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Case • 1991
demand for damages. [14] Judgment in favor of Brown & Williamson is clearly correct. A private firm does not become a state actor by selling its products to the government. Rendell-Baker v. Kohn ...
Case • 1999
on several occasions to a mental health center, the state hospital, and the county jail. Following his conviction in Kansas, he was transferred back to Texas. [15] No. 97-3346 [16] In his complaint ...
Article • March 15, 1995 • from PLN March, 1995
working out. Given the proven health benefits of over 40 years of prison weight lifting, its detractors have speculation and sheer demagoguery. But, like all other aspects of the hoopla, I cant bring myself ...
Article • April 15, 2005 • from PLN April, 2005
Filed under: Medical, Hepatitis
California Establishes Statewide Hepatitis-C Management Program by by John E. Dannenberg The California Department of Corrections (CDC) Health Care Services Division instituted a statewide ...
Article • November 15, 2003 • from PLN November, 2003
to the estate of $250,000 each against a CMS employee and CMS, and $1,500,000 in punitive damages against CMS. The Lake County Jail settled its liability with the estate for $60,000. Justin Farver was living ...
consequences of this overcrowding on inmates' health and safety appear obvious, and they include such phenomena as increased violence due to inadequate supervision levels per inmate, a taxing of the physical ...
Article • June 5, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
Filed under: Reviews
is by its very nature an abuse of power that is acknowledged as torture all the way up to the United Nations. Yet the routine use of isolation is business as usual in U.S. jails and prisons. The impact ...
was there,” he said, “there was more than enough reasonable suspicion” to justify Stubbs’ arrest. At the time, Tennessee-based Corizon Health had a $237 million annual contract &ndash ...
Article • June 30, 2017 • from PLN July, 2017
Filed under: Prison Reform
for nonviolent drug, property or traffic offenses, research has shown that just a few days in jail limits future job prospects, worsens health and increases the likelihood of recidivism. Another focus ...
McAuliffe said at a press conference, where he signed the new law on February 25, 2017. The statute redefines qualifications for the nine-member BOC, requiring expertise in areas like mental health, medical ...
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Morgan, chief mental health officer for Oklahoma’s prison system. “As people are locked down more and in maximum security settings, the risk [of suicide] goes up,” she said. Advocacy ...
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
“suffering from an acute mental health crisis and ... in urgent need of medical attention. Instead of providing him with such care, jail officials knowingly allowed him to decompensate” &ndash ...
Article • August 30, 2017 • from PLN September, 2017
many of its manufactured goods to the military. In the future, she said, we can expect to see an increase of “slave labor” working for military contractors, and the use of solitary ...
are to receive an intake medical screening within 24 hours of admission. A mental health screening and suicide risk assessment must be conducted at the time of the medical screening, and a physical health ...
; Recent data estimates there are between 80,000 and 100,000 prisoners held in solitary confinement in U.S. detention facilities. The effects of solitary on prisoners have been well studied, but its effects ...
Article • June 15, 2013 • from PLN June, 2013
in May 2011. See: Brown v. Plata, 131 S.Ct. 1910 (2011) [PLN, July 2011, p.1]. The court also denied the CDCR's request to end the federal receivership over the state's prison mental health care ...
Article • May 1, 2024 • from PLN May, 2024
Filed under: Transfers, COVID-19
) had declared a State of Emergency that suspended intake of new prisoners into all CDCR lockups. California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) had adopted a policy opposing transfers between ...
Brief • 2003
Cripa Usa v Arkansas Ar Complaint Juvenile Mental Health 2003 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v ...
Brief • January 19, 2017
officers. This assessment included a review of adverse affects associated with spraying officers during training. A summary of this evaluation can be found in: Smith GC, Stopford W. Health hazards of pepper ...
Brief • 2008
Abdi v Karnes Oh Final Settlemen and Release Agreement Re Wrongful Death Mental Health Training 2008 SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT THIS SETTLEMENT AND RELEASE AGREEMENT (hereinafter "Agreement ...
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