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Brief • January 22, 2004
Filed under: Telephones
Judd v Att Wa Petitioners Supplemental Brief Phone Rates 2004 NO. 73966-8 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON SANDY JUDD, TARA HERIVEL and ZURAYA WRIGHT, for themselves, and on behalf of all similarly situated persons, Petitioners, v. GTE NORTHWEST INC.; CENTURYTEL TELEPHONE UTILITIES, INC.; NORTHWEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., …
Brief • January 22, 2004
Hallett v. Stewart, Wa, Women's Medical Class Action, Class Notice Motion, 2004
Brief • January 16, 2004
Tates v Sacramento County Ca Complaint Transwoman Rape 2004 2 3 4 DEAN ROBERT JOHANSSON, Esq. State Bar 176301 1001 G Street, Suite 100 Sacramento, CA 95814 Telephone: (916) 444-0546 Fax: (916) 444-3364 Pager: (916) 545-1042 ." 5 . " ...". Attorney for Plaintiff Jackie Tates 6 L' : ". …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
Prison Labor Fuels American War Machine by Ian Urbina On April 16, 2003, George W. Bush visited the shop floor at the Boeing plant in St. Louis, Missouri. His 90-minute appearance drew several hundred men and women who help make the military's $48 million F-18 Hornet fighters, 36 of which …
Verdict, Damages in Ohio Prisoner Disciplinary Case Reversed on Appeal by Verdict, Damages in Ohio Prisoner Disciplinary Case Reversed on Appeal The U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Ap- peals has reversed and remanded a jury verdict and damages award in favor of an Ohio prisoner who claimed that he had …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
James Quigley November 9, 1950-October 7, 2003 by Paul Wright James Quigley November 9, 1950-October 7, 2003 by Paul Wright On October 7, 2003, long time Prison Legal News contributing writer James Quigley was found hanging in his cell in the segregation unit of the Northwest State Correctional Facility in …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
Filed under: Editorials, Media, Censorship
From the Editor by Paul Wright This issue of PLN is dedicated to the memory of James Quigley, a long time contributing writer and prisoner rights activist who died in October, 2003. More details on his life and accomplishments are above. We start this year of publishing PLN with a …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
Two of Three Hawaii, Parole Board Members Resign, Shutting Board Down by On April 2, 2003, Lani Rae Garcia'became the second member of the Hawaii Paroling Authority (the board) within 30 days to resign from the board. Garcia's resignation left the three-member board unable to conduct business. Garcia was charged …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
CCA Packs Positions With High-Profile Politicians by Michael Rigby CCA Packs Positions With High-Profile Politicians by Michael Rigby In an ongoing effort to make up for what it lacks in prison management skills, Corrections Corporation of America continues to place high profile politicians with inside knowledge of state and federal …
Invisible Punishment: The Collateral Consequences of Mass Imprisonment by Silja JA Talvi Edited by Marc Mauer and Meda Chesney-Lind, The New Press, 2002, 368 pgs. Review by Silja J.A. Talvi Mass imprisonment, according to criminal justice experts Marc Mauer and Meda Chesney-Lind, is the direct outgrowth of social and legal …
$250,000 Settlement Paid to Seattle Jail Guard Assaulted by Released Prisoner by $250,000 Settlement Paid to Seattle Jail Guard Assaulted by Released Prisoner On July 30, 2002, King County Jail guard Heather Van Vleck, who was assaulted and injured on the job by a violent prisoner just released from state …
Death at North Carolina Lock Up Spotlights Troubled Jail System by Michael Rigby Death At North Carolina Lock Up Spotlights Troubled Jail System by Michael Rigby The death of Christopher Lee Wood at North Carolina's Cherokee County jail has served to illuminate a sordid history of prisoner abuse, FBI investigations …
Santa Fe Guards Rape Prisoners, Neglect Kills Another by Gary Hunter Two female prisoners were raped by Santa Fe jail guards within a ninety-day period. Santa Fe guards have been implicated in at least eight sexual assaults since 1999. Two of the victims were-minors. In April 2003, John Robertson, 39, …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
Massachusetts Jail Guards Assault Mentally Disabled Prisoner by Michael Rigby Massachusetts Jail Guards Assault Mentally Disabled Prisoner by Michael Rigby Six Essex County jail guards were suspended and one fired after they assaulted a mentally challenged prisoner in the jail infirmary by forcing him to eat cake while handcuffed. Author …
New Iowa Law Creates Sex Offender Residency Zones by A new Iowa law, passed in 2002, prohibits any sex offender who has victimized a child from living within 2,000 feet of a school or child-care center. The law has effectively exiled these ex-cons to enclaves on the outskirts of town, …
No Presumption of Collateral Consequences from California Disciplinary Proceeding by John E Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The Ninth Circuit US Court of Ap- peals held that in a 28 U.S.C. § 2254 habeas proceeding, a guilty finding in a California state prison disciplinary proceeding would not be accorded a …
Private Transport Company Settles Female Prisoner's Sexual Assault Suit by Private Transport Company Settles Female Prisoner's Sexual Assault Suit Extraditions International, Inc., now defunct, and its successor company, American Extraditions, Inc., settled with a female prisoner who claimed she had been sexually harassed and sexually assaulted by a company guard …
Seventh Circuit Remands § 1983 Medical Negligence Suit to State Court by Seventh Circuit Remands § 1983 Medical Negligence Suit to State Court The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals remanded a prisoner's respondent superior (supervisory) medical negligence claim to the Indiana state courts, because although the claim was not …
Article • January 15, 2004 • from PLN January, 2004
Alabama Highway Labor Kills Three Prisoners, Three More Injured by In a sudden surge of mayhem, three Alabama prisoners were killed in separate incidents and three more were injured. Prisoner highway labor was temporarily suspended. On April 11, 2003, Dairron Clark, 33, was struck and killed by a minivan on …
Supreme Court Upholds Federal Tolling Statute; $80,000 Verdict Reinstated by Reversing the Supreme Court of South Carolina, the United States Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision, held that 28 U.S.C. § 1367(d) is constitutional. The decision reinstates a judgment against a South Carolina county jail in a wrongful death claim. …
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