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In-the-News Article • January 1, 2000
PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship Jan. 1, 2000 Articles about PLN Litigation Las Vegas Review-Journal PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship - Las Vegas Review-Journal 2000 Las Vegas Review-Journal (Nevada) July 12, 2000 Wednesday FINAL EDITION SECTION: B; Pg. 4B Publisher suing to get journal back to prisoners By …
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2000
PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship Jan. 1, 2000 Articles about PLN Litigation Reno Gazette-Journal PLN sues Nevada DOC over censorship - Reno Gazette-Journal 2000 Reno Gazette-Journal July 13, 2000 Thursday Prisoner-publisher sues Nevada officials By Mike Henderson RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL A Washington state inmate who publishes a prisoner-oriented newsletter has …
In-the-News Article • January 1, 2000
PLN mentioned in lawsuit against WA prison phone rates Jan. 1, 2000 Articles about PLN Everett Herald PLN mentioned in lawsuit against WA prison phone rates - Everett Herald 2000 Published: Tuesday, August 1, 2000 Rate disclosure on collect calls sparks probe, lawsuit By WARREN CORNWALL Herald Writer The handling …
Brief • December 30, 1999
Goings v. DC, Release, Prisoner Attack, 1999 " ..J RELEASE KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Mit~hell Goings (SSN: DOB residing at 1462 4 tll Street, S\i, Washington, DC for consideration of the sum of Twenty Seven Thousand Dollars ($27,000.00), lawful money of the United States, the receipt …
Brief • December 27, 1999
Ford v. District of Columbia, Release, Prisoner Assault, 1999 J~'>;;>'" P.02/02 ~ICE ~TION e:tJlt.IS J.l:I';;;''::: • . ' 2027270431 .' Government of the District ofColumbia RELEAS~ ALL MEN BY THESE PRESBNTS, That I. GLENN FORD, DCDC # 228-390, reslding at D Sffi£€T~ Sf!. I, W~s!t..C-N6raN ~ in the City of …
Wackenhut's Woes: Guard Killed in New Mexico Riot; Prisoners Exiled to Virginia Supermax by Alex Friedmann Previously, PLN has reported problems at the Lea County Corr. Facility in Hobbs, New Mexico, one of two prisons in the state operated by Wackenhut Corrections Corp. Violent incidents at the Hobbs facility have …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Filed under: Civil Procedure, Appeals
Pro Se Tips and Tactics (Civil Appeals) by John Midgley If the judge or a jury rules against you, you may want to try to appeal to a higher court. In this column, I will cover some basic information about what kinds of rulings against you in federal court can …
Beaten Attica Prisoner Awarded $70,000 by After a two-week trial during July 1999, a jury ruled in favor of plaintiff Wayne Ford and awarded him $70,000 in a suit against Attica guards for using excessive force. Wayne, 32, who acted as his own attorney through much of the proceedings, said …
Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis, by Christian Parenti (Review) by Paul Wright Verso, 290 pages Review by Paul Wright The government is by no means a neutral agent dedicated to the welfare of all its citizens. Instead, it stands first and foremost to protect the …
Maximum Security University, edited by Tom Quinn (Book and Video Review) by Paul Wright Video Review by Bob Fischer and Janet Stanton Maximum Security University is a 48 minute video production by California Prison Focus depicting the deaths of four prisoners shot by guards during the notorious gladiator fights at …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
CDC Settles Corcoran Shooting Suit for $2.2 Million by In May, 1999, the California Department of Corrections (CDC), announced it would pay $2.2 million to settle a shooting lawsuit by former prisoner Vincent Tulumis. Earlier this year the CDC settled the Corcoran shooting death lawsuit by the estate of Preston …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Notes from the Unrepenitentiary by Linda Evans They call themselves POWs because Puerto Rico has been fighting a war for independence since 1898, when the U.S. first invaded the island. Puerto Rico is one of the few colonies left in the world. The U.S. military and transnational corporations want to …
CSC Cancels Florida Juvenile Facility Contract by Correctional Services Corp. (CSC) announced Aug. 23, 1999 that it was withdrawing from an $8.7 million-a-year contract to operate the Pahokee Youth Development Center, a 350 bed Florida juvenile facility, 8 months before the contract is due to expire. The announcement came six …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Stanford University Tests Drugs on Imprisoned Juveniles by During 1997 researchers from Stanford University were allowed to conduct drug trials on 61 teenagers imprisoned at the California Youth Facility (CYA) in Stockton. According to the Associated Press, state officials have indicated that those tests may have violated a state law …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Virginia Juvenile Dies of Accidental Heart Attack by Dan Pens The state police were phoned and asked to send a trooper to formally charge Dandridge with assault. Meanwhile, Oak Ridge officials say, the youth was observed every five minutes through his cell door window. Nobody went into the cell to …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Ninth Circuit Vacates Previous Opinion Ruling PLRA's Provision Unconstitutional by Rules Taylor Not a Consent Decree In 1972, Eddie W. Taylor and George Yanich, Jr., Arizona state prisoners, filed class action suits under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 challenging Arizona's prisoner behavior and discipline rules and …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Pelican Bay Guard Indicted in Shooting by Willie Wisely by W. Wisely For the second time in less than two years, a California prison has become the target of a U.S. Justice department investigation. In part of what is expected to be a wider civil rights prosecution, a federal grand …
Article • December 15, 1999 • from PLN December, 1999
Tennessee Prison Guard to Pay $50,000 for Stabbing by A former Tennessee Dept. of Correction guard has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a prisoner who was attacked and stabbed after he resisted the extortion demands of other prisoners. U.S. District Judge Todd Campbell ruled on August 7, 1999 that …
1999 Washington State Legislative Roundup by The 1999 Washington legislature created or amended far too many statutes of interest to our readers to adequately summarize, but here are some highlights: Custodial Misconduct makes it a class C felony for an employee or contract personnel of a correctional agency [or] law …
Arizona Can't Seize All Prison Labor Back Wages by The Arizona court of appeals held that the state of Arizona can only seize thirty percent of a successful prisoner litigants back wages award. In 1983 and 1984 Richard Ford, an Arizona state prisoner, worked for Cutter Industries, a private company …
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