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PLN Obtains Confidential CCA Litigation Records in Tennessee by David Reutter There are many arguments against the privatization of prisons, jails and other detention facilities. Over the years, Prison Legal News has published numerous articles detailing the problems with having a for-profit company fulfill the essential governmental function of incarceration …
Filing • February 29, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lester, et al., OK, Complaint, censorship, 2016 Case 5:16-cv-00198-HE Document 1 Filed 02/29/16 Page 1 of 16 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. JOSEPH K. LESTER, Sheriff of Cleveland …
Brief • February 29, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lester, et al., OK, Complaint, censorship, 2016 Case 5:16-cv-00198-HE Document 1 Filed 02/29/16 Page 1 of 16 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. JOSEPH K. LESTER, Sheriff of Cleveland …
Publication • February 25, 2016
Filed under: First Amendment, Police
Punishing Protest - Government Tactics that Suppress Free Speech, National Lawyers Guild, 2007 fold My neighbors told me the agents who had come to our building said that they were investigating a “domestic terrorism” situation. Upon hearing this I felt shocked, then sickened. This was the beginning of the most …
Brief • February 23, 2016
Greene v. State of Nevada, NV, Order re SJ, mail censorship, 2016 1 2 3 I ·. ... _; I '! ~\ - .... Qf5~)··. .~ Case No. CF-1211023 -\ Dept No. 1 ··.. --\ 4 5 6 IN THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF 7 g …
Brief • February 19, 2016
Fields v. City of Philadelphia, PA, Memo Opinion, False Arrest Video On-Duty Police, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA RICHARD FIELDS CIVIL ACTION . v. NO: 14-4424 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al CIVIL ACTION AMANDA GERACI v. NO: 14-5264 CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et …
Article • February 18, 2016
8,000 Oregon Victims Incorrectly Alerted of Prisoner Releases by Mark Wilson Approximately 8,000 Oregon crime victims were recently alarmed when they were erroneously alerted that the prisoners who committed crimes against them would be released. Since 2001, the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) has been one of 47 states that …
Publication • February 16, 2016
WA Legislation Restricting Prisoner Access to Public Records 2009 Parmelee Bill CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5130 Chapter 10, Laws of 2009 61st Legislature 2009 Regular Session PUBLIC RECORDS--ACCESS--INMATES EFFECTIVE DATE: 03/20/09 Passed by the Senate March 20, 2009 YEAS 43 NAYS 0 BRAD OWEN President of the Senate …
Publication • February 15, 2016
Filed under: Police Misconduct, Media
Phoenix New Times Claim Letter Re Arpaio, Manning, 2008
Publication • February 11, 2016
Filed under: Media, Censorship
Prison Book Censorship Report, Texas Civil Rights Project, 2011 BANNED BOOKS IN THE TEXAS PRISON SYSTEM HOW THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE CENSORS BOOKS SENT TO PRISONERS © Alan Pogue, via Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants A TEXAS CIVIL RIGHTS PROJECT 2011 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT Maggie Watson, Christopher …
Publication • February 11, 2016
Filed under: Statistics/Trends, Media
The Crime Beat - Does Quantity Matter, Wenger & Dailey, 2014 Special Report The Crime Beat: Does Quantity Matter? A content analysis of six U.S. newspapers finds a significant amount of crime reporting—but raises questions about the quality of coverage October 2014 Criminal Justice Journalists By Debora Wenger and Dr. …
Publication • February 10, 2016
WA DOC Media Access Policy, WA DOC, 2006 APPLICABILITY STATE OF WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS DEPARTMENT WIDE OFFENDER MANUAL REVISION DATE PAGE NUMBER NUMBER 8/28/06 1 of 8 DOC 150.100 TITLE POLICY PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MEDIA RELATIONS SUPERSESSION: Effective: Revised: Revised: Revised: 3/31/89 1/31/98 12/27/00 8/28/06 SUMMARY OF REVISION/REVIEW: Major …
Securus Technologies v. Chris Christie, NJ, AG Certification, Securus Phone Contracts Exhibits (2017) CHRISTOPHER S. PORRINO ATTORNEY GENERAL OF NEW JERSEY 124 Halsey Street P.O. Box 45029 Newark, New Jersey 07101 Attorney for Defendants, of NJ Christopher Christie, Governor of Christopher S. Porrino, Attorney General of NJ Gary M. Lanigan, …
Brief • February 5, 2016
Thompson v. Holm, WI, Settlement, Ramadan Fasting, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN MICHAEL L. THOMPSON, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 13..cv.. 00930-nj WILLIAM HOLM, MATTHEW LARSON, RANDALL LASHOCK, BRUCE BLEICH, and JOHN DOE, Defendants. RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Tins Release and Settlement Agreement …
Article • February 3, 2016
Pennsylvania State Security Firm Drops Terrorist Tag for Environmental Activists by Derek Gilna Pennsylvania State Security Firm Drops Terrorist Tag for Environmental Activists   by Derek Gilna   Domestic covert surveillance of peaceful political activists by law enforcement is not a new thing, although the newest manifestation of this practice …
Ninth Circuit: Appeal Challenges Probation Revocation for Exercising First Amendment Rights by A former federal prisoner is appealing the revocation of his supervised release for engaging in conduct that he argues is protected under the First Amendment. The Cato Institute, Electronic Frontier Foundation, ACLU, Brechner First Amendment Project at the …
Article • February 2, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
New York Prisoner’s Retaliation Claim Nets $147,000 in Damages, Fees and Costs by David Reutter A New York federal jury entered a verdict that awarded a state prisoner $40,002 in a case alleging a First Amendment retaliation claim, and post-trial the court awarded over $107,000 in attorney fees and costs. …
Article • February 2, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
PLN Settles Lawsuit against Florida Jail’s Postcard-only Policy by After PLN filed suit, a South Florida federal district court granted a preliminary injunction requiring the St. Lucie County Jail (SLCJ) to keep its amended postcard-only policy in effect during the litigation, which later resulted in a settlement. PLN filed a …
Article • February 2, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
Oregon DOC Envelope Art Ban Violates First Amendment by Mark Wilson On November 14, 2013, a federal judge denied summary judgment to Oregon prison officials, finding that their enforcement of a policy banning “envelope art” violated the First Amendment. Following a bench trial in early 2015, the district court held …
Article • February 2, 2016 • from PLN February, 2016
Florida Jail Ends Postcard-Only Policy as Part of Settlement by David Reutter Last year, the Sheriff of Florida’s Flagler County agreed to a settlement that revoked a postcard-only policy at his jail and allowed prisoners to receive and send mail in envelopes. Jennifer Underwood’s husband was held at the Flagler …
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