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Hines v. Godinez, IL, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Case Name Filed Received Status Hines, Monterio #K37156 v. IDOC, et al. 5/9/14 7/21/14 closed Official Case# Case# 14-CV-529 14-529 Defendants: p13 ;ntiffs: Date Served Class Action 0 On Appeal Spears Opposing Counsel: Institutions. CJ …
Matthews v. Butler, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# Case# 17-366 17-CV-366 Plaintiffs: Matthews, Jarel #K71403 v. Butler, et al. IDOC# Filed Received Status 4/7/17 6/2/17 closed Case Name Defendants: Date Served Class Action C On Appeal Spears Opposing Cou nsel: Inst cutions …
Ashker v. Newsom, CA, Order Extending Settlement Agreement, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:09-cv-05796-CW Document 1440 Filed 04/09/21 Page 1 of 56 1 2 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 6 TODD ASHKER, et al., 7 United States District Court Northern District …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Filed under: Exposure to Cold, Plumbing
Texas Winter Storm Freezes Plumbing, Power and Prisoners by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On February 14, 2021, a winter storm with temperatures far below freezing swept through Texas causing an unprepared electrical grid to falter and resulting in at least 57 deaths. The storm caused widespread power outages and …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Filed under: Rural Prisons
Baltimore Demolishes Maryland’s Oldest Penitentiary, Burying Its Nostalgia And Nightmares by Michael Fortino, Ph.D by Michael Fortino, Ph.D. Sic semper tyrannis! “Death to tyrants!”one spectator angrily proclaimed, as the city of Baltimore demolished the State of Maryland’s oldest and most austere penitentiary, an 80-foot high, granite, medieval-style castle with roots …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Filed under: Infections, Food
Parnall Correctional Facility in Michigan Copes with Scabies Outbreak by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss On January 28, 2021, Parnall Correctional Facility’s chief medical officer announced an extreme infestation of scabies, and the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) declared an institution-wide outbreak. The DOC said all 1,286 prisoners, their clothing …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Oklahoma Prisoners Call for Better Nutrition by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (DOC) was accused of not providing nutritionally fit meals in an article published October 24, 2020. Prisoners say portions are too small to be of value, there are little to no vegetables, and …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
"Conservative New York County Enacts Progressive Transgender Prisoner Policy" by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson On July 22, 2020, a rural and politically conservative county in western New York implemented one of the nation’s most progressive transgender jail policies, also agreeing to pay a transgender woman $60,000 to settle a …
Article • April 1, 2021 • from PLN April, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19, Overcrowding, Staffing
COVID-19 Depletes State Prison Staffs Nationwide, Forcing Consolidation of Facilities and Increasing Risk to All by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna COVID-19’s impact on American society has been dramatic, but no more so than in prisons and jails. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended maintaining “social …
Lewis Jr. v. Cain, LA, systemic ADA and RA violations, deaths, Angola, 2021 Case 3:15-cv-00318-SDD-RLB Document 594 03/31/21 Page 1 of 124 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JOSEPH LEWIS, JR., ET AL. CIVIL DOCKET NO.: 3:15-CV-318 VERSUS JUDGE: SHELLY DICK BURL CAIN, ET AL. MAGISTRATE: RICHARD BOURGEOIS …
Holloway v. City of New York, NY, Compromise Order, Wrongful Death, 2021 Case 1:19-cv-08344-LJL Document 92 Filed 03/26/21 Page 1 of 3 012345ÿ738347ÿ5273923ÿ 093ÿ 7 03 491ÿ5273923ÿ ÿ14ÿ 9ÿ ÿ 7 428ÿ 8ÿÿ8ÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ 4ÿÿ874ÿ 8ÿÿÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ ÿ …
Article • March 22, 2021
Eighth Circuit Dismisses Hormone Therapy Suit as Moot When Arkansas Prison Officials by On January 8, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that mid-litigation treatment of a prisoner’s gender dysphoria with hormone therapy mooted her claims, requiring dismissal. Arkansas prisoner Stansel Alexander Prowse brought …
Dunmore v. IDOC, IL, Settlement, ADA Compliance, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 16-CV-171 16-171 Plaintiffs: Filed Case Name Dunmore, James #R64188 v. Duncan, et al. IDOC# Defendants: Received 02/18/16 Date Served Status closed 3/21/16 Class Action On Appeal Spears Opposing Cou nsel: Institutions: l ... …
McCall v. Wooley, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number 17-1009 17-CV-1009 McCall, Vennis #K55319 v. Wooley, et al. IDOC# Plaintiffs: Filed Case Name Official Case # Ca se# Defendants: Statu s Received closed 9/20/17 11/1/17 Date Served Class Action L On Appeal Spears Opposing Coun …
Franklin v. Pfister, IL, Settlement Medical Neglect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# Case# 18-4478 Opposi ne Counsel: Institutions: Filed Franklin, Andre #K63812 v. Pfister, et al. 18-CV-4478 Plaintiffs: Case Name IDOC# Defendants: Received 10/17/18 Date Served Status 1/23/19 closed Class Action D On Appeal D Spears D …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Smoking
Mississippi Department of Corrections Lifts Smoking Ban at its Prisons by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders Mississippi joined 28 other states by removing a tobacco ban at the state’s prisons. As of February 1, 2021, both prisoners and staff are allowed to smoke outdoors in designated areas determined by each …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Arizona Grandmother Sues After Being Jailed and Forced to Drink From Toilet by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke A 63-year-old grandmother filed a lawsuit on October 8, 2020 after she was arrested and jailed while having a mental health crisis. While jailed, she was forced into a restraint chair and …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Audits Reveals Problems With Privatized Food Service at Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County Jail by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins Two audits released July 20, 2020 revealed a series of shortcomings by a food service contractor tasked with providing meals to juvenile detainees and in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny County. Florida-based contractor Trinity Services …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
ICE Detention Facility Deaths Now Highest Since 2005 by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss The number of people who died in federal Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) detention centers during its fiscal year that ended September 30, 2020 — 21 in all — was more than double the previous years’s …
Brief • March 1, 2021
Castleberry v. Dorethy, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Case Name Official Case# Case# 19-4021 19-CV-4021-CSB Plaintiffs: Opposing Cou nsel: Institutions: Filed Castleberry, Steven #B59415 v. IDOC, et al. IDOC# Defendants: Date Served Received 4/16/19 Status 5/31/19 closed Class Action D On Appeal n Spears …
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