Access to Courts: Standing to Assert Right by Access To Courts: Standing To Assert Right This access to the courts case was filed by the Prisoners' Legal Association (PLA), a sanctioned organization of seven jailhouse lawyers operating inside the East Jersey State Prison. The PLA claimed they were harassed because …
Court Access for Spanish Speakers by This is a § 1983 access to the courts case filed by a county jail prisoner who was not conversant in the English language. The plaintiff, Acevedo, claimed that his jailers denied him meaningful access to the courts by failing to maintain an adequate …
Denial of Physical Therapy Shows Deliberate Indifference by Joel Durmer was a New Jersey state prisoner. Shortly before being imprisoned he suffered two strokes which left him weakened and partially paralyzed. His treating physician prescribed extensive physical and water therapy which he received until he entered the DOC's custody. After …
Harassment of Jailhouse Lawyer Violates Access to Courts by Aprison guard's harassment of inmate paralegals is actionable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 as a violation of other prisoners' right of access to the courts, which was recognized as a constitutional right in Bounds v. Smith , 430 U.S. 817 (1977), …
Overcrowding Emergency Measures Get Old by In Worthington v. Fauver, 440 A2d 1128 (1982), the New Jersey Supreme Court upheld an order by the governor, under the state's Civil Defense and Disaster Control Act, transferring state prisoners from overcrowded state prisons to county institutions. After more than a decade of …
ACLU Challenges NJ DOC Censorship by The Newark, NJ, law firm of Crummy, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger and Vecchione, acting on behalf of the New Jersey ACLU, has filed a class action law suit challenging the censorship of political publications by New Jersey prison officials. The law suit, PSC Publications, …
Sundiata Acoli Needs Letters by In 1973 Black Panther members Sundiata Acoli and Assata Shakur were captured after a shootout with New Jersey state troopers. One of their comrades, Zayd Shakur, and a police officer were killed. Now, twenty years later, Sundiata is up for parole (Assata escaped from custody …
Expungement of Infraction Reversed by Michael Elkin is a New Jersey state prisoner. During the process of obtaining and testing a urine sample from Elkin, prison officials did not comply with the terms of a consent decree requiring urine samples to have a "continuity of evidence" attached and completed. Elkin …
New Jersey Prisoners Support Network by Prisoners, ex prisoners, friends and family members of prisoners and community activists in New Jersey have begun forming a Prisoner Support Network. So far two meetings have been held to discuss ways to end various forms of repression and discrimination in the New Jersey …
NJ Prisoner Wins Censorship Suit by In April, 1991, New Jersey DOC officials at the Trenton prison banned MIM Notes (journal of the Maoist International Movement) because it contained articles on oppression at Trenton. The DOC said all future issues would also be banned. One of the prisoners, Kevin Thomas, …
NJ Ad Seg Rules Create Liberty Interest by Salvatore Gerardi is a New Jersey State prisoner who was suspected by prison officials of being part of a drug trafficking ring. Gerardi claimed his right to due process was violated when prison officials placed him in the Maximum Control Unit (MCU) …
Mail to Public Officials and Media Protected by Mail To Public Officials And Media Protected The New Jersey Department of Corrections had a regulation that prevented them from opening outgoing "legal correspondence," but allowed prison officials to open,-read; and censor mail being sent to public officials, government agencies and media …
Disclosure of AIDS Condition Violates Right to Privacy by Disclosure Of AIDS Condition Violates Right To Privacy The federal district court in New Jersey ruled that disclosure of a person's medical condition, especially exposure to or infection with HIV (the virus suspected of causing AIDS), is disclosure of a "personal …
2013-2014 New Jersey Amended Contract DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY DIVISION OF PURCHASE AND PROPERTY PURCHASE BUREAU CHRIS CHRISTIE Governor KIM GUADAGNO Lt. Governor PO BOX 230 TRENTON, NJ 08625-0230 ANDREW P. SIDAMON-ERISTOFF State Treasurer JIGNASA DESAI-MCCLEARY Director AMENDMENT #9 T-1934 SOLICITATION # 32533 CONTRACT # 61618 To: Department of Corrections …
NJ Contract 2002 AT&T Proposal Volume 2 Part 1 A Proposal for The State of New Jersey Department of Corrections & Juvenile Justice Commission -TRE - 438 -- AT&T AT & T Inmate/Resident Telephone Control Service • Contents AT&T 2000 Annual Report AT&T 2000 Supplier Diversity Annual Report AT&T Inmate …
NJ Contract with AT&T and GTL 2005 A61618 NUMBER DATE BUYER NJ OB625-0230 PHONE I - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - i EFFECTIVE DATE EXPIRATION DATE T-NUMBER CONTRACTOR GLOBAL TEL*LINK 2609 CAMERON STREET MOBILE VENDOR NO. VENDOR …
NJ Contract 2002 AT&T Proposal Volume 2 Part 2 Monitoring Phone User's Guide AT&T Inmate System • II. Silent Seek Mode When the Monitoring Phone is turned on, it will default to the Silent Seek mode. See Figure 5. While in Silent Seek mode, the Monitoring Phone will scan the …
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NJ Contract RFP 2001 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL INMATE/RESIDENT TELEPHONE CONTROL SERVICE 1.0 PURPOSE AND INTENT This Request For Proposal (RFP) is issued by the Purchase Bureau, Division of Purchase and Property, Department of the Treasury, on behalf of the State of New Jersey, Department of Corrections (DOC) and Juvenile Justice …
NJ Contract 2002 RFP Addenda 1-8 State of New Jersey DEPAR1MENT OF THE TREASURY DIVlSfON OF PURCHASE AND PROPERTY P.O. Box 230 TRENTON, NEW JERSEY 08625-0230 (609) 984-9703 DONAWT. DIFRANCESCO Acting Governor PETERR.LAWRANCE Acting Slate Treasurer October 15, 2001 Ref: 02-X-32533 InmatelResident Telephone Control Service Bid Opening Date: November I, …