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Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
$8,000 Awarded in NY Chair Collapse by On November 24, 1999, the New York court of claims awarded $8,000 in damages to New York prisoner Troy Benjamin. In 1995 while Benjamin was a prisoner at the Collins Correctional Facility, the back of the chair he was sitting in fell off, …
Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
Right to Counsel Violated by Intrusive Guards by A federal district court ruled that a criminal defendant's right to counsel was violated by the refusal of guards to allow unmonitored communication between him and his attorney. On January 26, 1990 David Lakin and four other prisoners abducted two guards while …
Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
AL DOC Settles PLN Gift Subscription Lawsuit by On March 29, 2000, the Alabama Department of Corrections (DOC) settled a lawsuit filed by Prison Legal News and Alabama prisoner Aven Cotton. The Alabama DOC had previously required its prisoners to purchase books, magazines and newspaper subscriptions using funds from their …
One Dead, Thirty-one Hospitalized in TX Prison Riot by One Dead, Thirty-one Hospitalized In TX Prison Riot A riot in a west Texas state prison Tuesday, April 25, 2000, has left one prisoner dead and thirty-one injured severely enough to require hospitalization according to National Public Radio. The riot, which …
Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
Jail Discrimination Violates Equal Protection by The Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that different treatment of similarly situated prisoners because of their race, states an equal protection claim. In 1998, Ricky L. Powells, a black prisoner, filed three separate lawsuits alleging that several defendants violated his rights …
Escape Costs Private Transport Company by A private prisoner transport company agreed to pay $50,000 to the state of North Dakota to defray the state's expenses for recapturing a prisoner who spent three months as a fugitive after escaping from one of its buses. Convicted child killer Kyle Bell was …
Article • August 15, 2000 • from PLN August, 2000
Ohio Prisons Change Birthing Policy by In January, 2000, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and corrections (DORC), announced it would change its policies for pregnant prisoners at the Franklin Pre-Release Center in Columbus, Ohio, which houses the state's pregnant prisoners. The policy change is a result of a lawsuit filed …
Brief • August 13, 2000
Prison Legal News v. Crawford, NV, Preliminary Injunction, NV DOC Censorship, 2000 , No.l m P·2 , • • , • • •, t • • AQorncys For Plaintiff! -;;- -n- ~. " " " .." .... ...." UNITED STAYES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA \ I ., " 0 …
Brief • August 10, 2000
Filed under: Police/Govt Misconduct
D2K Convention Planning Center v. Parks, CA, Memorandum, Motion Police Harassment, 2000
Brown v. ID DOC, ID, Complaint and Demand for Jury Trial, ADA Medical Care Denial, 2000 "" 7"" I)F 1.n-ii COMPREHENSIVE ADVOCACY. INC. 845 West Center, CI07 Pocatello, ID 83204 Telephone. (208) 232..Q922 Facsimile (208) 232..Q938 Amy Cunningham, Attorney for Plaintiff, Douglas Brown UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE OISTRICTOF …
Brown v. ID DOC, ID, Complaint, Paraplegic Disabled Prisoner Neglect, 2000
Brief • August 2, 2000
Filed under: Discrimination
WA State Human Rights Commission v. WA DOC, WA, Settlement Agreement, Discrimination Case, 2000 0,-:""!.-: '"-, .,.', ..... 1"-00 ...... / rl"'''\ • -I' 1 '!,7"' L..;..J r-,...·..... \...:~-I-,\..·.:: oc ""',....lviE I .... -'.:' ...., -;-1" -NT t I.' ••/ . " I. ,_,_ ") AN 10: 27 '!'~ ••• …
Brief • August 2, 2000
Filed under: Discrimination
WA State Human Rights Commission v. WA DOC, WA, Tort Claim and Complaint, Discrimination Case, 2000 .' . to. STANDARD 'tORT a,AIM FO~ :'.. ATI'AaiMENT A Pwsuam UI RCW 4.~ this 1iJml is pmvid.eIifDr ~ ~ wbt:a.~ a tart claim agaiDsE 1bc Swc of WashingraD. If filiDI a daim iuvolviDg …
Brief • August 1, 2000
Prison Legal News v. Crawford, NV, Amended Complaint, NV DOC Censorship, 2000 ,• , DONALD YORK EVANS, ESQ . Slate Bar No. 1070 P.O. Box 864 Ren o. :-..V 89504 (775) 348· 7400 • Coopcratin~ • ,• • • , 0 ~ < David C . Falhi National Prison Projcct …
Brief • July 31, 2000
Jama v. Esmor Correctional Services, NJ, Deposition, Immigration Beating, 2000 1 1 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 3 FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - …
Brief • July 27, 2000
Filed under: Accidents
Stewart v. District of Columbia, Complaint, Slip and Fall, 2000 I , SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Civil Division ELSIE STEWART ivil Action No. 98-CA06772 Cal. 10 - Judge Mize Next Event: COMES NOW the Plaintiff, Elsie Stewart, by and through her attorneys, Friedlander, Misler, Sloan, Kletzkin & …
Brief • July 17, 2000
Filed under: Injury -- Misc., Burning
Bowman v. District of Columbia, DC, Release, Inmate Burn Injury, 2000 , Memorandum • Government of the District of Columbia RELEASE KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, NEAL BOWMAN, Va. # 266-327. residing at Sussex" State Prison, 24427 Musslelwhit Drive, Waverly, Vrginia 23891-2, for consideration of the sum …
Article • July 15, 2000 • from PLN July, 2000
Filed under: News, News in Brief
News in Brief by CO: On April 26, 2000, Bobby Fowler, 24, a captain at the Kit Carson Correctional Center in Burlington, was arrested and charged with felony criminal mischief for punching walls and knocking over a metal detector at the prison. The prison, operated by for profit Corrections Corporation …
Marriott Cancels Prison Protest Concert by Sodexho-Marriot is a huge transnational corporation mainly consisting of hotel and food service operations. Marriott Dining Services, a subsidiary of Sodhexo- Marriott, operates the American University Tavern on the Washington D.C. campus of AU. On February 15, 2000, a hip-hop concert was booked at …
$47,500 Settlement in Pennsylvania Restraint Suit by In May, 1999, the Northampton County Prison (NCP) paid Maria Merced $47,500 to settle a "hogtying" lawsuit she had filed. In August, 1996, while awaiting trial in the NCP, Merced argued with a guard and eventually spat on him. A number of guards …
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