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Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
San Quentin Had Zero COVID-19 Cases Until California Officials Sent Infected Prisoners, Triggered Wildfire by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney According to a June 30, 2020, report from The New York Times, until recently San Quentin had zero cases of COVID-19. However, officials from the California Department of Corrections and …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Due to Steps Taken by New Mexico Officials, Only Sex Offenders Present When Prison Overwhelmed by COVID-19 by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke New Mexico’s Otero County Prison Facility is unusual in that half of it is used by the federal government and half by the New Mexico Department of …
Darren Rainey Died in Scalding Prison Shower Eight Years Ago Today, Still No Charges Filed by Jessica Lipscomb by Jessica Lipscomb, originally published in Miami New Times, June 23, 2020 Eight years ago, today, Florida prison guards locked 50-year-old Darren Rainey inside a shower room, set the water temperature to …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
$135,000 Settles Sexual Orientation Discrimination Suit by Former Michigan Prison Guard by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On October 10, 2019, a former Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC) prison guard, who is Hispanic and openly gay, settled a lawsuit over her discriminatory treatment at a DOC prison for $135,000. Twelve …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Filed under: Private Prisons
Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign Files Suit Seeking to Sever University’s Financial Ties With Prison Industrial Complex by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On February 25, 2020, student members of the Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign (HPDC) filed suit in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, Massachusetts, seeking to force the …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
$122,000 Payout as Utah Settles Suits Claiming Daggett County Jail Torture by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell On November 15, 2019, the Utah Department of Corrections (DOC) settled lawsuits with four former prisoners who were tortured at the hands of Daggett County Jail guards, agreeing to pay out a total …
Eleventh Circuit Holds Trafficking Victims Protection Act Applies to CoreCivic “Voluntary Work Program” by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On February 28, 2020, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, 18 U.S.C. §§ 1589(a), 1595, or TVPA, applies to privately operated immigration detention centers. …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Alabama Says It Will Reform Prisons, the Nation’s Deadliest by Bill Barton by Bill Barton According to Department of Justice (DOJ) statistics, Alabama’s prisons have the highest homicide rate among U.S. state prison systems, and it appears that rate is continuing to rise. A 2019 DOJ report said, “An excessive …
New York: Prisoner Kills Himself After Brutal Beating by Guards by Chad Marks by Chad Marks On February 24, 2020 lawyers filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of Dante Taylor’s estate after he was found dead in his prison cell at Wende Correctional Facility. The lawsuit alleges that prison guards …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN October, 2018
$12.5 Million to Settle Class Action Suit Over Strip Searches of NYC Jail Visitors by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso New York City agreed to pay victims $12.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit on October 18, 2019, brought by visitors to New York City jails at the Brooklyn, …
In-the-News Article • August 1, 2020
HRDC's Litigation Project Mentioned ~ Confederate Reckoning: The search for a new home for South’s monuments Aug. 1, 2020 Articles about PLN Litigation Columbia Daily Herald Confederate Reckoning: The search for a new home for South’s monuments By MIKE CHRISTEN mchristen@c-dh.net Posted Aug 1, 2020 at 12:01 AMUpdated Aug 1, 2020 at 2:37 PM Editor’s note: This story is part of …
Brief • August 1, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, CA, Class Action Complaint, Withholding Prisoners' Money, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-05309 Document 1 Filed 08/01/20 Page 1 of 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kelly M. Dermody (SBN 171716) Yaman Salahi (SBN 288752) Jallé Dafa (SBN 290637) LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery Street, …
Publication • August 1, 2020
Prison Covid News 1-3, 2020   COVID-19 COVID 19 IInformation f i ffor P Prisoners i and d Staff S ff  Volume Volume V l 1, 1 N Number b 3 3 August  A August t 2020 2020  WHY HAS COVID-19 NOT LED TO MORE HUMANITARIAN …
U.S. Dept. of Justice - Correctional Populations in the United States, 2017-2018 U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Statistics August 2020, NCJ 252157 Bul l etin Correctional Populations in the United States, 2017-2018 Laura M. Maruschak and Todd D. Minton, BJS Statisticians A n estimated …
Publication • August 1, 2020
Filed under: Telephone Rates
Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Global Tel*Link City and County of San Francisco Office of Contract Administration Purchasing Division City Hall, Room 430 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, California 94102-4685 Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Global Tel*Link …
Perkins v. Wexford, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# 15-6188 Official Case # 15-CV-6188 Filed Case Perkins, Alvin #R22915 v. Wexford health Source Inc., et al. Plaintiffs: !DOC# Defendants: Date Served Received Status closed 2/17/17 3/2/17 Class Action On Appeal Spedrs Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Pro …
Flores v. Lamb, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 1.8-523 18-CV-523-DRH-RJD Plaintiffs: Opposing Counsel: Institutions: IDOC# Flores, Juan #N90266 v. Lamb, et al. Defendants: 3/2/18 Date Served Status Received Filed Case Name 9/24/18 closed Class Action [] On Appeal l:..1 Spears Cl …
Thomas v. Anderson, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# Case# 12-1343 12-CV-1343 Plaintiffs: Thomas, Michael #B71744 v. Anderson, et al. IDOC# Defendants: Received Status 9/12/12 2/4/13 closed Filed Case Date Served Class Action On Appeal Spears Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Pro Se Issues: Court: Judge: …
Publication • July 31, 2020
HRDC FCC Comments Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS July 31, 2020 Federal Communications Commission Secretary Marlene H. Dortch Office of the Secretary 445 12th Street S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Comment on Report and Order on Remand and Fourth Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking FCC-CIRC2008-05 Dear …
Article • July 30, 2020
Quarantine Fatigue vs. Escalating Prison Lockdowns (During COVID-19 & Black Lives Matter Protests) by Ava Martoma KidsMates, Inc. Blog Post By Ava Martoma, Age 13 Like much of America, I’m feeling quarantine fatigue. On the upside, I’ve had a lot of time to reflect on … well, everything. Lately, George …
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