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Female Texas Prison Guards Allege Sexual Harassment, Abuse, Discrimination by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon During the 10-year period ending in 2017, over 3,500 complaints of sexual harassment and gender bias were filed against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The state’s largest agency, TDCJ employs 37,000 people, including …
Ninth Circuit: Prisoner’s Disciplinary Appeal Exhausted Claim of Having to Work on Religious Holiday by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis On May 18, 2018, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s order dismissing a prisoner’s complaint for failure to exhaust administrative remedies. The Ninth …
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
Federal District Court Holds Ohio Prison Cannot Cut Rastafarian Prisoner’s Hair by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On May 14, 2018, Senior U.S. District Court Judge Patricia A. Gaughan ruled the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) could not enforce a grooming policy that required a Rastafarian prisoner to …
Brief • November 6, 2018
Meredith v. Stein, NC, Order, Sex-Offender Restrictions, 2018 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5:17-CV-528-BO JONATHAN R. MEREDITH ) ) :plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) JOSHUA STEIN, Attorney General of the State of ) North Carolina, in his official capacity; BOB ) SCHURMEIER, …
Brief • November 1, 2018
Welch v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Settlement Agreement, Negligence, 2018 10-01-~ '18 12:26 FROM- f-;j!:J4 PWU~/UUUo r-,,~ SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIM$. FOR THE SOLE CONSIDERATION OF forty thousand and 00/100, ($40,000.00), subject to approval by the Los Angeles County Claims Board, with each party to bear …
Humanism to be Recognized as Approved Faith in North Carolina Prisons by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss On March 28, 2018, a federal district court entered a summary judgment order that held Humanism was in fact a faith group that must be recognized by the North Carolina Department of Public …
Article • October 12, 2018 • from PLN October, 2018
Filed under: Discrimination, HIV/AIDS
Louisiana Jail Settles with DOJ Over HIV Discrimination by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The Union Parish Detention Center (UPDC) in Farmerville, Louisiana reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in March 2018 to stop discriminating against HIV-positive prisoners, plus the parish agreed to pay $27,500 to …
Florida ICE Detention Center Restricts Detainees’ Observance of Ramadan by Steve Horn by Steve Horn In the midst of Ramadan, the holiest month of the year for those of the Islamic faith, the Glades County Detention Center in Florida implemented a policy that banned some Muslim prisoners from participating in …
Tenorio v. San Miguel County Detention Center, NM, Settlement, Harassment, 2018 Case 1:15-cv-00349-LF-JHR Document 346 Filed 09/30/18 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO ESTRELLA TENORIO, Plaintiff, v. 1:15-cv-00349-LF-WPL SAN MIGUEL COUNTY DETENTION CENTER, BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, …
EEOC v. Corizon Health, discrimination against employees with disabilities, complaint, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-02942-JZB Document 1 Filed 09/18/18 Page 1 of 36 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mary Jo O’Neill, AZ Bar #005924 James P. Driscoll-MacEachron, AZ Bar #027828 William R. Hobson, AZ Bar #006887 Wasan …
Publication • September 18, 2018
HRDC Fact Sheet on Florida Amendment 4, Voting Rights Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS FLORIDA AMENDMENT 4 – HRDC FACT SHEET Not all ex-felons support Amendment 4! This November, Florida citizens will be voting on a very important ballot initiative that will impact nearly 1.5 million …
Hamm v. City of New York, et al., anti-gay attack on jail visitor, settlement, 2018 Case 1:15-cv-06238-JPO Document 92 Filed 09/10/18 Page 1 of 6 UNITED STATES DISTRJCT COURT SOUTHER.N DISTRICT OF NEW YORK x Thomas Hamm, STIPULATIONAND onnnn op Dls'iltrssAl Plaintiff, l5 Civ.06238 (JPO) (SDA) -against- The City of …
New Rule Sparks Uprising at California Sex Offender Civil Commitment Facility by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On January 14, 2018, about 400 to 500 civilly committed sex offender “patients” met in the common area of California’s Coalinga State Hospital to protest a stringent new rule that went into effect …
Former Mexican Mafia General Turned Informant Receives $25,000 from GEO Group, 20 Years in Prison from Feds by Matthew Clarke by Matthew Clarke After former Mexican Mafia general Raymond S. “Indio” Tellez agreed to testify against the gang, two gang members stabbed him multiple times in a secure area of …
Brief • August 24, 2018
Awad v. County of Solano, CA, Complaint, K9 Attack on Disabled Person, 2018 L'-'.cJ Case 2:18-cv-02323-TLN-EFB Document 2 Filed 08/27/18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Page 1 of 2 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ABDULHADI AW AD , V. SUMMONS IN A CIVIL CASE COUNTY OF SOLANO , ET AL. , CASENO: …
Rodriguez-Pena v. County of Santa Clara, CA, Complaint, ADA Compliance, 2018 BD:. HAND,.DELIVERED SUM-'10 FOR COUR r USE 01/l Y (SOLO PARA USO O!:LJ\ CORTE) SUMMONS (CITACJON JUDICIAL) E-FILED 8/22/2018 2:34 PM Clerk of Court Superior Court of CA, County of Santa Clara 18CV333705 Reviewed By: V. Taylor Envelope : …
McKibben v. McMahon, CA, Settlement, LGBT Wrongful Treatment, 2018 Case 5:14-cv-02171-JGB-SP Document 78 Filed 08/15/18 Page 1 of 26 Page ID #:714 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA DAN MCKIBBEN, et al., Plaintiffs, Case No.14-2171-JGB-SP [Hon. Jesus G. Bernal] vs. SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT JOHN MCMAHON, et al., Defendants. Plaintiffs1 …
Hayes v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2018 Case: 1:18-cv-05515 Document #: 1 Filed: 08/13/18 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RICARDO HAYES, Plaintiff, Case No.: v. CITY OF CHICAGO and OFFICER KHALIL MUHAMMAD, Defendants. COMPLAINT For his …
Article • August 8, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
Inadequate Health Services for Native American Prisoners by Edward Lyon by Edward B. Lyon, Jr. Members of various Native Americans tribes live in reservations across the United States, where they police themselves and maintain tribal jails for detention. Federal funds are used to operate those facilities and a multitude of …
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