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in a lawsuit against the state’s Department of Corrections (ADC) over substandard medical treatment is using the attorneys’ fees it was awarded to further other social justice initiatives. In related ...
Article • August 23, 2018
. At the time of his death, he was being held at Mule Creek State Prison in a mental health crisis bed. He was refusing to take his antipsychotic medications, believing them to be poisonous, and was exhibiting ...
Article • May 15, 2011 • from PLN May, 2011
days later. He died at the hospital from environmental heat exposure on June 26, 2010. Sheriff C.T. Woody, Jr. claimed that Sleeper had a pre-existing medical condition and denied that deputies knew he ...
Article • September 15, 2012 • from PLN September, 2012
the legal identity and rights of prisoners, the right to demand care for medical needs and how the legal definition of “medical needs” encompasses treatment for serious mental disorders. Of interest ...
(PHS) that alleged Balkwill had improperly awarded a contract to another company to provide medical care for jail prisoners. The criminal investigation focused on Sheriff’s Office property that was found ...
altered the prescription, though he had not examined Crowley. On May 10 and 14, 2009, Crowley’s cellmate alerted medical staff that Crowley was unresponsive and acting “bizarre.” They did ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Nevada Jail Charges Prisoners for Meals, Medical Care to Defray Costs by Michael Brodheim Nevada Jail Charges Prisoners for Meals, Medical Care to Defray Costs by Michael Brodheim ...
at about 5 p.m. on April 27, 2007. Sergeant Mary Neill, who searched Smith, later telephoned jail medical director Dr. Jeffrey Stickney. “She says she drinks every day, she’s an alcoholic,” Neill reported ...
Spinelli, an employee with Armor Correctional Health Services, the jail’s private medical contractor, about the rape and her need to take the prescribed anti-conception pill to ensure she did not become ...
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
houses,” stated a 2010 news article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Prisoners’ requests for medical treatment from the private medical contractor at SCI Fayette “are often dismissed ...
Article • April 9, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
hands and knees, and barked and screamed. He tried to hurt himself and ran headfirst into the booking cell door. Guards and staff employed by TCJ’s private medical contractor, Correctional ...
Article • May 6, 2015 • from PLN April, 2015
Filed under: Death Penalty
Board of Directors had adopted a position discouraging participation in the preparation, dispensing or distribution of compounded medications for use in lethal injections. In its statement, the Academy ...
were due to inadequate care by prison medical staff. At issue on appeal was her claim against Warden Susan Davis, who retired in 2008, a year after Stoudemire was released. The claim against Davis ...
to monitor and treat a pretrial detainee’s serious medical condition, resulting in her death. Recently, however, the Court of Appeals reversed and remanded for a new trial. Melissa Czaja, 34 ...
Article • March 31, 2016 • from PLN April, 2016
granting summary judgment to the defendants in a prisoner’s civil rights suit alleging nurses at the Bristol House of Correction failed to treat his serious medical condition. Shortly after being ...
egregious and constitute a threat to the public health and safety.” The order restricted him from providing medical, mental health or psychiatric treatment to patients, specifying that he may treat female ...
Article • February 15, 2014 • from PLN February, 2014
medical expenses, $500 for future medical expenses and $250,000 in nominal damages. This was contrary to the court’s instruction not to award nominal damages unless no other damages were awarded ...
the provision of medical care. As with prison privatization, the only people who have benefited are the owners of and investors in the companies. Everyone else – prisoners, taxpayers and the government ...
by medical staff. The disability will be noted in the prisoner’s institutional file, and they will be presumed to require “Auxiliary aids and services in the form of Qualified Interpreters, visual ...
Article • August 15, 2011
prisoners at the Multnomah County Detention Center (MCDC) – Oregon’s largest jail – died of inadequate medical care and neglect. In February 2005, Jody Norman arrived at MCDC during the early morning hours ...
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