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Article • March 4, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Correct Care Solutions
Major Prison Health Care Companies Funnel Campaign Contributions to Sheriffs, Get Rewards by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter Campaign contributions from private medical provider Wellpath to Virginia’s Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman may be legal under Virginia law but are raising ethical questions. Wellpath is already under federal …
Green v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2020 MUTUAL RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT In exchange for the following full and complete consideration provided by Wexford Health Sources, Inc. ( 11 Wexford 11), on behalf of itself and the Estate of Saleh Obaisi (the "Estate11 and, together with Wexford, the "Wexford …
Publication • March 4, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Proclamation of a State of Emergency, CA, COVID-19, 2020
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
$2.5 Million Settlement Over Prisoner’s Restraint Death in Houston, Texas Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke The family of a man who died at a jail in Harris County, Texas while being subjected to a dangerous form of restraint settled for $2.5 million in a lawsuit they brought against …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Corizon, Medical
Neither Fines Nor Lawsuits Deter Corizon From Delivering Substandard Health Care by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In 2018, Corizon Health was the largest for-profit provider of prisoner health care in the country. It contracted with 534 correctional facilities in 27 states holding about 15 percent of the nation’s prisoners. …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
$1.15 Million Settlement in Pennsylvania Prisoner’s Asthma Death by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter Pennsylvania’s Erie County agreed to pay $1.15 million to settle a civil rights action alleging the county jail had a policy that “required a non-medical person to make a medical decision about what to …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Education
It’s Time For the Feds To Fund College Education For Prisoners, Again by Anthony W. Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso Twenty-five years after the federal government restricted prisoners from obtaining Pell Grants to pay for higher education while incarcerated, bipartisan support for new legislation reinstating access is gaining ground in …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Oregon Lawmakers Prohibit Prison and Jail Telephone Kickbacks by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson This isn’t just an issue of economics,” said Oregon Senator Sara Gelser, the chief sponsor of a bill prohibiting jail and prison telephone contract kickbacks that passed nearly unanimously. “This is really about the humanity of …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Prison Reform
Biden’s Current Prison Reform Stance Counter to His Abysmal Record by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter After decades of leading the charge during the tough-on-crime era, Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. is trying to fashion himself as a champion of prison …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright Anyone who has been arrested by the federal government can attest to the experience of being held in custody by the U.S. Marshals Service. While the federal Bureau of Prisons operates a few pretrial detention centers (aka jails) in large cities, …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Electric Fences
Lethal Prison Electric Fences May Violate International Law by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A solicitation of bids last Novem-­​­ber to refurbish a “non-lethal/lethal” electric fence surrounding a federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) prison in Tucson, Arizona, resulted in three offers between $3.3 million and $3.8 million and some questions …
Article • March 3, 2020 • from PLN March, 2020
Filed under: Immigration
Inside the US Marshals’ Secretive, Deadly Detention Empire by Seth Freed Wessler They’re supposed to safeguard pretrial detainees. But America’s oldest law enforcement agency is suffering from a massive dereliction of duty. by Seth Freed Wessler, Mother Jones A large rectangle of red dirt on the flat expanse of West …
Brief • March 3, 2020
Estate of Sutton v. County of San Bernardino, CA, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2020 Case 5:20-cv-00433-JGB-KK Document 9 Filed 03/05/20 Page 1 of 3 Page ID #:40 AO 440 (Rev. 06/12) Summons in a Civil Action UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the Central District of California Estate of Robert V. Sutton, …
Solares v. Diaz, et al., CA, complaint, wrongful prisoner death, 2020 Case 1:20-at-00158 Document 2 Filed 03/02/20 Page 1 of 18 Justin E. Sterling, State Bar No. 249491 1 LAW OFFICES OF JUSTIN STERLING Justin@SterlingDefense.com 2 15760 Ventura Blvd. Suite 700 Encino, CA 91436 3 Tel. (818) 995-9452/Fax. (818) 824-3533 …
Brief • March 2, 2020
Gartman v. Cheatham, AL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2020 Case 2:18-cv-00534-MHT-JTA Document 101 Filed 03/02/20 Page 1 of 31 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA TRENTON GARTMAN, ) ) Plaintiff; ) ) v. ) ) ) ) PATRICK CHEATHAM, an Individual; ) JABARI AGEE, an …
Larocque et al. v. Turco et al., MA, order, prisoners' access to attorneys, legal materials, 2020
Brief • February 26, 2020
Filed under: Failure to Treat
Sanchez v. City and County of Denver, CO, Complaint, Failure to Provide Medical Care, 2020 Case No. 1:19-cv-02437-DDD-NYW Document 66 filed 02/26/20 USDC Colorado pg 1 of 49 FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DENVER, COLORADO 3:28 pm, Feb 26, 2020 JEFFREY P. COLWELL, CLERK IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT …
Brief • February 25, 2020
Stubbs v. Lamb, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2020 Information Official Case # Case# 17-838 17-CV-838 Sheet for Case Number Case Name Stubbs, Kent #M51378 v. Lamb, et al. Defendants: Plaintiffs: Filed 8/7/17 Date Served Received Status 12/5/17 closed C1 Class Action On Appeal Spears Opposing Counsel: Institutions: [J ....., Pro …
Brief • February 25, 2020
Smith v. Dozier, GA, Order, Religious Freedom, 2020 Case 5:12-cv-00026-WLS-CHW Document 268 Filed 02/25/20 Page 1 of 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA MACON DIVISION LESTER JAMES SMITH, Plaintiff, v. GREGORY DOZIER, Defendant. : : : : : : : : : CASE …
Publication • February 25, 2020
HRDC National Experts Guide National Speaker & Media Expert Guide The HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER is an internationally recognized civil rights advocacy organization headquartered in Palm Beach County, Florida. HRDC’s headquarters is within driving distance of numerous media hubs including Miami, Fort Lauderdale & West Palm Beach. Founded in 1990, …
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