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Brief • May 19, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Frazier v. Kelley, AR, Order Denying Prelim Injunct, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-00434-KGB Document 68 Filed 05/19/20 Page 1 of 73 THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION NICHOLAS FRAZIER v. PLAINTIFF Case No. 4:20-cv-00434-KGB WENDY KELLEY, et al. DEFENDANTS ORDER DENYING PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Before the …
Brief • May 16, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Torres v. Milusnic, CA, Complaint, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 2:20-cv-04450 Document 1 Filed 05/16/20 Page 1 of 189 Page ID #:1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Terry W. Bird – Bar No. 49038 tbird@birdmarella.com Dorothy Wolpert – Bar No. …
Article • May 15, 2020
Riverside, California Jails Become Coronavirus Incubator by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Jails throughout the nation have become hotspots for coronavirus infection, endangering the lives of prisoners, staff, and the public. The Riverside County jail system in California reported the death of Sheriff’s Deputy Terrell Young, 52, on April 2, …
Brief • May 11, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
USA v. Osorto, CA, Order, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 3:19-cr-00381-CRB Document 210 Filed 05/11/20 Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4 5 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 8 USA, Case No. 19-cr-00381-CRB-4 Plaintiff, 9 11 United States District Court Northern …
Brief • May 11, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
USA v. Reddy, MI, Order, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 2:13-cr-20358-MFL-LJM ECF No. 185 filed 05/11/20 PageID.2249 Page 1 of 21 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, Case No. 13-cr-20358 Hon. Matthew F. Leitman v. SUBHA S. REDDY, Defendant. __________________________________________________________________/ ORDER GRANTING …
Brief • May 11, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
USA v. Martin, WV, Emergency Motion, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 1:05-cr-00021-IMK-MJA Document 329 Filed 05/11/20 Page 1 of 19 PageID #: 2161 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA CLARKSBURG UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, v. Criminal No. 1:05-CR-21 GEORGE MARTIN, Defendant. EMERGENCY MOTION FOR COMPASSIONATE …
Brief • May 11, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
USA v. McNeal, NV, Order, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 2:10-cr-00621-KJD-GWF Document 47 Filed 05/11/20 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA -o0oUNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, vs. MCKEVIN MCNEAL, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No.: 2:10-cr-621-KJD-GWF ORDER On May 6, …
Brief • May 11, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
USA v. Brewington, VA, Order, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 2:12-cr-00009-JPJ Document 279 Filed 05/11/20 Page 1 of 3 Pageid#: 1121 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA BIG STONE GAP DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) ) ) v. ) ) JEFFREY SCOTT BREWINGTON, …
Brief • May 7, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Rivas v. Jennings, CA, Memo on Common Issues in Bail Review Process, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-02731-VC Document 122 Filed 05/07/20 Page 1 of 20 WILLIAM S. FREEMAN (SBN 82002) wfreeman@aclunc.org SEAN RIORDAN (SBN 255752) sriordan@aclunc.org ANGÉLICA SALCEDA (SBN 296152) asalceda@aclunc.org AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 39 …
Brief • May 4, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Russell v. Wayne County, MI, Petition, COVID-19 Release, 2020 Case 2:20-cv-11094-MAG-EAS ECF No. 1 filed 05/04/20 PageID.1 Page 1 of 71 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN CHARLES RUSSELL, CHRISTOPHER HUBBARD, HARRY WHITE, CARL SMELLEY, CALDERONE PEARSON, SHANE CARLINE, and COURTNEY WHITE, individually and on behalf of all …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Coronavirus: A Nationwide Survey of the Push for Early Release as Pandemic Fears Grow by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis “Mother Nature is a serial killer. No one’s better. More creative. . . . She’s a bitch.” – World War Z Between January and August of 2019, the Department of …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Early Prison Release for Gangsta Rapper Sped Up by Coronavirus by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Daniel Hernandez was a Brooklyn rap artist who managed to achieve no small measure of fame. To his fans he was Tekashi 6ix9ine. He decided to live the gangsta life and rapped about his …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: Editorials, COVID-19
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright Prison Legal News launched in May 1990, making this the thirtieth anniversary issue. I hand typed five pages, half the issue, in my maximum-security prison cell and Ed Mead, my co-editor, typed the other half in his cell. We sent it …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19, Rural Prisons
Prioritizing Jails Over Hospitals Has Made Rural US More Vulnerable to COVID-19 by Jasmine Heiss, Jack Norton by Jasmine Heiss and Jack Norton, reprinted from Truthout Infrastructure development is a matter of life and death: This has always been true, and we are now in a clarifying moment. In the midst …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
May Update: Protect Yourself and Your Facility from COVID-19 by Michael D. Cohen, MD by Michael D. Cohen, M.D. In the April issue of Prison Legal News, I discussed the nature of the disease called COVID-19 (COrona VIrus Disease-2019) and ways to protect yourself and your facility through personal cleanliness, …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
ICE Diverts Needed Face Masks from Medical Professionals by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) placed a request for bids on its website in March 2020 for 45,000 N95 protective face masks for 26 of its enforcement and removal operation field offices. This came at a …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Lawsuit: Release Prisoners in Virus Tinderbox to Home Confinement by David Reutter Patrick Jones first federal prisoner to die after judge rejects plea by David M. Reutter A non-violent federal drug offender who pleaded for early release in the months prior to the COVID-19 pandemic hitting America died of the …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Prison Postcards: Prisoners Write About Fears, Incompetence, at Their Facilities by Ken Silverstein by Ken Silverstein On April 15, President Donald Trump announced that the coronavirus pandemic had peaked in the United States. That same day, nearly 2,300 people in the country died from COVID-19, the disease cause by the …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Filed under: Prison Labor, COVID-19
Rikers Island Prisoners Helped with Preparations to Bury the Coronavirus Dead by Prisoners jailed with a conviction at New York’s Rikers Island were offered $6 an hour to dig mass graves at Hart Island, where more than 1 million mostly indigent city residents are already buried. In a city with …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Federal Judge “Troubled” by Arizona Prison Director’s Response to Coronavirus; State Rep Calls it “Reckless” by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Court-appointed advocates filed a motion in federal court concerning the Arizona prison director’s response to the coronavirus, which federal Judge Roslyn Silver called “troubling,” writing that it “may reflect …
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