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Estate of Dean Hoffmann v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections, WI, Complaint, Wrongful Death-Medical Neglect, 2024
Brief • February 6, 2024
Filed under: Wrongful Death, Medical Neglect/Malpractice
Estate of Dean Hoffmann v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections, WI, Complaint, Wrongful Death-Medical Neglect, 2024 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN ______________________________________________________________________________ MEGAN HOFFMANN KOLB, as Personal Administrator for the Estate of DEAN HENRY HOFFMANN, Deceased, Plaintiff, Case No. v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; …
Jones v. Marwitz, WI, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2024
Brief • January 16, 2024
Filed under: Excessive Force
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Braithwaite v. Wisconsin Dept of Corrections, WI, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2024
Brief • January 11, 2024
Filed under: Failure to Protect (General)
Braithwaite v. Wisconsin Dept of Corrections, WI, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2024 STATE OF WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 17 W. Main Strnet P.O. Box 7857 Madison, WI 53707-7857 www.doj.state.wi.us Josh Kaul Attorney General Gesina S. Carson Assistant Attorney General carsongs@doj.state. wi. us 608/266-1672 . FA,"'C 608/294-2907 January 9, 2024 VIA …
Wisconsin Supreme Court: Jail Time Must Be Credited When Charge Causing Jailing Read in At Sentencing
Article • January 1, 2024 • from PLN January, 2024
Filed under: Sentencing, Good Time, Sentences - Corrections or Modifications of, Credits
Wisconsin Supreme Court: Jail Time Must Be Credited When Charge Causing Jailing Read in At Sentencing by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On June 14, 2023, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin held that a state prisoner must be given jail time credit on his sentence when the charge resulting in …
News in Brief
Article • September 15, 2023 • from PLN September, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: According to WSFA in Montgomery, a guard at the Montgomery County Detention Center was charged on July 18, 2023, with conspiracy to provide contraband to a prisoner as well as bribing a public official. Timothy Bernard Summerlin, 33, had worked at the lockup for roughly …
Ammerman v. Officer Jackson, WI, Settlement, Denial of Medical Care, 2023
Brief • September 14, 2023
Filed under: Failure to Treat
Ammerman v. Officer Jackson, WI, Settlement, Denial of Medical Care, 2023 Paul D. Ammerman# 253696 Columbia Corr. Inst. P.O. Box 189 Phoenix, MD 21131 Prison Legal News P.O. Box 1151 LakeWorth,FL.33460 Re: Submission of Video Dear Prison Legal News: On June 9, 2021, I was in segregation and was suffering …
Jones v. Krueger, WI, Complaint, Failure to Protect. 2023
Brief • August 30, 2023
Filed under: Failure to Protect (General)
Jones v. Krueger, WI, Complaint, Failure to Protect. 2023 Case 2:23-cv-01153-SCD Filed 08/30/23 Page 1 of 7 Document 1 Case 2:23-cv-01153-SCD Filed 08/30/23 Page 2 of 7 Document 1 Case 2:23-cv-01153-SCD Filed 08/30/23 Page 3 of 7 Document 1 Case 2:23-cv-01153-SCD Filed 08/30/23 Page 4 of 7 Document 1 Case …
Jones v. Kijek, WI, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2023
Brief • August 21, 2023
Filed under: Failure to Protect (General)
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News in Brief
Article • August 15, 2023 • from PLN August, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: A state Department of Corrections (DOC) guard was arrested on June 10, 2023, for allegedly smuggling drugs, including meth, to a prisoner at Kilby Correctional Facility, 1819 News reported. Charlie Townsend, 28, resigned from his position upon his arrest by the Law Enforcement Services Division. …
Lindell v. Carr, WI, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2023
Brief • July 24, 2023
Filed under: Failure to Protect (General)
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News in Brief
Article • July 15, 2023 • from PLN July, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: A guard with the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) was indicted on April 27, 2023, on charges he sexually abused two prisoners at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Aliceville, according to a report by the Birmingham News. Robert D. Smith allegedly had sexual intercourse …
News in Brief
Article • May 1, 2023 • from PLN May, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: On March 26, 2023, a former state prison guard at Easterling Correctional Facility was arrested for taking bribes to smuggle contraband into the lockup. The Montgomery Advertiser reported that Quindarius Thagard, 27, was fired and charged with use of office for personal gain and promotion …
Hoffmann v. State of Wisconsin, WI, Emergency Petition for Habeas Corpus, Habeas Corpus, 2023
Brief • May 1, 2023
Filed under: Habeas Corpus
Hoffmann v. State of Wisconsin, WI, Emergency Petition for Habeas Corpus, Habeas Corpus, 2023 l j United States District Court 517 E. Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, Wi. 53202 Rev. Dean Hoffmann, (VICTIM) Petitioners -vs- ) State of Wisconsin, et al Respondents ) No: 2 3- c- 0 5 5 3 Emergency …
News in Brief
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: WBAM in Birmingham reported that a guard at the Blount County Jail was taken into custody and fired on January 31, 2023. Joseph Snow, 43, was charged with second-degree assault for injuring a detainee during an incident captured on surveillance video. Sheriff Mike Moon called …
Seventh Circuit Revives Claim of Wheelchair-Bound Wisconsin Prisoner Denied Access to Handicapped Toilet
Article • April 1, 2023 • from PLN April, 2023
Filed under: Disabled Prisoners, Toilets
Seventh Circuit Revives Claim of Wheelchair-Bound Wisconsin Prisoner Denied Access to Handicapped Toilet by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On October 25, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit reversed the dismissal of a civil rights complaint filed by a former Wisconsin prisoner, who alleged that …
Ammerman v. Officer Jackson, WI, Complaint, Denial of Medical Care, 2023
Brief • March 8, 2023
Filed under: Failure to Treat
Ammerman v. Officer Jackson, WI, Complaint, Denial of Medical Care, 2023 Case: 3:23-cv-00156-jdp Document #: 1 Filed: 03/08/23 Page 1 of 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN PAUL D. AMMERMAN, PLAINTIFF, V. 23-cv-156-jdp Civil Action No.------ Correctional Officer Jackson, Correction Officer at CCI, Sergeant Teirstrip, Sergeant at …
Seventh Circuit Sides With Muslim Prisoner, Bars Strip Search by Transgender Wisconsin Guard
Article • March 1, 2023 • from PLN March, 2023
Filed under: Strip Searches, Religious Practices, Discrimination (Transgender)
Seventh Circuit Sides With Muslim Prisoner, Bars Strip Search by Transgender Wisconsin Guard by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On September 16, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that forcing a Muslim prisoner &ldquo;to submit to cross-sex strip searches&rdquo; by a transgender Wisconsin guard …
Over $237,000 Awarded in Wisconsin Prisoner’s Suit Accusing Guard of Unwanted Sexual Advances
Article • January 1, 2023 • from PLN January, 2023
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Harassment, Guard Misconduct, Gender Discrimination -- Women, Settlements
Over $237,000 Awarded in Wisconsin Prisoner’s Suit Accusing Guard of Unwanted Sexual Advances by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss On June 16, 2022, the federal court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin ordered a state prison guard to pay $110,042.38 in legal costs and fees for a former state …
Estate of Michael Madden v. Milwaukee County, WI, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2022
Brief • November 22, 2022
Filed under: Wrongful Death
Estate of Michael Madden v. Milwaukee County, WI, Settlement, Wrongful Death, 2022 FULL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, COVENANT NOT TO SUE, AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT AS TO CERTAIN PARTIES ONLY This Full Settlement Agreement, Covenant Not to Sue, and Indemnification Agreement ("Full Settlement Agreement") is entered into by the parties-Gail Stockton ("Stockton"), Individually …
Wisconsin High Court Admits Into Evidence Secret Tape of Prisoner Made by Fellow Prisoner
Article • October 31, 2022 • from PLN November, 2022
Filed under: Informants, Tape Recordings
Wisconsin High Court Admits Into Evidence Secret Tape of Prisoner Made by Fellow Prisoner by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On July 1, 2022, the Supreme Court of Wisconsin decided that just because a jailhouse snitch used a government-provided device to tape incriminating statements made by a fellow pretrial …
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