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Toxic Treatment: The Abuse of Tear Gas Weapons in California Juvenile Detention, ACLU California, 2019 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Acknowledgements 3 Methodology 4 Executive Summary 6 Introduction: Mistreated in a Fragmented Juvenile Justice System 13 Impact: Using Tear Gas Weapons Against Youth is Harmful and Counterproductive 17 Findings: Public Records …
Perkins v. Dorethy, IL, Merit Review, Excessive Force, 2019 1:19-cv-01085-CSB # 11 Page 1 of 4 E-FILED Friday, 17 fv'iay, 2019 11 :45:01 AM UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS CHARLES PERKINS, Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD ) ) Plain tiff, ) ) ) ) v. 19-CV-1085 STEPHANIE …
Garcia v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Settlement Agreement, Wrongful Death (Negligent Police Shooting), 2017 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement And Mutual Release of All Claims ("Agreement") is entered into between the following parties ("the Parties"): Plaintiffs Roberta Alcantar and the Estate of Armando Garcia …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Former Angola Major Found Guilty – Twice – in Excessive Force Case by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer On January 26, 2018, former prison major Daniel Davis, 41, was convicted of conspiracy to cover up the beating of an unnamed prisoner at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola. The prisoner …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force
Report and Video of Arizona Prison Riot Released by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In December 2018, the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) released surveillance video of a major riot that occurred at the Arizona State Prison Complex-Yuma’s medium-security Cheyenne Unit on March 1, 2018. The ADC had previously issued …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Filed under: Excessive Force
New York Prisoner Harassed and Assaulted by Guard Loses in Court of Claims by A New York state prisoner who was repeatedly harassed and assaulted by a guard over the race of his girlfriend had his case dismissed by the New York Court of Claims because the incidents did not …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Kansas Federal Court Awards Prisoner $250,000 for Guard’s Excessive Force by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On December 7, 2018, a federal district court awarded a Kansas Department of Corrections (DOC) prisoner $250,000 in a lawsuit over a guard’s excessive use of force.  Wesley L. Adkins filed a pro se …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
New York: Liability Established in Claim Over Assault by Prison Guard by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On November 28, 2018, a New York Court of Claims found the state liable in a claim filed by a prisoner over an assault by a prison guard. Roy Harriger, 71, who walked …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Beating of Michigan Jail Prisoner Results in $36.6 Million Verdict,$12.9 Million Settlement by Chad Marks by Chad Marks In 2010, William Jennings was booked into Michigan’s Genesee County Jail on a DUI charge. According to surveillance video footage, within hours he was brutally beaten by sheriff’s deputies – slammed to …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Claim Denied; No Proof New York Prison Guards Acted Within Scope of Their Employment by On June 13, 2018, the New York Court of Claims in Saratoga Springs found in favor of prison guards accused of assaulting a prisoner without provocation. Although it was undisputed that the prisoner had been …
Article • May 3, 2019 • from PLN May, 2019
Inspector General: California Prison Guards Violate Use of Force Policies Half the Time by Steve Horn by Steve Horn A report released in July 2018 by California’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found that with respect to use of force incidents reported by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation …
Carter v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, Excessive Force and Medical Negligence, 2019 ase 2:19-cv-03840-JFW-JEM Document 1 Filed 05/02/19 5 Jeremy I. Lessem, Esq (SBN 213406) Jamal L. Tooson, Esq (SBN 261373) Lessem, N ewstat & Tooson, LLP 3450 Cahuenga Blvd W. Ste. 102 Los Angeles, CA 90068 Phone …
Leibowitz v. DuPage County, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2019 RF.LEASEANDSETTJ.,EMENTAGREEMENT TIUS RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT (hereinafter AGREEMENT) is made between Plaintiff, David P. Leibowitz , not personally but in his capacity as Bankruptcy Trustee of the Estate of Mark Jacoby (hereinafter "LEIBOWITZ>!) and DuPage County and Thomas Repa,Phillip Heck, and …
Bryant and Garcia v. Orange County, FL, order, wrongful death, 2019 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA ORLANDO DIVISION WILLINE BRYANT and MAX GRACIA, SR., Plaintiffs, v. Case No: 6:17-cv-1423-Orl-31LRH ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, ROBERT J. BUCK, III , KAREN CLAIRMONT, ELSA GALLOZAGONZALEZ and LYNN MARIE HARTER, Defendants. ORDER …
Brief • April 17, 2019
Briscoe v. LeBlanc, LA, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2019 Case 3:19-cv-00029-SDD-SDJ Document 13 04/17/19 Page 1 of 13 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ____________________________________ ) SHAWN BRISCOE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) v. ) ) Docket No. 19-00029-SDD-EWD JAMES LeBLANC, TIMOTHY HOOPER, ) DALLAS STEWART, and ) KENDALA …
Brief • April 10, 2019
Smith v. City of Greensboro, NC, Complaint, Excessive Deadly Force, 2019 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA GREENSBORO DIVISION Civil Action No. 1:19-cv-386 MARY SMITH and GEORGE SMITH, Individually, and MARY SMITH, as Administrator of the ESTATE OF MARCUS DEON SMITH, deceased, ) …
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Tennessee County Settles Jail Prisoner’s Excessive Use of Force Claim for $160,000 by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee has agreed to pay Timothy Warren $110,000 in damages for injuries he suffered at the county jail, plus an additional $50,000 in attorney’s …
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Nevada: Muslim Prisoner Awarded $39,260 in Damages Plus Attorney’s Fees by A Nevada federal jury initially awarded $28,800 to a state prisoner after finding that officials at the Southern Desert Correctional Center had violated his religious and equal protection rights, and one guard used excessive force. Prisoner Reginald C. Howard …
California Jail Settles Class-Action Lawsuit Over Conditions of Confinement by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna A federal civil rights suit filed by the Prison Law Office against Santa Clara County, California after a mentally ill prisoner was beaten to death by guards at the county’s jail has settled for policy …
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