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a significant settlement in the class-action case that will improve mental health care for Indiana state prisoners. The ACLU had alleged that “The Indiana Department of Correction provides insufficient ...
Center Jail in Syracuse, N.Y., have purportedly been re-trained in the humane treatment of prisoners with drug abuse and other mental health issues. The Onondaga County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) has also ...
34 adult correctional facilities access to condoms. With the signing of Assembly Bill 999 – also known as the Prisoner Protections for Family and Community Health Act – California became ...
family, represented by attorney Mari Newman, filed a notice of intent to sue but then settled the case on October 13, 2017 before commencing litigation. The Denver Health and Hospital Authority paid ...
in June 2011 that criminal charges would not be forthcoming against Bill Balkwill, former sheriff of Sarasota County, Florida. The jury verdict was entered in a lawsuit filed by Prison Health Services ...
Article • October 3, 2014
) disciplined its former prison healthcare provider like a parent who banishes a teenager to the cozy confines of his bedroom.   Wexford Health Sources, which took over prisoner medical care in Arizona ...
Article • June 12, 2015
. Prisoner health care costs have also risen sharply from $72.3 million to $203.9 million in the last decade. In other words, Oregon taxpayers are now spending more than $100 million annually in prisoner ...
this incident,” said Meghan McGuire, a spokeswoman for the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. The VCBR was the subject of a 2011 state legislative watchdog agency report ...
Article • December 15, 2011 • from PLN December, 2011
Filed under: Sentencing
with enabling self-talk that ignores the harsh reality of their failings. So argues the New York-based Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) in its March 2011 report, Drug Courts are Not the Answer: Toward a Health-Centered ...
Article • January 12, 2015
on the debt service that is static. Finally, the report found that New Mexico receives similar services in its private prisons as other states, but it pays a higher per diem. The reason for this is that New ...
Article • March 6, 2019 • from PLN March, 2019
, unventilated and unheated – ideal conditions for unchecked mold growth. On December 5, 2018, DOC spokeswoman Lindsey Hess confirmed that both the prison and its associated work camp were “rampant ...
designated for women only, female guards were forced to work excessive amounts of overtime that jeopardized their health and safety. They often worked in excess of 12 hours per shift, and the state paid $5.2 ...
of Pennsylvania on October 17, 2023. Proceeding under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, he accused the county and nonprofit jail healthcare provider Alle­gheny Health Network (AHN) of violating Talotta’s civil ...
Brief • 2007
; JOSEPH MARTIN, Essex County Administrator; SCOTT A, FAUNCE, Director Essex County Corrections Department; 'Col"!'actional Officers CORREcrlONAL HEALTH SERVICES, IN'C.; DR. NIDAL MATALKAH; DR. SYBD RIZVI ...
, Health Program Manager ]Meredieth Lightbourne, Detention Captain Tyna Taylor, and Detention Lieutenant Pearlie Young. [Doc. 1.] Case 1:19-cv-01634-WMR-JFK Document 65 Filed 07/23/19 Page 2 of 5 ...
Article • November 6, 2019 • from PLN November, 2019
Filed under: Corizon, Medical
by Corizon Health, the medical contractor at the county’s jail, for failing to feed a prisoner, which led him to go into cardiac arrest, according to court records. The prisoner, Christopher Wallace ...
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
, Sheriff J.C. Hooper tapped a commissary fund in April 2023 to spend up to $220,770 for an outside consultant to prepare a study for a new lockup, after the current one failed its last two state inspections ...
In-the-News Article • March 31, 2015
) that analyses two potential locations for constructing the largest federal prison in the region—both on former coal mining sites. The public comment, which can be read in its entirety here, follows ...
Article • May 1, 2021 • from PLN May, 2021
Filed under: OB/GYN, Restraints
not followed the 2017 law and are still shackling pregnant women. The bipartisan consensus on the need for the bill is illustrated in its sponsorship by a Republican state representative and physician, Kristin ...
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
to Pontiac CC. Drs. Marvin Powers and Andrew Tilden, who worked for DOC’s privately contracted medical provider, Wexford Health Sources, Inc., allegedly denied him medical shoes for diabetics. That left ...
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