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What It's Like to Be Trapped in an Experimental Unit Within a U.S. Prison by An Interview with CCR Client Abdul-Ali By Nahal Zamani, Center for Constitutional Rights Abdul-Ali (aka Avon Twitty) was a plaintiff in Aref v. Holder, CCR’s federal lawsuit challenging policies and practices at the federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP’s) Communications …
Patient A v. Vermont Agency of Human Services, VT, Order re Mot on Protective Order, CCS Medical Malpractice, 2016 Case 5:14-cv-00206-gwc Document 132 Filed 03/01/16 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT PATIENT A, Plaintiff, v. VERMONT AGENCY OF HUMAN SERVICES, VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF …
Sentenced to Abuse: Trans People in Prison Suffer Rape, Coercion, Denial of Medical Treatment by Zoe Greenberg Zoe Greenberg, Investigative Fellow, RH Reality Check In 2009, Janetta Johnson was sentenced to 71 months for possession and intent to distribute methamphetamine. When the economy plummeted in 2008, Johnson says she panicked …
Article • February 29, 2016
President's Order on Solitary Confinement Reverberates Beyond Youth Incarceration by Alan Mills, Truthout "Obama Bans Solitary for Juveniles," blared yesterday's headlines. But as usual, the mainstream press missed the real story. President Obama did issue an executive order banning solitary confinement for juveniles in the federal prison system, and journalists can't really …
PLN Obtains Confidential CCA Litigation Records in Tennessee by David Reutter There are many arguments against the privatization of prisons, jails and other detention facilities. Over the years, Prison Legal News has published numerous articles detailing the problems with having a for-profit company fulfill the essential governmental function of incarceration …
Texas County Jail, Beset by Prisoner Deaths, has Highest Suicide Rate by Matthew Clarke A wrongful death suit filed by the parents of a 30-year-old Bexar County, Texas jail prisoner who died of a methadone overdose while in solitary confinement at the lock-up settled in February 2015 for $200,000, and …
Article • February 29, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
New Mexico Corrections Department Bans Prisoner Social Media, Pen Pal Postings by Mark Wilson New Mexico prison officials are enforcing a rule that prohibits prisoners from maintaining online profiles, such as social media pages or web-based pen pal ads, including through third parties. Prisoners who violate the rule are subject …
Reproductive Health Care in Women’s Prisons “Painful” and “Traumatic” by Victoria Law By Victoria Law, Truthout It was Kim Dadou’s second day at New York’s Bedford Hills Correctional Facility. As part of the prison’s intake process, she was brought to the prison’s medical unit for a gynecological exam and pap smear. …
Segregation Unit Policy - Saguaro Correctional Facility AZ, CCA, 2009 The CCA CCA/Saguaro Correctional Facility 1250 E Arica Road EIoy, AZ 85231 ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF TITLE Warden Assistant Warden Assistant Warden Chief of Security Assistant Chief of Security Chief of Unit Management Classification Supervisor Principal Chaplain Health Services Administrator Business Manager …
Publication • February 22, 2016
International Human Rights Law on Solitary Confinement, HRF, 2015 International Human Rights Law on Solitary Confinement Prepared by Human Rights First – Summer 2015 Contents Relevant International Instruments and Provisions .............................................................................4 TREATIES ................................................................................................................................................... 4 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR): ............................................................... 4 Convention against Torture (CAT): ....................................................................................................... 4 …
Publication • February 19, 2016
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Supermax Prisons, Urban Institute, 2006 R E S E A R C H R E P O R T March 2006 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Supermax Prisons Daniel P. Mears, Florida State University research for safer communities URBAN INSTITUTE Justice Policy Center Acknowledgments This report was …
Publication • February 16, 2016
Buried Alive - Long-Term Isolation in California’s Youth and Adult Prisons, AFSC, 2008 Buried Alive Long-Term Isolation in California’s Youth and Adult Prisons By Laura Magnani American Friends Service Committee—Oakland May 2008 American Friends Service Committee Buried Alive Long-Term Isolation in California’s Youth and Adult Prisons By Laura Magnani American …
Publication • February 16, 2016
Buried Alive - Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons and Jails, AFSC, 2007 Buried Alive Captive, by Todd Tarselli Captive, by Todd Tarselli Solitary Confinement in Arizona’s Prisons and Jails by Caroline Isaacs and Matthew Lowen American Friends Service Committee – Arizona MAY 2007 Published by American Friends Service Committee-Arizona 103 …
Siskiyou County pays to settle 2009 wrongful death suit , Kinkade, 2012 Siskiyou County pays to settle 2009 wrongful death suit  By Skye Kinkade Mount Shasta Area Newspapers Posted Jun 06, 2012 @ 09:59 AM Yreka, Calif. — The family of a 29 year old man who committed suicide …
Publication • February 16, 2016
US Ambassador Letter to UNOHCHR re solitary confinement CDCR Pelican Bay State Prison, July 22, 2014 UNITED STATES MISSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN GENEVA July 18, 2014 Mr. Juan E.Mendez Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment United Nations …
Publication • February 16, 2016
Memo for ADX Inmates Selected for Interview, DOJ FBOP, 2014 U.S. Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Prisons United States PenitentiaryAdministrative Maximum Florence, Colorado 81226 August 1, 2014 MEMORANDUM FOR ADX INMATES SELECTED FOR AN INTERVIEW SUBJECT: CLINICAL INTERVIEW PROJECT AT THE ADX. A recent court case has raised some …
Publication • February 15, 2016
AK DOC Complaint A2015-0320 - Finding of Record and Closure, AK Ombudsman, 2015 State of Alaska mbudsman. August 31, 2015 Stuart Seugasala, #14039-006 USP Tucson P.O. Box 24550 Tucson, AZ 85734 Reply to: [BJ 333 W. 4th Avenue, Ste. 305 Anchorage, AK 99501 (907) 269-5290 (800) 478-2624 (FAX) 269-5291 O …
Publication • February 15, 2016
Analysis of CO Ad Seg, CO DOC, 2005 COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS OFFICE OF PLANNING AND ANALYSIS 2862 SOUTH CIRCLE DRIVE COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 HTTP://WWW.DOC.STATE.CO.US JOE ORTIZ Executive Director NOLIN RENFROW Director of Prisons C. SCOTT HROMAS Director of Research ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Many people were instrumental in seeing this project …
Publication • February 12, 2016
Banning the Bing - Why Extreme Solitary Confinement is Cruel and Far Too Usual Punishment, Bennion (Draft) Preliminary Draft Subject to Revision BANNING THE BING: WHY EXTREME SOLITARY CONFINEMENT IS CRUEL AND FAR TOO USUAL PUNISHMENT Elizabeth Bennion∗ ABSTRACT To be kept in solitude is to be kept in pain …
Publication • February 12, 2016
Testimony (Haney), CA Senate Hearing on CDCR's New Policies on Inmate Segregation, 2014 TESTIMONY OF PROFESSOR CRAIG HANEY TO CALIFORNIA SENATE AND ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY, HEARING ON “CDCR’S NEW POLICIES ON INMATE SEGREGATION: THE PROMISE AND IMPERATIVE OF REAL REFORM” FEBRUARY 11, 2014 State Capitol Building Sacramento, California …
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