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Barrett v. Williams, OR, Opinion & Order, Mail Denial, 2013
Brief • November 14, 2013
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations, Due Process, First Amendment, rights
Barrett v. Williams, OR, Opinion & Order, Mail Denial, 2013 Case 6:11-cv-06358-HZ Document 103 Filed 11/14/13 Page 1 of 25 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON JACOB BARRETT, Plaintiff, Case No. 6:11-cv-06358 OPINION & ORDER v. MAX WILLIAMS, et al., Defendants. Jacob Barrett # 72237 …
Thompson v. Peters, OR, Settlement, Transexual Classification, 2013
Brief • October 31, 2013
Filed under: Classification, Transgender, Discrimination (Transgender), Failure to Protect (Transgender)
Thompson v. Peters, OR, Settlement, Transexual Classification, 2013 Case 2:13-cv-00094-CL Document 35-1 Filed 10/31/13 Page 1 of 5 Page ID#: 181 ELLEN F. ROSENBLUM Attorney General JACQUELINE KAMINS #064972 ANDREW HALLMAN #083480 Assistant Attorneys General Department of Justice 1515 SWFiflhAve, Suite 410 Portland, OR 97201 Telephone: (971) 673-1880 Fax: (971) …
Handy v. Lane County, OR, Appellee's Brief, Violation of Open Meeting Law Surrounding Campaign Finance Scandal, 2013
Brief • October 30, 2013
Filed under: Government Misconduct
Handy v. Lane County, OR, Appellee's Brief, Violation of Open Meeting Law Surrounding Campaign Finance Scandal, 2013 Case No. A153507 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON ROB HANDY Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LANE COUNTY, JAY BOZIEVICH, SID LEIKEN, AND FAYE STEWART, Defendants-Appellees. ON APPEAL FROM THE LANE COUNTY …
Oregon DOJ Intentionally Destroyed Records; Target of Abusive Criminal Investigation Settles Suit for $1 Million
Article • October 15, 2013 • from PLN October, 2013
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Government Misconduct, Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct, Disclosure of Records
Oregon DOJ Intentionally Destroyed Records; Target of Abusive Criminal Investigation Settles Suit for $1 Million by The Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) deliberately destroyed emails and withheld records related to a botched high-profile criminal investigation, a state court found. One of the targets of that investigation filed a lawsuit against …
O'Neil v. Martin, OR, Appellate Decision, Conditions of Confinement, Interstate Corr. Compact, 2013
Brief • October 9, 2013
Filed under: Failure to Protect (General), Overcrowding, Eighth Amendment, Interstate Corrections Compact
O'Neil v. Martin, OR, Appellate Decision, Conditions of Confinement, Interstate Corr. Compact, 2013 FILED: October 9, 2013 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON LIAM O'NEIL, aka Jacob Barrett, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MR. MARTIN, Corporal; MR. MARTIN, Lieutenant, Unit Supervisor; MS. MANCILLA, Corporal; MS. BENEFIELD, Sergeant; MR. WILLIAMS, …
Harrigan v. Marion County et al, OR, Jury Instructions, evidence witness, 2013
Brief • October 4, 2013
Filed under: Evidence, Witnesses
Harrigan v. Marion County et al, OR, Jury Instructions, evidence witness, 2013 Case 6:11-cv-06174-SI Document 118 Filed 10/04/13 Page 1 of 28 Page ID#: 699 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON DANIEL HARRIGAN, by and through his guardians CAROLE HARRIGAN and RANDY HARRIGAN, Case No. …
Millner v. Multnomah County, OR, Complaint, Failure to Treat Diabetes Effects, 2013
Brief • September 23, 2013
Filed under: Jail Misconduct, Nervous System, Diabetes, Podiatry, Failure to Treat, Infections
Millner v. Multnomah County, OR, Complaint, Failure to Treat Diabetes Effects, 2013 Case 3:13-cv-01689 Document 1 Filed 09/23/13 Page 1 of 16 Page ID#: 1 Lynn S. Walsh, OSB #92495 email: walsh@europa.com 209 SW Oak Street Suite 400 Portland, Oregon 97204 Telephone: 503-790-2772 Facsimile: 503-227-6840 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED STATES …
PLN Resolves Censorship Suit Against Oregon County Jail for $51,000 Plus Fees and Costs
Article • September 15, 2013 • from PLN September, 2013
Filed under: Media, PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN Resolves Censorship Suit Against Oregon County Jail for $51,000 Plus Fees and Costs by Alex Friedmann In August 2012, Prison Legal News accepted an offer of judgment made by officials in Umatilla County, Oregon to resolve a First Amendment censorship suit filed against the county, the sheriff’s office and …
Harrigan v. Marion County et al, OR, Plf Jury Instructions, evidence witness, 2013
Brief • August 19, 2013
Filed under: Evidence, Witnesses
Harrigan v. Marion County et al, OR, Plf Jury Instructions, evidence witness, 2013 Case 6:11-cv-06174-SI Document 54 Filed 08/19/13 Page 1 of 28 Page ID#: 178 J. Ashlee Albies OSB #051846 E-mail: ashlee@civilrightspdx.com Michael Rose, OSB # 753221 E-mail: mrose@civilrightspdx.com CREIGHTON & ROSE, P.C. 500 Yamhill Plaza Building 815 S.W. …
Serial Killer Pleads Guilty to Cellmate Murder; County Pays Victim’s Family $120,000
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Failure to Protect (General)
Serial Killer Pleads Guilty to Cellmate Murder; County Pays Victim’s Family $120,000 by On November 16, 2006, 24-year-old Thomas Gordon pleaded guilty to the 2001 murder of his mother’s boyfriend and the 2005 beating death of his cellmate. As we’ve previously reported (PLN, Dec. 2006, pp.8-9), in 2001, Gordon killed …
Teen Assaulted by Cop Settles for Military School
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Police, Excessive Force (Police)
Teen Assaulted by Cop Settles for Military School by Clackamas County, Oregon, “got off cheap,” as the family of a teenager who was assaulted by a sheriff’s deputy has agreed not to sue, in a settlement that sends the boy to military school. On July 14, 2007, Nathan E. Smith, …
Judicial Estoppel Bars Government’s Shifting Legal Positions
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Estoppell, Sentencing, Parole Conditions
Judicial Estoppel Bars Government’s Shifting Legal Positions by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the government was barred from arguing in federal court that a parole challenge was moot, after successfully arguing in state court that it was. Oregon prisoner Leslie Whaley was released on parole, but the …
ODOC to Taser Prisoners
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Excessive Force, Stun Guns/Tasers
ODOC to Taser Prisoners by Tasers are coming to the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC), and deaths are sure to follow. ODOC amended its “use of force” rules to authorize the use of fifty-thousand-volt electric stun guns, commonly known as Tasers, and other shock devices on prisoners. Nearly one hundred …
Angry Oregon Prisoner's Excessive Force Suit Dismissed Mid-Trial
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings
Angry Oregon Prisoner's Excessive Force Suit Dismissed Mid-Trial by A former Oregon prisoner who turned down a $60,000 excessive force settlement, fired his attorney and represented himself at trial was his own worst enemy. Fed up with his disruptive, disrespectful behavior, a federal judge dismissed his case mid-trial. On April …
BOP Good Time Regulation Promulgated in Violation of the APA; No Relief for Violation Ninth Circuit Holds
Article • August 15, 2013
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time
BOP Good Time Regulation Promulgated in Violation of the APA; No Relief for Violation Ninth Circuit Holds by The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) regulation affording federal prisoners 54 days of good conduct time (GCT) for each year served was promulgated in violation of the Administrative Procedures Act (APA), the U.S. …
Wilson v. Winges-Yanez, OR, Ptfs Resp. to MTD, Sex Offender Parole Conditions, 2013
Brief • August 5, 2013
Filed under: Sex Offender Registration, Parole Conditions
Wilson v. Winges-Yanez, OR, Ptfs Resp. to MTD, Sex Offender Parole Conditions, 2013 Case 3:13-cv-00740-KI Document 28 Filed 08/05/13 Page 1 of 13 Page ID#: 170 Lynn S. Walsh, OSB #92495 email: walsh@europa.com 209 SW Oak Street Suite 400 Portland, Oregon 97204 Telephone: 503-790-2772 Facsimile: 503-227-6840 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED …
Wilson v. Winges-Yanez, OR, Reply to Resp. to Mtn. for PI, 2013
Brief • August 5, 2013
Filed under: Sex Offender Registration, Parole Conditions
Wilson v. Winges-Yanez, OR, Reply to Resp. to Mtn. for PI, 2013 Case 3:13-cv-00740-KI Document 29 Filed 08/05/13 Page 1 of 8 Page ID#: 183 Lynn S. Walsh, OSB #92495 email: walsh@europa.com 209 SW Oak Street Suite 400 Portland, Oregon 97204 Telephone: 503-790-2772 Facsimile: 503-227-6840 Attorney for Plaintiff UNITED STATES …
Oregon: Post-Escape Conduct Justifies Enhanced Escape Sentence
Article • July 15, 2013 • from PLN July, 2013
Filed under: Escapes, Sentencing
Oregon: Post-Escape Conduct Justifies Enhanced Escape Sentence by The Oregon Court of Appeals has held that criminal conduct committed after an escape justifies the imposition of an enhanced sentence on the escape conviction. Donald A. Bennett was an Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) prisoner when he escaped from the South …
Handy v. Lane County, OR, Appellant's Brief, Violation of Open Meeting Law Surrounding Campaign Finance Scandal, 2013
Brief • June 25, 2013
Filed under: Government Misconduct
Handy v. Lane County, OR, Appellant's Brief, Violation of Open Meeting Law Surrounding Campaign Finance Scandal, 2013 Case: 13-1195 Document: 13 Filed: 06/25/2013 Pages: 78 No. 13-1195 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT Nathson Fields, ) ) ) Plaintiff-Appellee, ) ) v. ) ) Larry …
Oregon Juvenile Department Employee Gets Jail Time for Sexualizing Booking Photos
Article • June 15, 2013 • from PLN June, 2013
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Juveniles
Oregon Juvenile Department Employee Gets Jail Time for Sexualizing Booking Photos by "A jail sentence is called for," declared Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey S. Jones when sentencing a former Oregon Juvenile Department employee to two days in jail for altering mugshot photos of juvenile offenders to make them …
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