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Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
$214,000 Award for Injuries Caused by Dilantin Deprivation to Michigan Jail Prisoner by A Michigan federal jury awarded a former prisoner $214,000 in damages for injuries caused by policies at the Grand Traverse County Jail that failed to assure she received her Dilantin. The plaintiff in this case, Amy Lynn …
Illegal Strip Searches Cost MTC, New Mexico County $8.5 Million by Michael Rigby Management and Training Corporation (MTC) and Santa Fe County, New Mexico, will pay $8.5 million to settle with an estimated 13,000 former prisoners who were unconstitutionally strip searched at the Santa. Fe County Detention Facility between January …
PLRA’s Mental and Emotional Damage Award Ban Unconstitutional in $219,000 First Amendment Claim by PLRA's Mental and Emotional Damage Award Ban Unconstitutional in $219,000 First Amendment Claim A Michigan federal district court has held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act?s (PLRA) prohibition of mental or emotional damages without physical injury …
Michigan Prisoner Assaulted By Jailers Awarded $2,000 by Michael Rigby On June 9, 2006, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan awarded $2,000 to a prisoner who was beaten by jailers in the Macomb County Jail. While imprisoned at the jail on October 27, 2004, plaintiff William …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
Florida DOC’s Policy Prohibiting Release of Sex Offenders Without Address Unconstitutional by David Reutter Florida DOC's Policy Prohibiting Release of Sex Offenders Without Address Unconstitutional by David M. Reutter In October, 2005, a Florida Circuit Court has held that a Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) policy that requires a sex …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
Wisconsin “Boondoggled” Into Buying Broken Down New Private Prison by Wisconsin "Boondoggled" Into Buying Broken Down New Private Prison After buying a private prison for $87.1 million, the Wisconsin Legislature is crying foul upon discovering the Stanley prison violates electrical, plumbing, and safety codes that will cost $5 million to …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
New York Prison Worker Not Kidnapped/Raped Long Enough For Compensation by Gary Hunter On December 28, 2004, a 52-year old female employee at New York?s Camp Cass juvenile facility was accosted by 16-year old Michael Elston who choked her, banged her head against a wall and raped her at knife-point. …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
Mississippi Beating Suit Nets $348,960 — Upheld on Appeal by Mississippi Beating Suit Nets $348,960 -- Upheld on Appeal The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a Mississippi district court's award of damages after a bench trial. The civil rights action was brought by Mississippi prisoner Stephen Michael Combs …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
5th Circuit Reverses Texas Prisoner’s Disciplinary Conviction For “Non-Existent” Offense by Michael Rigby 5th Circuit Reverses Texas Prisoner's Disciplinary Conviction For "Non-Existent" Offense by Michael Rigby The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held there was no evidence to sustain a Texas prisoner's disciplinary conviction for assaulting a guard and …
Maryland Disciplinary Rules Violate APA by The Maryland Supreme Court invalidated prison disciplinary ?directives? because they were not adopted in conformity with the State Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Under the Maryland APA, all state agencies must follow certain procedures when adopting ?regulations? as defined by the APA. The APA excludes …
Texas Supreme Court: Non-Suit Deprives Appeals Court of Jurisdiction by The Supreme Court of Texas held that a plaintiff?s filing non-suit while an appeal was pending deprived the court of appeals of jurisdiction and any authority to enter an order, holding or opinion. Darla Blackmon, a Texas state prisoner, died …
Virginia Guard Hazed By Coworkers Awarded $25,001 by Michael Rigby On March 1, 2006, a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia awarded $25,001 to a prison guard who was subjected to a humiliating hazing ritual by his coworkers. Guard Terry Givens was promoted to …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
Fourth Circuit Holds FTCA Applies to BOP Property Claims by The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals joined the Sixth, Seventh and District of Columbia Circuits in holding that Bureau of Prisons (BOP) guards are not ?law enforcement officers? for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2680(c). The Fifth, Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, …
Eleventh Circuit Affirms Damage Award in Psychiatrist’s Strangling Death by Eleventh Circuit Affirms Damage Award in Psychiatrist's Strangling Death The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a jury's verdict awarding a psychiatrist's widow $1.3 million judgment against Florida's Collier County Sheriff. PLN previously reported this verdict, which was predicated …
Article • January 15, 2007 • from PLN January, 2007
Missouri Prison Ordered to Provide Immediate Abortion by A federal court in Missouri granted an injunction to a female prisoner, requiring the Women?s Diagnostic and Correctional Center (WERDCC) to transport her for an immediate abortion. Prisoner Roe was approximately 16-17 weeks pregnant and had been requesting an abortion while confined …
Brief • January 12, 2007
Hadix v Caruso Mi Notice of Inspection Mental Health and Restraints 2007 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION EVERETT HADIX, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PATRICIA CARUSO, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 4:92-CV-110 HONORABLE RICHARD ALAN ENSLEN …
Brief • January 12, 2007
Augustin v Jablonsky Ny Order Strip Searches 2007 Case Case0:99-cv-02844-DRH 0:99-cv-03126-DRH Document Document122 55 Filed Filed01/16/2007 01/16/2007 Page Page11of of33 Case Case0:99-cv-02844-DRH 0:99-cv-03126-DRH Document Document122 55 Filed Filed01/16/2007 01/16/2007 Page Page22of of33 Case Case0:99-cv-02844-DRH 0:99-cv-03126-DRH Document Document122 55 Filed Filed01/16/2007 01/16/2007 Page Page33of of33
Brief • January 9, 2007
Vilella v Cca Tn Wrongful Death Jail Prisoner Estelle Richardson Settlement Transcript 2006
Brief • January 8, 2007
Carranza-reyes v Park County Co Official Capacity and County Liability Infection Leg Amputation 2007 To: Bill Trine From: Cherie Trine Date: 1/8/07 RE: Carranza-Reyes – Official Capacity and County Liability Nurse Paulsen’s Official Capacity Showing jail had a custom and practice of: 1. Not providing for back-up / substitute nursing …
Brief • January 5, 2007
Arizona v National Union Az Insurance Suit Re Prison Hostage Taking Complaint 2007 Case 2:07-cv-00028-ROS Document 1-4 Filed 01/05/2007 Page 1 of 7 Case 2:07-cv-00028-ROS Document 1-4 Filed 01/05/2007 Page 2 of 7 Case 2:07-cv-00028-ROS Document 1-4 Filed 01/05/2007 Page 3 of 7 Case 2:07-cv-00028-ROS Document 1-4 Filed 01/05/2007 Page …
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