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Brief • May 8, 2018
Filed under: Sentencing
Gallop v. Adult Correctional Institutions et al, R.I., civil death statute opinion, 2018 May 8, 2018 May 8, 2018 Supreme Court No. 2016-278-Appeal. (PC 10-6627) Dana Gallop : v. : Adult Correctional Institutions et al. : NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Rhode Island …
Oregon Sex Offenders Get LWOP, Not Treatment by “This bill will finally get at protecting our community from the most dangerous of sexual criminals,” said Oregon Senate President Peter Courtney, testifying in support of legislation he co-­sponsored to enact a “two strikes and you’re out” law for repeat sex offenders. …
Article • May 7, 2018
Woman Forced to Give On-Duty Florida Officer Oral Sex Awarded $20,000 by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis    A Florida woman who claimed that an on-duty police officer forced her to give him oral sex was awarded $20,000 after suing him in Broward County Circuit Court.      On September 3, …
The Osborne Association Report, May, 2018, The High Costs of Low Risk - The Crisis of America’s Aging Prison Population The High Costs of Low Risk: The Crisis of America’s Aging Prison Population The Osborne Association May 2018 Executive Summary Executive Summary During the past four decades, we have experienced …
Warmbier v. Democratic People's Republic of Korea, DC, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00977-BAH Document 1 Filed 04/26/18 Page 1 of 22 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CYNTHIA WARMBIER, individually and ) as personal representative of the Estate of ) ) Otto Warmbier, ) …
Georgia Man Settles for $20,000 Against Atlanta Police Officer by by Christopher Zoukis After the U.S. District Court granted summary judgment in favor of Atlanta Police officer M.H. Payne, claims of excessive force, false arrest, and malicious prosecution against the officer were settled for $20,000.      On June 18, 2005, …
Brief • April 19, 2018
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Hincapie v. City of New York, NY, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-03432-PAC Document 1 Filed 04/19/18 Page 1 of 38 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ x JOHNNY HINCAPIE, Plaintiff, -againstCITY OF NEW YORK; Detective CARLOS GONZALEZ; Detective DONALD CASEY; Detective JAMES CHRISTIE; Detective MICHAEL …
EXCLUSIVE: 'Survivors Guide to Prison': An Interview with the Film Producer by Steve Horn by Steve Horn  A new film, “Survivors Guide to Prison,” has hit the small screens on-demand on Amazon, iTunes, Fandango, Hulu and other online streaming venues. It provides not only a step-by-step guide to how to …
Ohio: Almost $3 Million Settlement in Suit Brought by Two Wrongfully Convicted Men by Matthew Clarke Ohio: Almost $3 Million Settlement in Suit Brought by Two Wrongfully Convicted Men by Matt Clarke In March 2017, a state court judge approved a $2.9 million settlement between Ohio and two men who …
Article • April 3, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
U.S. Sentencing Commission Report: Racial Disparities Persist by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In a November 2017 report, the U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) found that despite the avowed purpose of the federal sentencing guidelines to promote sentencing uniformity across geographic and socio-economic lines, black defendants continue to receive longer sentences …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
Alabama Supreme Court Holds Miller Entitled to Retroactivity by On August 25, 2017, the Alabama Supreme Court held the decision in Miller v. Alabama, 132 S.Ct. 2455 (2012), which prohibits mandatory life-without-parole sentences for juvenile offenders, was “a substantive rule that is retroactive in cases on collateral review.” That ruling …
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
California Supreme Court Upholds Death Penalty Reform Law by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Proposition 66, also known as the Death Penalty Reform and Savings Act, was passed by 51.13% of California voters on November 8, 2016. Prop. 66 was intended to “facilitate the enforcement of judgments and achieve cost …
Brief • March 21, 2018
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Hampton v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2018 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF lLLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION PATRICK HAMPTON , Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, Former Chicago Police Detective MICHAEL DUFFIN, Former Ch icago Police Detective THOMA S PTAK, and as-yet unknown City …
The Campaign to Close the Workhouse and Promote a New Vision for St. Louis, 2018 -EXECUTIVE SUMMARY- The City of St. Louis condemns hundreds of mostly poor and Black people to suffer in unspeakably hellish and inhumane conditions at the “Workhouse,” officially known as the Medium Security Institution. Over 95% …
Article • March 12, 2018
Prosecutor Deciding Disparate Sentencing for Drug Convictions by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson The Massachusetts Supreme Court held that the prosecutor, not the judge, determines the applicable sentence under drug laws that authorize two different sentences for the same conduct. Massachusetts General Law, chapter 94C, section 32A criminalizes the distribution …
Brief • March 12, 2018
In re Benavides Figeuroa, CA, Opinion, Habeas, 2018 Filed 3/12/18 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA In re VICENTE BENAVIDES FIGUEROA on Habeas Corpus. ) ) ) ) ) ) ___________________________________ ) S111336 Kern County Super. Ct. No. 48266 On appeal we affirmed petitioner’s convictions and death penalty judgment. (People …
Brief • March 9, 2018
Filed under: Bail, Bail Bonds
Mock v. Glynn, GA, PI, Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 6-1 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA BRUNSWICK DIVISION Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, Jr., individually and on behalf of those similarly situated^ Case No. (Class Action) Plaintiffs, …
Brief • March 9, 2018
Mock v. Glynn, GA, Motion Class Cert., Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 4 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 3 FILED U.S DISTRICT COURT BRUNSWICK DIV UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA 20)8 M/IR-9 AM fiBRUNSWICK DIVISION ' AH CLERK Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, …
Brief • March 9, 2018
Filed under: Bail, Bail Bonds
Mock v. Glynn Cty, GA, Complaint, Bail, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-00025-LGW-RSB Document 1 Filed 03/09/18 Page 1 of 30 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA BRUNSWICK DIVISION FILED U.S. DISTRICT COURT BRUNSWICK DIV. Z0I8 m -9 AH 8: 38 CLERK Margery Freida Mock and Eric Scott Ogden, …
U.S. v. Diaz, CA, Opinion, Importation of Drugs, 2018 FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, No. 16-50102 v. D.C. No. 3:15-cr-02484-BEN-1 ALEJANDRO AGUILAR DIAZ, Defendant-Appellant. OPINION Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California Roger …
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