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Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
Nebraska Prisons Get Progressive Phone Contract by John E Dannenberg by Matthew T. Clarke In February, 2003, The Nebraska Department of Corrections (DOC) has contracted with AT&T to set up what may be the most progressive prisoner phone service in the United States. The five-year contract makes AT&T the sole …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
Washington DOC Settles Failure to Protect Case for $13,000 by On March 16, 2002, the Washing-ton Department of Corrections (WA DOC) settled an Eighth Amendment complaint for failure-to-protect at the Washington State Reformatory (WSR) where a high security prisoner was attacked and seriously injured by another prisoner known to want …
Washington Retaliation Suit Settled for $2,500 by On February 27, 2002, the Washington DOC settled a prisoner claim of retaliation for his having filed a grievance and a lawsuit, for $2,500. Airway Heights Correctional Center prisoner Douglas Gallagher was employed in the food factory production facility on a day when …
Kansas Sheriff, Lawyer, Jailed for Sweetheart Jail Contract by Negotiating their way out of 21 felony bribery charges, a former Kansas sheriff and a lawyer-cum-executive for a private prison contractor each pled guilty to two misdemeanor counts of conflict of interest on December 18, 2002, getting only one year in …
California Taxpayer Action Forces Private Employer to Pay Prisoners Prevailing Wages by John E Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg Under California Code of Civil Procedure §526a, a private citizen taxpayer may bring an action to compel an officer or agent of a municipality to restrain him from wasteful or injurious …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
Washington Posts Health Care Provider Information Online by Past issues of PLN have reported on the checkered pasts of many prison health care employees. Before being employed by prisons and jails many medical staff have been disciplined, had their licenses revoked and suffered other forms of license limitations designed to …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
U.S. Supreme Court: Reviving Expired Statute of Limitations Violates Ex Post Facto by U.S. Supreme Court: Reviving Expired Statute of Limitations Violates Ex Post Facto Clause Reversing the California Court of Appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that California's recent law reviving criminal liability for previously time-barred prosecutions violated the …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
California Prisoner Who Received First Heart Transplant Dies by A California man, who is believed to be the first prisoner in the nation to receive a heart transplant while incarcerated, died last December from complications relating to the operation. The man, whose name has never been released, was serving a …
PLRA Physical Injury Rule Not Applicable in Non-Prison State Cases by The Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has vacated and remanded part of an Alabama Federal District Court's dismissal of a federal prisoner's suit against tobacco companies. The Court held that prisoner suits unrelated to prison conditions that are …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
First Amendment Protects Witnessing of California Executions by John E Dannenberg by John E. Dannenberg The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, finding a restrictive state prison regulation unconstitutional, ruled that public witnesses enjoy a First Amendment right to view California executions uninterrupted from the moment the condemned prisoner enters …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
Survivors of North Carolina Jail Fire Settle for $1.94 Million by On January 9, 2003, Mitchell County (NC) Superior Court Judge Marlene Hyatt approved a settlement in which the families of the eight fatalities and the nine survivors of the May 3, 2002, Mitchell County Jail fire will split $1.94 …
Receipt of Federal Funds Waives Eleventh Amendment Immunity for Rehabilitation Act by The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed in part and reversed in part a Pennsylvania Federal District Court's grant of summary judgment to state defendants in a prison employee's claim involving the Rehabilitation Act (RA) and …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
Diagnosis, Not Exposure, Triggers Limitation Period in HCV Action by The Iowa Supreme Court held in a workers compensation case that the statute of limitations in a hepatitis C exposure case begins to run on the date of diagnosis, rather than the date of exposure. On October 2, 1990, Diane …
Article • October 15, 2003 • from PLN October, 2003
PLRA Does Not Apply to Challenges to Civil Commitment by by Matthew T. Clarke The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the PLRA does not apply to challenges to conditions of confinement by persons detained under the Florida sexually violent predator program. Bryant S. Troville, a Florida civil …
Brief • October 9, 2003
Ludovici v. Gilhooley, Pa, Beating Suit, Complaint, 2003
Brief • October 2, 2003
Mccarty v Tdcj Tx Plf Amended Orig Petition Sex and Age Discrimination 2003 ''':. .... No.369-02-2608 ... CHARMAINE MCCARTY IN THE DISTRICT COURT ... ... VS. ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, AND MIKE GRAHAM ... 369111 JUDICIAL DISTRICT PLAINTIFFS' AMENDED ORIGINAL PETITION TO THE HONORABLE COURT: COMES …
Brief • September 30, 2003
Meyer v Babic Tx Plf Orig Petition Car Collision 2003 · t' NO. GEORGIA MEYER ()3~V/.5Ji * * * VS. RONALD BABIC AND STATE OF TEXAS - DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE * * IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF GALVESTON COUNTY, TEXAS * * * 122ndJUDICIAL DISTRICT PLAINTIFF'S ORIGINAL PETITION TO …
Brief • September 29, 2003
Filed under: Native American
Limbaugh v. Thompson, AL, Order, Native American Long Hair, 2003 FILED IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAM~EP NORTHERN DIVISION JAMES LIMBAUGH, et aI., Plaintiffs, vs. LESLIE THOMPSON, et at, Defendants. NATIVE AMERICAN PRISONERS OF ALABAMA - TURTLE WIND CLAN, et aI., Plaintiffs, vs. STATE …
Brief • September 25, 2003
Anderson v Fenty Dc Jail Overcrowding Plts Sj Ex 4 2007
Brief • September 23, 2003
Farrell v Harper Ca Cya Djj Amend Comp 2003 1 ~c!~ ~'V{Ili~~k~~2~~NI'HY PRISON LAW OFFICE DONALD SPECTER # 83925 SARA NORMAN # 189536 ANNE MAi'\fIA # 218766 General Delivery San Quentin, CA 94964 (415) 457-9144 2 3 4 5 135 Conunonwealth 'Gljive.p .., 3 pM 12' c ':! Menlo Park, …
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