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Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Why the Mighty GE Can't Strike Out by William Greider Led by Bill Clinton, the crime fighters of Washington have hit upon a wondrous new weapon for stomping on criminals: Three crimes of violence, from armed robbery and murder, the judicial remedy will be permanent. Lock 'em up for life …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
RICO Expanded by Supreme Court by Ray Luc Levasseur On January 24, 1994 the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations (RICO) law does not require proof of economic motive, National Organization of Women, et. al. v. Joseph Scheidler, et. al. The court's decision clears the …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Court Allows Video Commitment Hearing by Leroy Baker is a federal prisoner who was scheduled for a hearing to determine if he would be committed to a mental health facility. While there is nothing unusual about such hearings, this one was conducted by means of "teleconferencing" whereby Baker and his …
Infraction No Double Jeopardy Bar by Gene Newby and Raynaldo Barber were federal prisoners convicted in US District Court of assaulting and interfering with BOP guards. Prior to being criminally convicted they had been infracted and found guilty, in a prison disciplinary hearing, of the same charges. As a result …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Riot at FCI Florence by Florence, CO, is the future site of the federal government's new supermax prison. Eventually Florence will have a minimum, medium, maximum and supermax prison within one big complex. The minimum and medium sections are already opened and operational. PLN has reported on the control unit …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
UNICOR Sued for Illegal Sales by UNICOR Sued For Illegal Sales Joe Mohwish, a federal prisoner at FCI Jesup in Georgia, has filed suit against UNICOR claiming that they are competing against private industry by selling prisoner made clothing to private companies. UNICOR is prohibited by statute from competing against …
UT Property Regs Create Liberty Interest by Jeffrey Abbot is a Utah state prisoner. He filed suit claiming his rights to due process were violated when he was transferred to administrative segregation (ad seg) and his personal property (books, bible, magazines, hygiene items, etc.) were confiscated. He also claimed that …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Guards Have Duty to Protect Prisoners by Oscar Williams is a Missouri state prisoner. He was assaulted and beaten by two other prisoners in his dormitory. The guard on duty at the time, Clarence Davis, witnessed the attack but did not intervene. When Williams attempted to escape his assailants Davis …
$35,000 Awarded for Beating by Leon Davis is a Georgia state prisoner. He filed suit claiming that his eighth amendment right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment was violated when a guard shoved him down the stairs of a fire escape and another guard punched him in the …
Intake Center Prisoners Have Right of Access to Courts by After conviction and sentencing, Oregon prisoners are taken to the Oregon Corrections Intake Center (OCIC) which conducts an initial assessment and classifies the prisoner to the prison he/she will ultimately be sent. The average stay is between four to twelve …
AK Disciplinary Hearing Violates Due Process by Richard Brandon is an Alaska state prisoner. During a search of his cell prison guards found homemade liquor and a stolen radio. Brandon was infracted and found guilty at a disciplinary hearing and his administrative appeals were denied. Brandon filed an appeal with …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
No Court Review of Work Credit Denial by Daniel Waletzki is a federal prisoner. While imprisoned at the US Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, he worked in the kitchen. Prison officials refused to award him good time credits for meritorious job performance which would have reduced his sentence. The statute …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Modification of Consent Decree Denied by In 1971 jail detainees of the Suffolk County Jail in Massachusetts filed suit concerning unconstitutional conditions at the jail. In 1979 the prisoners and sheriff entered into a consent decree which forbade the double-celling of jail prisoners. In 1989 a new jail was built …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Filed under: Computers, Court Access
Computerless in Alaska by W.C. It was with intense interest that I read your editorial in the February, 1994, issue in which you described the end of your 5 year struggle to get your computers back for in-cell use. I am sorry to tell you, our struggle has only recently …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
Public Strip Searches Unlawful by Alvin Canell is an Oregon state prisoner held at the Oregon Corrections Intake Center (OCIC), which is jointly operated by the Oregon DOC and Clackamas County. Upon arriving, leaving or after any trip outside of OCIC, prisoners are made to disrobe, lift their genitals, bend …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
ABC Benefit Tape by The Anarchist Black Cross is composed of different groups around the world whose purpose is to aid and support class struggle prisoners. ABC Manchester has recently put out a pretty good benefit tape to help raise funds for their activities, which include supporting prisoners, putting out …
Article • June 15, 1994 • from PLN June, 1994
From The Editor by Paul Wright By Paul Wright Welcome to another issue of PLN. We received a lot of letters from readers inquiring about the late delivery of their March, April and May issues. That was due to delays in the desktop publishing which delayed the March issue. The …
Brief • June 13, 1994
Canas v. Prime Location Inc, WA, Complaint, Parole Child Molestation, 1994 -fl' ,. .1 Ackr.owfedged servlc81Ns 1 -- . J.b../lrray 01ii.,*k 2 CHRIS " 19'fJ:/. O.~ kS~ . ·a·~ By~~; 3 4 5 SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR THURSTON COUNTY 6 7 8 SUSAN CANAS and M.R.e., her minor child, …
Brief • June 8, 1994
Whitmer v. WA DOC, WA, Tort Claim, 1994 A ,CLAIM MUST BE FILr" USE:OF THIS PARTICULAR Ff -., IS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE (Attach additional sheots It neC09~. ry) STORM FILE NO. 3,\ccn 'i5J t STANDARD TORT CLAIM FORM (new: 4.92) Slate DlIlce ot Risk Managoment 218 Genoral AdmIn. Bldg. Olympia, …
Brief • June 3, 1994
Filed under: Retaliatory Transfers
Wright v. Rebeiro, WA, 2nd Report and Recommendation, Retaliatory Transfer, 1994 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 6 7 8 9 10 11 ) PAUL A. WRIGHT, ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. VERONICA REBEIRO, et al., 12 Defendants. CASE NO. …
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