Craft v. Robinson, OH, Complaint, Death Row Suicide, 2014 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION LISA CRAFT, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of BILLY SLAGLE, 7015 Westlake Ave. Parma, OH 44129 CASE NO. JUDGE And CASEY LOPEZ 2129 West 83rd Street Cleveland, OH, 44102 …
Marcum v. Scioto Co., OH, R&R, Wrongful Death Asthma Attack, 2013 Case: 1:10-cv-00790-HJW-KLL Doc #: 125 Filed: 11/21/13 Page: 1 of 54 PAGEID #: 3335 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION CANDY MARCUM, Plaintiff, vs. SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO, et al., Defendants. Case No. 1:10-cv-790 Weber, J. …
Marcum v. Scioto County, OH, Report and Recommendation, jail wrongful death asthma, 2013 Case: 1:10-cv-00790-HJW-KLL Doc #: 125 Filed: 11/21/13 Page: 1 of 54 PAGEID #: 3335 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION CANDY MARCUM, Plaintiff, vs. SCIOTO COUNTY, OHIO, et al., Defendants. Case No. 1:10-cv-790 …
Five Prisoner Deaths in Eighteen Months at Small Ohio Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke The deaths of five prisoners in 18 months might pass without notice in a large jail system, but that many deaths at the 270-bed Portage County jail, located about 30 miles southeast of Cleveland, …
Sand v. Lorain County, OH, Settlement, Jail Beating, 2013 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS This Release and Settlement Agreement entered into this 'J_ 5 day of September, 2013 by and between Jordan Sand (hereinafter "Plaintiff") and Lorain County, Phil R. Stammitti and Marlon Taylor (hereinafter "Releasees") is to evidence …
Sand v. Lorain County et al, OH, Settlement Agreement, jail beating, 2013 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS This Release and Settlement Agreement entered into this 'J_ 5 day of September, 2013 by and between Jordan Sand (hereinafter "Plaintiff") and Lorain County, Phil R. Stammitti and Marlon Taylor (hereinafter "Releasees") …
Sexual Harassment and Retaliatory Termination Nets $275,000 by A female Ohio jail guard was awarded $275,000 for sexual harassment and wrongful, retaliatory termination. Michelle Hendricks began working as a jail guard for the Clermont County Sheriff’s Office in 1998. In January, 2002, a coworker handcuffed her to a chair in …
Piskura v. Taser International, Inc., OH, Order on Admissibility of Expert Reports, Taser Death, 2013 Case: 1:10-cv-00248-HJW-KLL Doc #: 182 Filed: 07/31/13 Page: 1 of 29 PAGEID #: 5400 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION MARY PISKURA, et al, Plaintiffs v. Case No. 1:10-cv-248-HJW TASER INTERNATIONAL, …
Taser Committee Report Hamilton County Ohio Chiefs of Police 2013 Committee Findings for CEWs: A REPORT TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE WITH THE DEVELOPMENT AND CREATION OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONDUCTED ELECTRICAL WEAPONS WITHIN A LAW ENFORCEMENT ORGANIZATION November 6, 2013 COMMITTEE MEMBERS Committee Members Joe Boyatt, Lieutenant …
The Financial Realities of Ohio's Pay-to-Stay Jail Policy ACLU 2013 Adding It Up The Financial Realities of Ohio’s Pay-to-Stay Jail Policies Introduction The United States is the largest incarcerator in the world, and Ohio ranks eighth in terms of prison population size.1 Many of the individuals incarcerated are low-level, nonviolent …
Perry Township OH TASER Policy 2013 PERRY TOWNSHIP 2013 TASER POLICY D. PROCEDURES FOR DEPLOYING THE TASER Neuro - Muscular Incapacitation Device (X-26 Taser): Consistent with the Perry Township Police Department’s policy of using an action response continuum the Taser may be used as an intermediate weapon. The Taser can …
Muslim Prisoners Challenge Ohio’s Denial of Halal Meals; Pork Producers Protest by Joe Watson In 2011, Abdul-Hamead Awkal, II, 52, and Cornelius Causey, 35, both Muslim prisoners, filed separate lawsuits against the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC), arguing that the ODRC’s refusal to provide halal meals infringed on …
Additional Attorney's Fees Allowed in Ohio Voter-Registration Suit by Derek Gilna The Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) instituted a 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 case challenging the 2006 Voter ID law, which resulted in consent orders in 2006 and 2008. A similar action by the Service Employees International Union …
Ohio Supreme Court: Due Process Not Satisfied by Procedure Requiring Parties to Monitor Internet for Property Foreclosure Sales by In September 2012, the Ohio Supreme court held that it was insufficient for due process purposes to serve constructive notice on a party via the Internet, where the party has a …
Ohio Appellant Wins Mandamus Order Disclosing Attorney Fees Statements by Derek Gilna Appellant Jean A. Anderson won an appeal of a judgment denying her copies of certain itemized billing statements for attorneys service rendered to Vermillion, Ohio, overturning a lower-court decision that had sided with the city’s argument that the …
Ohio Court Stays Prisoner Suit Pending Supreme Court Action by Derek Gilna Ohio state prisoners filed a Section 1983 civil rights class-action case in federal court against the state parole board, alleging reverse discrimination in the granting of parole. The Parole Board moved for and was granted a stay since …
US Court of Appeals Finds for Judge in Gordian Knot of Interests by The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed in August 2012 the district court’s judgment that Judge James DeWeese, presiding in a state action against Edwin Griffeth, a supervised prison releasee, overstepped his authority …