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Brief • November 17, 2021
Woods v. State of Ohio, OH, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 J.N THE OHIO COURT OF CLAIMS DEREK WOODS, Plaintiff, Case No. 2019-01045JD -vs- OHIO DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION, Defendant. JOURNAL ENTRY APPROVING SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT The Court, being folly advised as to the premises, approves and confirms the Settlement …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
$129,000 Bench Verdict for BOP Prisoner in Failure to Warn of Valley Fever by A California federal district court awarded a federal prisoner $128,624.01 in damages in a lawsuit alleging officials at Federal Correctional Institute (FCI) Safford in Arizona failed to warn him about Valley Fever. The Court’s July 23, …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Eighth Circuit Clarifies Legal Standards for Conditions-of-Confinement Lawsuits Brought by Civilly-Committed Sex Offenders by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On February 21, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued an opinion clarifying the legal standards to be applied to lawsuits over conditions of confinement brought …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Filed under: Staffing
Wisconsin Feels Effects of Staffing Shortage in State Prisons by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Staffing shortages in Wisconsin’s maximum security prison, Waupun Correctional Facility, prompted the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WDOC) in June of 2021 to ask for guards at the state’s other prisons to voluntarily report to Waupun …
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
Louisiana Prisoners Used as Slave Labor During Hurricane Ida, Families Left in the Dark for Weeks by Brian Dolinar by Brian Dolinar When Hurricane Ida made landfall this past summer, it was the deadliest and most destructive to hit Louisiana since Hurricane Katrina. In 2005, many prisoners were not evacuated …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Prison Officials Actions to Correct Inhumane Cell Conditions Merit Judgement in Their Favor by The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed an Illinois district court’s summary judgment dismissal of a prisoner’s claim that he was subjected to inhumane conditions and denial of medical care. The Court’s ruling found that the …
G.H. V. Tamayo, FL, Order Certifying Class, Solitary Confinement of Juveniles, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00431-RH-MJF Document 157 Filed 10/22/21 Page 1 of 15 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION G.H. et al, Plaintiffs, v. CASE NO. 4:19cv431-RH-MJF JOSEFINA TAMAYO …
Gray v. City of Forks, WA, Complaint, Wrongful Death - Suicide, 2021 Case 3:21-cv-05778-DGE Document 1 Filed 10/21/21 Page 1 of 29 1 2 3 4 5 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 6 7 8 9 JUDSON GRAY as Personal Representative …
Lippert v. Jeffreys, IL, Health Care Monitor - 4th Report, Covid Response, 2021 Case: 1:10-cv-04603 Document #: 1463 Filed: 10/20/21 Page 1 of 244 PageID #:21620 Health Care Monitor 4th Report Lippert v. Jeffreys September 16, 2021 Prepared by Lippert Monitor Dr. John Raba Monitor’s Consultants Michael Puisis, D.O. Ronald …
Baxley v. Jividen, WV, 3rd Declaration of Homer Venters, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case 3:18-cv-01526 Document 451-1 Filed 10/12/21 Page 1 of 7 PageID #: 11796 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA JOHN BAXLEY, JR., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 3:18-cv-01526 (Chambers, …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Eleventh Circuit Holds No Qualified Immunity on Deliberate Indifference in Heat Exhaustion Case by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals found a Georgia Sheriff’s Deputy employed excessive force by detaining a pretrial detainee “in a hot, unventilated, and unair-conditioned transport van for approximately two …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Filed under: Voting, Rural Prisons
New Connecticut Law Eliminates Prison Gerrymandering by On May 26, 2021, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed S.B. 753, Public Act 21-13, which created a new statute requiring the state to count most imprisoned persons as residents of the district where they were living before they were imprisoned for purposes of …
Washington DC Jail’s Suicide Proof “Safe Cell” Use Not Safe for Prisoners by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Washington, D.C.’s jail safe cell use has been under scrutiny since 2013 when a rash of suicides prompted the jail to hire Lindsay Hayes, a nationally renowned jail and prison suicide prevention …
Article • October 1, 2021 • from PLN October, 2021
Hunger Strike, Ceiling Collapse, Lawsuit Spotlight Deteriorating Conditions at Women’s Prison in Illinois by Brian Dolinar, Panagioti Tsolkas by Brian Dolinar and Panagioti Tsolkas "I’ve been incarcerated since the age of 18, I grew up in the penal system,” shares Mishunda Davis. “I went from the Cook County jail, to …
Brief • October 1, 2021
Moser v. Frakes, NE, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release (hereafter “Settlement and Release”) is entered into between Telena Moser, in her capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of Terry L. Berry, Jr., deceased (“Plaintiff”), and JoAnn Helton, Todd …
Agnew v. NY City Dept of Correction, NY, Complaint, Inadequate Health Care, 2021 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF THE BRONX Matter of JOSEPH AGNEW, ANTHONY GANG, TYRONE GREENE and KAMER REID, On behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Petitioners, For a judgment under …
Brief • September 27, 2021
Jarvis v. Correct Care Solutions, LLC, CO, Minute Order,Prison Condition, 2021 Case 1:20-cv-02028-RMR-GPG Document 98 Filed 09/27/21 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Gordon P. Gallagher, United States Magistrate Judge Civil Case No. 20-CV-02028-RMR-GPG JAMES JARVIS, Plaintiff, v. CORRECT …
Brief • September 24, 2021
Baxley v. Jividen, WV, Order Denying Motion for Protective Order, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case 3:18-cv-01526 Document 447 Filed 09/24/21 Page 1 of 2 PageID #: 11776 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA HUNTINGTON DIVISION JOHN BAXLEY, JR., ET AL., Plaintiffs, vs. Civil Action …
Brief • September 24, 2021
Baxley v. Jividen, WV, Plf Response to 2nd Motion for Protective Order, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case 3:18-cv-01526 Document 445 Filed 09/24/21 Page 1 of 4 PageID #: 11766 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA JOHN BAXLEY, JR., et al, on their own behalf …
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