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Long-Term Segregation Can Establish Imminent Danger of Serious Physical Injury for PLRA Purposes by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a mentally ill prisoner who spent 11 years in solitary confinement and had a history of attempted self-harm could plausibly allege that …
Mentally Ill Wisconsin Prisoners Held in Solitary Improperly Reclassified by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon The Wisconsin Department of Corrections has employed a unique method to reduce the number of seriously mentally ill prisoners being housed in solitary confinement: Their mental health classification competency levels were administratively changed without an …
Article • December 5, 2018 • from PLN December, 2018
Filed under: Statistics/Trends, Suicides
Suicides Increasing in Massachusetts Prisons and Jails by In April 2017, former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez hanged himself in his cell at the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center in Shirley, Massachusetts. His death focused the attention of state authorities, and the public, on the problem of prisoner suicides. Bristol …
Geissler, et al. v. Stirling, et al., SC, Partial Consent Decree, Prisoner Hep C Testing, 2018 4:17-cv-01746-MBS Date Filed 12/04/18 Entry Number 136 Page 1 of 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA FLORENCE DIVISION RUSSELL GEISSLER, BERNARD BAGLEY, AND WILLIE JAMES JACKSON, individually …
Publication • December 1, 2018
Private Equity Stakeholder Project: Private Equity-Owned Firms Dominate Prison and Detention Services, Scaled Up Immigration Detention Has Benefitted Contractors, 2018 Private Equity Stakeholder Project December 2018 PRIVATE EQUITY-OWNED FIRMS DOMINATE PRISON AND DETENTION SERVICES Scaled up immigration detention has benefitted contractors, private equity owners A handful of private equity firms, …
Publication • December 1, 2018
Sex Offender Registration and Monitoring Triennial Review, OPPAGA, 2018 Sex Offender Registration and Monitoring Triennial Review - 2018 Report No. 18-08 December 2018 December 2018 Report No. 18-XX Sex Offender Registration and Monitoring Triennial Review - 2018 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Beginning in the early nineties, both federal and Florida law have …
Safe Alternatives to Segregation, Center on Sentencing and Corrections, 2018 December 2018 The Safe Alternatives to Segregation Initiative: Findings and Recommendations for the Virginia Department of Corrections Byron Kline, Elena Vanko, and Léon Digard, PhD Vera Institute of Justice, Center on Sentencing and Corrections © 2018 Vera Institute of Justice. …
Slinker v. Grundy County, IA, Settlement, Jail Suicide, 2018 E-FILED 2018 NOV 30 10:29 AM GRUNDY - CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT 1 of 10 E-FILED 2018 NOV 30 10:29 AM GRUNDY - CLERK OF DISTRICT COURT 2 of 10 E-FILED 2018 NOV 30 10:29 AM GRUNDY - CLERK OF DISTRICT …
Howie v. Nevada County, CA, Complaint, Use of Force, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-03146-JAM-KJN Document 1 Filed 11/30/18 Page 1 of 37 1 2 3 Patrick H. Dwyer, SBN 137743 P.O. Box 1705, Penn Valley, CA 95946 Tel: (530) 432-5407; Fax: (530) 432-9122 Email: pdwyer@pdwyerlaw.com Attorney for Plaintiff Christopher Howie 4 IN …
Article • November 18, 2018
Investigation of Central New York Central Psychiatric Center Turns Up Drugs by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna  The Central New York Psychiatric Center, located near Syracuse, New York, which houses sex offenders, already roiled by claims of employee misconduct and mismanagement, was hit with new charges of illegal drugs, unreported …
IL Prisons - Medical Investigation Team - Statewide Summary Report, Including Review of Statewide Leadership and Overview of Major Services, 2018 Case: 1:10-cv-04603 Document #: 767 Filed: 11/14/18 Page 1 of 153 PageID #:11432 Statewide Summary Report Including Review of Statewide Leadership and Overview of Major Services Report of the …
Brief • November 9, 2018
Cynthia and Christine Allen v. State of Nebraska, NE, Complaint, Negligence, 2018 Filed in Lancaster District Court *** EFILED *** Case Number: D02CI180003794 Transaction ID: 0007736288 Filing Date: 11/09/2018 03:40:16 PM CST IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF LANCASTER COUNTY, NEBRASKA CYNTHIA ALLEN, and CHRISTINE ALLEN, Plaintiffs, v. STATE OF NEBRASKA, …
Mississippi: Former Jailer Acquitted of Criminal Charges in Prisoner’s Death by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Victor Smith was found not guilty of aggravated assault and conspiracy to commit aggravated assault, stemming from an incident when he was employed as a jailer with the Adams County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO) in …
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
Filed under: Settlements, Suicides
Oklahoma County Pays $150,000 to Settle Suit Over Jail Suicide by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Nathan Daniel Bradshaw, 32, hung himself at the Tulsa County, Oklahoma jail, five days after his arrest on a bench warrant for a larceny charge, and died shortly thereafter in a Tulsa hospital. Last …
$7,500 Settlement in Pennsylvania Prisoner’s Suicide by The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (PDOC) agreed to pay a meager $7,500 to settle a lawsuit that alleged its employees failed to properly treat a teenage prisoner’s mental health issues, resulting in her suicide. Teasia M. Long was 17 on February 3, 2014 …
Maricopa County, Phoenix Settle Lawsuit Over Mentally Ill Prisoner’s Death for $7.25 Million by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In April 2018, just weeks before a trial was scheduled to begin, the City of Phoenix, Arizona agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of a …
$7 Million Settlement for Pennsylvania Prisoner’s Suicide at Private Prison by A $7 million settlement was reached in the suicide death of a mentally ill prisoner at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility (GWHCF) in Thornton, Pennsylvania, operated at the time by private prison company Community Education Centers. When she …
Article • November 6, 2018 • from PLN November, 2018
Fourth Circuit: Failure to Transfer Mentally Ill Prisoner to Hospital Not Actionable by The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed a district court’s denial of qualified immunity to a defendant in a civil rights action related to the August 19, 2015 death of Jamycheal Mitchell at Virginia’s Hampton Roads …
Rasho, et al. v. Walker, et al., IL, order, inadequate mental health care, 2018 1:07-cv-01298-MMM # 2460 E-FILED Page 1 of 50 Tuesday, 30 October, 2018 03:31:07 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION ASHOOR RASHO, et al., ) …
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