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Brief • February 24, 2021
Clay v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION WILLIE CLAY, ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) Case no. 16-cv-5748 ) ) v. ) RANDY PFISTER, Honorable Andrea R. Wood ) ) ~--1:l,-- .--------- -----------. ------------~~- . …
Catchings v. Wilson, MD, Class Action Complaint, Covid Response, 2021 Case 1:21-cv-00428-TSE Document 1 Filed 02/20/21 Page 1 of 64 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE DIVISION SEDRIC CATCHINGS, CHARLES COUSER, COLLIN DAVIS, ALLEN LAMIN, SIRRON LITTLE, TAIWO MOULTRIE, JOSEPH SPEED, and HOWARD THOMAS, …
McFadden v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# Official Case# 18-1000 18-CV-1000 Opposing Counsel: Institutions: McFadden, LaRoyce #Y19804 v. Johnson, et al. IDOC# Plaintiffs: Defendants: Received Filed Case Name 2/27/19 Date Served 3/1/19 Status closed Class Action D On Appeal C Spears D …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
No-Show Prison Workers Cost Mississippi Taxpayers Millions by Joseph Neff, Alysia Santo Prisoners, guards face danger from chronic understaffing by MTC by Joseph Neff and Alysia Santo, The Marshall Project This article was published in partnership with The Clarion-Ledger, Mississippi Today and The Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting. When Darrell …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
DOJ Report: Carceral Population Falls, 2017-2018 by Matthew Clarke By Matt Clarke According to a report by the United States Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics published in August 2020, the number of people in the U.S. under carceral supervision—prison, jail, probation, or parole—declined 2.1% from 2017 to 2018. …
The Way Prisoners Flag Guard Abuse, Inadequate Health Care and Unsanitary Conditions Is Broken by Shannon Heffernan Prisoners rely on grievances as an early-warning system for dangerous conditions, from poor medical care to abuse. But in Illinois, experts say the system is sputtering, with little oversight, resulting in injuries to prisoners. …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Troubled Ohio Jail Faces Two More Lawsuits by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In late 2020, the Board of Commissioners in Gallia County, Ohio, locked in $12.8 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund construction of a new jail. The move comes after two federal lawsuits were filed the previous summer …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Filed under: Prison Labor, Fire Hazards
Arizona Pays Prisoners Pennies on the Dollar to Fight Fires, All in the Name of Saving Money by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell When historic wildfires burned through Arizona in June 2020, two out of three of the firefighters who brought the blazes under control were state prisoners who were …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Experts Find “Deplorable” Conditions at Mississippi’s Parchman Prison by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The conditions under which residents exist at Parchman are subhuman and deplorable in a civilized society,” wrote Dr. Marc Stern, a correctional health-care consultant hired by lawyers representing Parchman prisoners, in a report to federal …
Pinellas County, Florida Sheriff’s Office Sued in Federal Court for Treatment of Transgender Prisoner by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Karla Bello, who claims that she was mistreated by Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office employees while in custody for 11 days for unpaid parking tickets, filed suit on September 10, 2020 …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Filed under: Rural Prisons
Progress Made in Fight Against Prison Gerrymandering But Battle Continues by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney Gerrymandering is defined in U.S. politics as “the dividing of a state, county, etc., into election districts so as to give one political party a majority in many districts while concentrating the voting strength …
Article • February 1, 2021 • from PLN February, 2021
Filed under: Staffing
Overtime Payouts in California Prison System Approach $500 Million by Daniel A. Rosen by Daniel Rosen The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation paid out almost a half-billion dollars in overtime in 2019, nearly twice what it paid in regular salaries, CalMatters reported in August 2020. Responding to a public …
Houston v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 16-8861 16-CV-8861 Plaintiffs: Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Filed Case Houston, Willie #N11484 v. Pfister, et al. IDOC# Defendants: Received Status 11/4/16 1/19/17 closed Date Served Class Action D On Appeal D Spears D …
Brief • January 28, 2021
Richmond v. Rauner, IL, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement, 2020 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DARNELL RICHMOND, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) V. ) ) ) ) BRUCE RAUNER, et al., Defendant(s). Case no. 18-cv-5966 Honorable Sharon Johnson Coleman SETTLEMENT …
Reyes v. Clarke, VA, Settlement, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 2:19-cv-00035-JPJ-PMS Document 164-1 Filed 01/15/21 Page 1 of 6 Pageid#: 1720 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release, dated as of January_15_, 2021, is entered into by the parties in Reyes v. Clarke et al., Case No. 2:19-cv-0035-JPJ-PMS, currently …
Goings v. Jones, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 16-833 16-CV-833 Plaintiffs: IDOC# Filed Received 7 /22/16 10/16/16 Case Name Goings, Frederick #M36022 v. Jones, et al. Defendants: Date Served Status Closed D Class Action On Appeal Spear s Opposing Counsel: …
Brief • January 11, 2021
Musse v. Hayes, WA, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2021 RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF the payment to the undersigned of the sum of one million two hundred fifty thousand dollars and no cents ($1,250,000.00 ) and other good and valuable consideration, I, …
Brief • January 7, 2021
Ortiz v. Maricopa County, AZ, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2021 Case 2:20-cv-01746-SPL Document 33 Filed 01/07/21 Page 1 of 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 C. TONY PICCUTA (AZ SBN: 028444) SCOTTSDALE INJURY LAWYERS, LLC 8700 E. Pinnacle Peak Road, Suite 204 Scottsdale, Arizona 85255 Telephone: (480) 900-7390 …
Publication • January 6, 2021
The Walworth County Jail Meets TLC - And Loss The Walworth County Jail Meets TLC - And Loses Bill Trine, Faculty Emeritus T his is an inspiring story of how two TLC lawyers used the discovery obtained during the representation of an individual client to then file a class action …
Brief • January 4, 2021
Weikert v. Elder, CO, Stipulated Preliminary Injunction, Covid Response, 2021 Case 1:20-cv-03646-RBJ Document 25 Filed 01/04/21 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 6 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No.: 1:20-cv-03646-RBJ HANNAH WEIKERT, JENNIFER HERMANNS, TERRENCE LACEY, SEAN NELSON, JEAN-JOSEPH LE CHIFFRE, and GILBERT …
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