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Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
United Nations Official Says Connecticut’s Use of Solitary May Amount to Torture by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A United Nations human rights expert has denounced the use of prolonged solitary confinement, which could inflict psychological torture on prisoners. His critique, given at a press conference on February 28, …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Seventh Circuit: Indiana District Court Erred in Denying Counsel to Prisoner by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On March 4, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held an Indiana federal district court abused its discretion in denying a prisoner’s motion for appointment of counsel in …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
What’s Justice Got to Do with It? by Doran Larson Visits to Icelandic Prisons Shine Light on America’s Complacency Toward the Suffering of Incarcerated People by Doran Larson After 40 years of an inter-partisan tougher-on-crime-than-you arms race, sentencing reform (and a desire to reduce prison costs) is one issue that …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Filed under: Editorials, COVID-19
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright COVID-19 has not gone away; indeed it seems to be worsening in prisons and jails around the country. But this month’s cover story on prisons in Iceland serves as a reminder that not all countries have, or want, a police state …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Can the Pandemic Undermine Mass Incarceration? by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins The direction of public policy in massive bureaucratic states tends to create an almost inexorable momentum all on its own, and that momentum often overwhelms not only the conditions that created the policy but also the public welfare …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Filed under: Exposure to Heat
Animal Shelters Provide Cooler Temperatures Than Florida Prisons in Summer by David Reutter by David M. Reutter With the heat of summer’s arrival, Florida prisoners endure living in outdated infrastructure. The Florida Department of Corrections (FDC), in a July 14, 2020 email to prisoners, said it “is making efforts to …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19, Prisoner Transfer
North Carolina Criticized for Prisoner Transfers During Pandemic by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon On June 16, 2020, North Carolina’s Wake County Superior Court ordered the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) temporarily to cease the majority of prisoner transfers. Except for medical emergencies or cases of life endangerment, ordered …
Filing • September 1, 2020
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Board of County Commissioners for Adams County, Colorado, et. al, CO, Censorship, Complaint, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-02665 Document 1 Filed 09/01/20 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 14 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. ________ HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. BOARD …
Richard v. Pfister, et al., IL, opinion and order, prisoner denied medical and other services, 2020 Case: 1:17-cv-04677 Document #: 141 Filed: 09/01/20 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:1931 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION WILLIAM H. RICHARD, Plaintiff, No. 17 C 4677 v. …
Brief • September 1, 2020
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
HRDC v. Board of County Commissioners for Adams County, Colorado, et. al, CO, Censorship, Complaint, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-02665 Document 1 Filed 09/01/20 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 14 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. ________ HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. BOARD …
Brief • September 1, 2020
Filed under: Telephone Rates
FCC In the Matter of Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services Federal Communications Commission DA 20-1006 Before the Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of Rates for Interstate Inmate Calling Services ) ) ) ) WC Docket No. 12-375 ORDER Adopted: September 1, 2020 Released: September 1, …
Brief • September 1, 2020
Lapidus Law Firm v. WMATA, DC, Opinion, Public Records, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-00161-JDB Document 14 Filed 09/01/20 Page 1 of 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LAPIDUS LAW FIRM PLLC, Plaintiff, v. Civil No. 20-161 (JDB) WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Lapidus Law …
Brief • September 1, 2020
Bess v. Foy, CA, Second Amended Complaint, Excessive Force, 2020 Case 5:19-cv-02012-EJD Document 64 Filed 09/01/20 Page 1 of 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Daniel A. Cody (State Bar No. 230650) dcody@jonesday.com Paul C. Hines (State Bar No. 294428) phines@jonesday.com Emily Goldberg Knox (State Bar No. …
Brief • August 31, 2020
Filed under: Sexual Assault
Montanez v. City of Syracuse, NY, Memorandum-Decision and Order, Sexual Acts, 2020 Case 6:16-cv-00550-BKS-TWD Document 195 Filed 08/31/20 Page 1 of 35 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK MALEATRA MONTANEZ, Plaintiff, 6:16-cv-00550 (BKS/TWD) v. CITY OF SYRACUSE, POLICE OFFICER CHESTER D. THOMPSON, and POLICE CAPTAIN THOMAS GALVIN, …
Sutton v. Nicholson, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 18-CV-8054 18-8054 Sutton, Darryl #B19389 v. Nicholson, et al. Plaintiffs: Opposing Counsel: Institutions: IDOC# Filed Received 02/22/19 02/27/19 Case Name Defendants: Date Served Status closed D Class Action On Appeal D Spears …
Brief • August 28, 2020
Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Order of Dismissal, Invasion of Privacy (Medical Records), 2020 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COlJNTY OF LOS ANGELES Civrl. Division Central District, Stanley Mosk Courthouse, Departrnent 56 BC543199 ASSOCIATION FOR LA UEPUTY SHERIFFS ET AL VS COUNTY OF LA …
M.G. V. Cuomo, NY, Second Amended Class Action Complaint, ADA Compliance, 2020 Case 7:19-cv-00639-CS-LMS Document 134 Filed 08/27/20 Page 1 of 100 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------------------------------------------- x M.G., P.C., C.J., M.J., J.R., D.R., S.D., W.P., and D.H., individually and on behalf of all similarly …
Publication • August 27, 2020
Filed under: Telephones
FCC Public Notice Re Acquisition of Legacy Inmate Communications by Global Tel Link 2020 PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: https://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 20-965 August 27, 2020 APPLICATIONS FILED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN ASSETS OF …
Brief • August 26, 2020
Filed under: Sexual Assault
Santiago v. USA, NY, Complaint, Sexual Assault, 2020 Case 1:20-cv-06887-SHS Document 1 Filed 08/26/20 Page 1 of 47 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK SACHA SANTIAGO; DARRAH KNEISEL; and STEPHANIE FELICIANO, Case No. 20-cv-6887 Plaintiffs, v. COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; …
Brief • August 26, 2020
Hurdsman v. Williamson County, TX, Settlement, Retaliation-Filing of Grievance, 2020 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT RECITALS: WHEREAS, Plaintiff/Appellee Rodney Hurdsman ("Hurdsman") was incarcerated in the Williamson County Jail ("WCJ") from April 28, 2015-July 7, 2017, and Hurdsman claimed that Williamson County Texas (the "County"), its officials, and current …
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