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Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
$405,794 Paid by California Prison System for Prisoner Killed by Aryan Brotherhood Cellmate by On November 1, 2021, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to a settlement under which the state agreed to pay $405,794.06 to the mother of a state prisoner murdered by his cellmate after …
Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
Salvation Army Sued for a Failing to Pay Wages to Drug Program Participants by A class action lawsuit alleges that the Salvation Army’s adult drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers and adult rehabilitation programs violate California law by failing to treat participants in those programs as employees. The civil complaint was …
Brief • November 17, 2021
Filed under: Discrimination
The GEO Group v. Newsome, CA, Petiton for Rehearing, Discrimination, 2021 Case: 20-56172, 11/17/2021, ID: 12289820, DktEntry: 80, Page 1 of 100 Nos. 20-56172, 20-56304 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT THE GEO GROUP, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GAVIN C. …
Brief • November 8, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19
Plata v. Newsom, CA, Declaration of Jacob Kreilkamp, Mandated Staff Vaccines, 2021 Case 4:01-cv-01351-JST Document 3738-1 Filed 11/08/21 Page 1 of 52 Declaration of Jacob Kreilkamp I declare, under penalty of perjury and pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, as follows: 1. I am an attorney admitted to practice in …
Brief • November 2, 2021
Estate of Lara v. County of Monterey, CA, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2021 Case 4:21-cv-02409-PJH Document 48 Filed 11/02/21 Page 1 of 24 1 2 3 4 5 Lori Rifkin, Esq. [S.B. # 244081] Sairah Budhwani, Esq. [S.B. # 327996) RIFKIN LAW OFFICE 3630 High St. #18917 Oakland, CA 94619 Telephone: …
Brief • November 2, 2021
Filed under: Sexual Assault
Aldrich v. Romo, CA, Settlement, Sexual Assualt, 2021 Page I of 4 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE I. PARTIES This Settlement Agreement and Release (Agreement) concerns KEIANA ALDRICH (Plaintiff) and the California DeJi,artment of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) on behalf of Defendants M. Hill, S. Stark, and the California Prison Industry …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Prison Labor, Escapes
California Fire Crew Prisoner’s Escape Attempt Leaves Trail of Destruction by A California prisoner who tried to escape in a stolen fire truck left “half a block of destruction.” He was caught shortly after he tried to carjack another vehicle. On July 5, 2021, the prisoner was working on the …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by California: A guard at San Quentin State Prison and one of two outside co-conspirators were arraigned on September 8, 2021, on federal charges they smuggled cellphones to an unnamed prisoner on death row at the California lockup. According to a statement by the U.S. Department of …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Weeks Without a Shower: Neglect Defines COVID-19 Containment in California Jails by Brian Osgood Incarcerated people have been denied basic services in the name of fighting the virus, exacting a heavy psychological toll. by Brian Osgood, The Intercept Michael Pitre spent Christmas Eve in a frigid cell in the Sacramento …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Federal District Court Orders All CDCR Employees be Vaccinated by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On September 27, 2021, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California ordered implementation of the Receiver’s recommendations that “(1) access by workers to CDCR institutions be limited to those workers who …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: On August 19, 2021, twoconvicted robbers were convicted of murder in the death of a fellow prisoner they and two others attacked in 2017 at Bibb Correctional Facility in Brent, Alabama. According to a report by Montgomery TV station WSFA, Dominique Covin and Roderick DeLaune …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Filed under: Sexual Assault, Settlements
$500,000 Settlement for California Jail Rape, Deputy Fired and Sentenced by A Ventura County, California jail deputy finds himself on the other side of the law after Superior Court Judge Gilbert Romero recently found him guilty of sexual misconduct with a female prisoner. The county of Ventura has paid $500,000 …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
HRDC Case Sues JPay Over Fee-Heavy “Release Card” Debit Cards by A lawsuit filed in a California federal court on September 15, 2021, accuses private prison financier JPay, Inc. of violating both U.S. law and the constitutional rights of prisoners by returning money owed at their release in debit cards …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Filed under: Telephone Rates
California Slashes High Call Rates in Prisons and Jails by Chuck Sharman by Chuck Sharman On the heels of a May 2021 decision by federal regulators that sharply lowered rates prisoners and their loved ones pay for interstate calls, the California Public Utilities Commission (CAPUC) adopted a rule on August …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Judge Orders COVID Emergency Release Procedures at Lompoc Federal Prison by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins In July 2020, Judge Consuelo Marshall of the U.S. District Court for Central California granted class certification to a group of prisoners at Lompoc federal prison, granting in part and denying in part their …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Sacramento Sheriff Used Prisoner Welfare Fund for Trips, Salaries and Equipment by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke According to the Sacramento Bee, Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office employees used money from a fund paid for by profits from the prisoners’ commissary purchases and phone calls to pay for airline fares, hotel …
Brief • September 27, 2021
Estate of Manuel Verdugo v. City of El Centro, CA, Order Granting Motion to Dismiss, Wrongful Death, 2021 Case 3:20-cv-02458-W-KSC Document 21 Filed 09/27/21 PageID.263 Page 1 of 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 10 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 13 …
Brief • September 21, 2021
Filed under: Excessive Force
Lee v. Landrum, CA, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2021 SETrI,EMENT AND RET.EASE AGREEMENT This Settlement and Release Agreement ("Agreement") is made this 8th day of September, 2021, memorializes the terms of the settlement entered at the Settlement Conference between Plaintiff Zechariah Lee hereinafter sometimes referred to as "Plaintiff") and Defendants County …
Brief • September 17, 2021
Moore v. Calderon, CA, Brief of Amici Curiae, Sexual Harassment, 2021 Case: 21-15849, 09/17/2021, ID: 12231435, DktEntry: 20, Page 1 of 33 Case No. 21-15849 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT TERRENCE JESSE MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. CALDERON, Defendant-Appellee On Appeal from Order of the United States …
Brief • September 13, 2021
California Public Utilities Commission, Admin Law Judge Ruling Compelling Production of Documents, Inmate Telephone Rates, 2021 MGA/CF1/mef 9/13/2021 FILED 09/13/21 12:14 PM BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Order Instituting Rulemaking to Consider Regulating Telecommunications Services Used by Incarcerated People. Rulemaking 20-10-002 ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE AND …
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