 4th District, has upheld the San Diego Superior Court’s award of $1,257,258.60 in attorney fees incurred during drawn-out …
Georgia’s Prison Health System Squeezed by Increasing Population, Decreasing Staff Budget by David Reutter Georgia's Prison Health System Squeezed by Increasing Population, Decreasing Staff Budget by David M. Reutter With an increase in Georgia's prison population, the cost to provide medical care to prisoners has soared. Due to legislative budgetary …
San Antonio Sheriff Pleads No Contest to Corruption Charges, Resigns by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In August 2007, Bexar County, Texas Sheriff Ralph Lopez, 71, was indicted on three felony counts involving corruption. Lopez tendered his resignation on September 1, 2007, and two days later pleaded no contest to …
Article • March 15, 2008 • from PLN March, 2008
Ohio Man Paid $1.5 Million for 26 Years' Wrongful Imprisonment by In April 2007, an Ohio jury awarded $1.5 million to Plaintiff Gary James, who spent 26 years in prison for a robbery and murder he didn't commit. James, now 54, and his friend, Timothy Howard, were arrested in 1976 …
Philadelphia City Jails Under Federal Supervision, Again, Temporarily by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A Pennsylvania federal district court has held that the conditions of confinement in the intake units at Philadelphia?s local police districts, the Police Administration Building (PAB), the Philadelphia Prison System (PPS) and the Curran Fromhold …
A Pursuit of Prisoners’ Health and Safety A conversation with Elizabeth Alexander, director of the ACLU’s National Prison Project by Todd Matthews A Pursuit of Prisoners' Health and Safety: A conversation with Elizabeth Alexander, director of the ACLU's National Prison Project by Todd Matthews Thirty-seven years ago, Elizabeth Alexander graduated …
Factor 8: the Arkansas Prison Blood Mining Scandal Movie review and Director Interview by Brandon Eng Filmmaker Kelly Duda’s first documentary, Factor 8: the Arkansas Prison Blood Scandal, chronicles the decades of abuse towards prisoners and patients from blood mining in search of profits. Traveling back to his home state …
Federal Court Grants Class Certification to Disabled Washington Prisoners by On August 10, 2007, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington granted class certification to a group of disabled prisoners who were not allowed to participate in work release programs due to their disabilities. Plaintiff Rickey Peralez …
PLN Obtains Injunction Against Fulton County Jail in Censorship Suit by Alex Friedmann On February 4, 2008 the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Atlanta Division) granted a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit filed by Prison Legal News over censorship at the Fulton County Jail. PLN brought …
Who’s Monitoring Prison Medical Contract Requirements in New Jersey? No One by David Reutter Who's Monitoring Prison Medical Contract Requirements in New Jersey? No One by David Reutter PLN subscribers often read reports about the effects of privatized prisoner health care and the spread of privatization to prison and jail …
Brief • March 15, 2008
Silverstein v Fbop Co Complaint Re Adx Conditions of Confinement 2008 Case 1:07-cv-02471-MSK-KMT Document 41 Filed 03/15/2008 Page 1 of 40 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 07-CV-02471-MSK-KMT THOMAS SILVERSTEIN, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS; sued in its official capacity; HARLEY …
Brief • March 14, 2008
Wormley v Us Complaint Wrongful Imprisonment 2008 Case 1:08-cv-00449-CKK Document 1 Filed 03/14/2008 Page 1 of 37 FILED IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE P.O. BOX 888 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN STATION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20044 ) ) …
Brief • March 14, 2008
Caballero v City of New York Ny Settlement Guard Sanctioned Prisoner Assault 2008 Case 1:07-cv-06357-RMB Document 26 Filed 03/14/2008 \ USDCSDNY r TT DOC',un '1\ ·l 1.-::•• 'N 1 I i Page 1 of 3 > ,/-- rLFCTRO~ICALIY FILED :)f~rr"i:U£l):;¥ I ~fiE;JTI ..JR HIli!? tf:\tt;~B!= SOUTHERN SOUTHERN DISTRJCT DISTRICT OF …
Brief • March 14, 2008
Chubb Insurance Group v Tdcj Tx Plf Orig Petition Car Collision 2008 -' . CAUSE NO. CHUBB INSURANCE GROUP, as Subrogee for STEVEN SURGlNER, Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) ) --'W/~etJ01 ()! fI/ TN JUSTICE OF TIlE ) PRECINCT I, PEACE COURT ") PLACE OF ) TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF …
Brief • March 14, 2008
Fornah v Philadelphia Prison System Pa Jail Rape Failure to Protect Complaint 2008 Case 2:08-cv-01262-NS Document 1 Filed 03/14/2008 Page 1 of 25 Case 2:08-cv-01262-NS Document 1 Filed 03/14/2008 Page 2 of 25 Case 2:08-cv-01262-NS Document 1 Filed 03/14/2008 Page 3 of 25 Case 2:08-cv-01262-NS Document 1 Filed 03/14/2008 Page …
Brief • March 13, 2008
Waters v Tilton Ca Judgment Juvenille Confinement Conditions 2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PRISON LAW OFFICE Donald Specter (Bar No. 83925) Sara Norman (Bar No. 189536) General Delivery San Quentin, CA 94964 Telephone: (415) 457-9144; Fax: (415) 457-9151 BINGHAM MCCUTCHEN LLP Warren E. George …
Brief • March 12, 2008
Norwood v Vance Ca Attorney Fee Order Exercise Deprivation 2008 Case 2:03-cv-02554-GEB-GGH Document 183 Filed 03/12/2008 Page 1 of 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 11 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 13 GREGORY LYNN NORWOOD, 14 15 …
Brief • March 11, 2008
Castaneda v Molinar Ca Amended Order Medical Negligence 2008 Case 2:07-cv-07241-DDP-JC Document 63 Filed 03/11/2008 Page 1 of 35 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 FRANCISCO CASTANEDA, 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Plaintiff, v. …
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