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Article • September 7, 2022
Oregon DOC Auctions Land Possibly Containing Native American Burial Mounds by Jacob Barrett by Jacob Barrett Second-round bidding closed on August 4, 2022, for the 390-acre site of the now-shuttered Mill Creek Correctional Institution (MCCI) owned by the Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC). But a 98-year-old grandson of the land’s …
Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022
Georgia Sheriff Victor Hill Facing Criminal Trial for Using Restraint Chair to Punish Jail Detainees by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Victor Hill, Sheriff of Georgia’s Clayton County, will face a jury trial on September 26, 2022, on seven federal charges of violating the civil rights of jail detainees …
Punitive Surveillance, 2022 COPYRIGHT © 2022 VIRGINIA LAW REVIEW ASSOCIATION PUNITIVE SURVEILLANCE Kate Weisburd* Budget constraints, bipartisan desire to address mass incarceration, and the COVID-19 crisis in prisons have triggered state and federal officials to seek alternatives to incarceration. As a result, invasive electronic surveillance—such as GPS-equipped ankle monitors, smartphone …
Publication • 2022
State of NY OIG -Racial Disparities in the Admin of Discipline in NY State Prisons-Nov. 2022 State of New York Offices of the Inspector General Racial Disparities in the Administration of Discipline in New York State Prisons November 2022 Lucy Lang Inspector General EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The myriad manifestations of systemic …
Four BOP Employees, Eight Prisoners Indicted in Widening NYC Federal Jail Smuggling Scandal by Casey Bastian By Casey J. Bastian On March 18, 2022, a federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) guard was indicted in federal court in New York City on charges he smuggled a loaded gun into the now-shuttered …
Brief • April 6, 2022
Riley v. Hamilton County Government, TN, Deposition of Miriam Laracuente, Unlawful Search, 2022 1 1 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE 3 AT CHATTANOOGA -----------------------------------------------4 ) SHANDLE MARIE RILEY, ) 5 ) Plaintiff, ) 6 ) 1:19-CV-304-TRM-CHS vs. ) 7 ) Consolidated HAMILTON COUNTY GOVERNMENT, …
Massachusetts DOC Fires COVID-19 Mitigation Ombudsman Over Previous Allegations of Document Falsification by On September 22, 2021, Seth Peters, the first person appointed to the newly created position of Ombudsman for Public Health Standards Compliance and COVID-19 Mitigation for the Massachusetts Department of Corrections (DOC), was fired after a Boston …
Federal Jury Awards $1.5 Million to Black, Transgender Woman Falsely Arrested for Trafficking Cocaine by Ju’Zema Goldring was awarded $1.5 million by a federal grand jury for false arrest. Goldring, who identifies as a Black, transgender woman, said that she was profiled and arrested by two Atlanta Police Department officers …
Tennessee CoreCivic Prison Guard Indicted for Beating Unresisting Prisoner, Attempting Cover-up by Harold Hempstead by Harold Hempstead On September 27, 2021, a three-count indictment was filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, accusing a former guard at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Hartsville of violating a …
$650,000 Jury Verdict Upheld in NY Prisoner’s Excessive-Force Claim; Motion for Fees Denied Due to Contingency Agreement by David Reutter by David M Reutter On October 20, 2020, a federal judge in New York refused to overturn a $650,000 award made by a jury earlier that year to a state …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Company Surveils Activists Opposing Construction of Prisons and Jails by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders As if building prisons were not enough, companies are now engaged in what are called “corporate counterinsurgency” measures designed to influence public opinion by monitoring and surveilling groups opposing the construction of new prisons and …
Article • November 1, 2021 • from PLN November, 2021
Hackers Breach Thousands of Security Cameras by David Reutter by David M. Reutter An international group of hackers gained access to the security cameras at 68 organizations that use Silicon Valley start-up Verkada, Inc. They got into cameras at schools, prisons, police departments, hospitals, and other companies. The incident was …
Brief • September 23, 2021
Filed under: Unlawful Entry/Conduct
Webb v. English, FL, Order, Unlawful Search, 2021 Case 3:19-cv-00975-MMH-JBT Document 78 Filed 09/23/21 Page 1 of 44 PageID 1380 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA JACKSONVILLE DIVISION DILLON S. WEBB, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:19-cv-975-MMH-JBT TRAVIS M. ENGLISH, MARK A. HUNTER, Sheriff, and CHAD KIRBY, Defendants. ORDER …
Turner v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2021 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DOMINIQUE TURNER, et al, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al, Defendants. Case No. 21-cv-704 Honorable Thomas M. Durkin …
Jones v. City of Syracuse, NY, Order, Unlawful Arrest and False Statements, 2021 Case 5:20-cv-00340-FJS-ATB Document 21 Filed 09/17/21 Page 1 of 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK _______________________________________________ ADRIAN JONES, Plaintiff, v. 5:20-CV-340 (FJS/ATB) CITY OF SYRACUSE; POLICE SERGEANT JAMES MILANA; POLICE OFFICER GORDON QUONCE; …
Curtis v. CoreCivic, GA, Order, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2021 Case 3:21-cv-00015-DHB-BKE Document 33 Filed 09/16/21 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA DUBLIN DIVISION ARIEL CURTIS, Plaintiff, v. CORECIVIC, INC.; CORECIVIC OF TENNESSEE, LLC; THE CITY OF ALAMO, GA; and …
Serrano v. Guevara, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ARMANDO SERRANO ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) vs. ) ) ) REYNALDO GUEVARA, ERNEST ) HALVORSEN, EDWARD MINGEY, ) MATTHEW COGHLAN, JOHN DILLON, the ) CITY OF …
USA v. Femmer, FL, Indictment, Wrongful Use of Force, 2021 Case 3:21-cr-00060-MCR *SEALED* Document 3 *SEALED* Filed 08/24/21 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. SEALED INDICTMENT ANDREW J. FEMMER 3: 2\-cv- ~/ …
Article • August 1, 2021 • from PLN August, 2021
Smart Communications Contract Reveals Plans for Expanding Privatized Prison Mail by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss The Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) has been negotiating with a newly organized company called Smart Communications (SC), per a March 24, 2021 article in Vice. Built by CEO Jon Logan, the company’s purpose …
Mitchell v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEHINDA MITCHELL, v. Plaintiff, CITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago Police Detectives MICHAEL MCDERMOTT, ANDY JONES, KEVIN GLYNN and JACK WILKINS, Youth Officer NAPOLEON STEVENSON, and Officer K. …
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