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Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Prisoner’s Suicide in Sherburne County Minnesota Jail Results in $2.3 Million Settlement by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders A recent investigation by KARE 11, a Minnesota-based NBC news affiliate, has brought much-needed attention to systematic failures at jails throughout Minnesota. Many local and state correctional facilities in that state, according …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Report Shows COVID-19 Reduced Life Expectancy for Prisoners in Florida, Same Likely for Other States by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Prisoners have faced a “substantially elevated total mortality risk during the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the elevated risk for COVID-19 infection found in previous studies,” concluded a …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
New Mexico Jail Sued For Allowing Woman Prisoner to Die of Infections by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders On February 25, 2021, the estate of Carmela DeVargas, who died while in custody at the Santa Fe County Detention Center, filed a federal lawsuit against the Santa Fe County Board of …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Filed under: Medical, COVID-19
Louisiana Bars Problem Doctors from Practicing Medicine in Most Hospitals. So They Treat Incarcerated People Instead. by Addy Baird Ten of Louisiana’s 12 prison physicians have had their medical licenses restricted or suspended at some point. The state’s incarcerated people have nowhere else to turn during a pandemic. by Addy Baird, …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Federal BOP Overwhelmingly Denies Compassionate Releases During COVID by Daniel A. Rosen by Daniel A. Rosen Throughout the pandemic, The Marshall Project (TMP) has done thorough and comprehensive reporting about the impact of COVID in prisons and on prisoners. Staff writers Joseph Neff and Keri Blakinger recently looked at the …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Filed under: HIV/AIDS, Privacy Act
Fourth Circuit: No Privacy Expectation Exists for Prisoner in Diagnosis and Treatment of HIV by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a prisoner does not have a “reasonable expectation of privacy” in his HIV status while in a prison medical unit. The …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19
Pandemic Medical Update: The Delta Surge by Michael D. Cohen, MD by Michael D. Cohen MD The U.S. is experiencing the worst increase in COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths since last winter. As I write in mid-August there are more than 150,000 new cases per day and over 1,000 daily …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
These Meds Prevent Overdoses. Few Federal Prisoners Are Getting Them by Beth Schwartzapfel Three years after the First Step Act required the Bureau of Prisons to treat more people with medications for opioid addiction, only a tiny fraction are receiving them. by Beth Schwartzapfel, The Marshall Project In 2018, Congress …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Massachusetts Cop Indicted for Lying About Checking Cell of Prisoner Who Died of Drug Overdose by In May 2021, a former Brockton, Massachusetts police officer was indicted for allegedly lying about performing checks on a man in police custody who died in his cell of a drug overdose. Alfonso Brandao, …
EPA Slams GEO Over Disinfectant Use at Private Prison, Federal Court Issues Preliminary Injunction to Stop It by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The Environmental Protection Agency issued a report and warning in March 2021 to GEO Group for misuse and abuse of a disinfectant at its ICE Processing Center …
$750,000 Settlement in South Dakota Pretrial Detainee’s Overdose Death by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A $750,000 settlement was reached in the methamphetamine overdose death of a female South Dakota pretrial detainee. The lawsuit brought claims against two separate county jails, state troopers, and guards at the jails. Sarah …
Article • September 1, 2021 • from PLN September, 2021
Decapitated Prisoner Shows CDCR Safety Standards Still Headed in the Wrong Direction by Matthew Clarke California Inspector General’s office issues another reports highly critical of  health care at Corcoran and statewide prison employee disciplinary process by Matt Clarke In April 2021, the California Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a …
Brief • September 1, 2021
Filed under: Medical
Townsend v. County of Santa Cruz, CA, Order Granting and Denying in Part Motion for Summary Judgment, Lack of Medical Care, 2021 Case 5:19-cv-00630-BLF Document 130 Filed 09/01/21 Page 1 of 29 1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 7 SAN JOSE DIVISION …
Brief • September 1, 2021
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Padilla v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Complaint, Medical Malpractice, 2021 Centurion 002098 FILED 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Santa Fe County 9/1/2021 7:11 PM KATHLEEN VIGIL CLERK OF THE COURT Johnny Enriquez-Lujan STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF SANTA FE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT €ttttse …
Brief • August 30, 2021
Busby v. Bonner, TN, Order Denying Motion to Terminate, Covid Response, 2021 Case 2:20-cv-02359-SHL-atc Document 258 Filed 08/30/21 Page 1 of 24 PageID 5060 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE WESTERN DIVISION FAVIAN BUSBY and MICHAEL EDGINGTON, on their own behalf and on behalf …
Brief • August 30, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19
Plata v. Newsom, CA, Response of Proposed Intervenor, Mandated Staff Vaccines, 2021 Case 4:01-cv-01351-JST Document 3664 Filed 08/30/21 Page 1 of 19 1 Gregg McLean Adam, Bar No. 203436 gregg@majlabor.com 2 Matthew Taylor, Bar No. 264551 matthew@majlabor.com 3 MESSING ADAM & JASMINE LLP 235 Montgomery St., Suite 828 4 San …
Brief • August 27, 2021
Torres v. Milusnic, CA, Order, COVID-19 Release, 2021 Case 2:20-cv-04450-CBM-PVC Document 290 Filed 08/27/21 Page 1 of 4 Page ID #:10221 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 YONNEDIL CARROR TORRES, et cl., Plaintiffs-Petitioners, 12 13 14 15 …
Brief • August 24, 2021
Polanco v. State of California, CA, Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2021 Case 3:21-cv-06516 Document 1 Filed 08/24/21 Page 1 of 44 MICHAEL J. HADDAD (State Bar #189114) 1 JULIA SHERWIN (State Bar #189268) TERESA ALLEN (State Bar #264865) 2 HADDAD & SHERWIN LLP 505 Seventeenth Street 3 Oakland, CA 94612 T: …
Richard v. Pfister, IL, Judgment, Discrimination Against Disabled Prisoners, 2021 1:17-cv-04677 ILND 450 (Rev.Case: 10/13) Judgment in a Civil ActionDocument #: 185 Filed: 08/24/21 Page 1 of 1 PageID #:2194 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Richard, Plaintiff(s), Case No. 1:17-cv-04677 Judge Thomas M. …
Brief • August 23, 2021
Filed under: COVID-19
Plata v. Newsom, CA, Motion to File Amicus Brief, Mandated Staff Vaccines, 2021 Case 4:01-cv-01351-JST Document 3656 Filed 08/23/21 Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 ANNE M. GIESE, Chief Counsel (SBN 143934) THERESA C. WITHERSPOON, Assistant Chief Counsel (SBN 227055) SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION, Local 1000 …
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