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Father of Man Strangled While in Missouri Jail Accepts Settlement by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis George Stevens, whose son was strangled to death by another man while being held in a Missouri jail, agreed to a settlement with the city of St. Louis in response to his wrongful death …
Article • July 26, 2018
$78,214 Awarded to Massachusetts Prisoner Assaulted by Other Inmates by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis A prisoner incarcerated in the Massachusetts Department of Corrections (MDOC) who warned guards of an impending attack, was assured by them of his safety, and then attacked, was awarded $78,214 by a Superior Court jury. …
Assaulted Detainee Settles with Louisiana Jail over Deliberate Indifference to His Safety by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis A mentally ill jail Louisiana detainee who was beaten by fellow inmates after urinating on another detainee’s shoes agreed to a settlement with jail employees regarding his civil rights suit. On April …
Velasco-Rodas v. Washington DOC, WA, Complaint, Jail Suicide, 2018 1 COMES NOW the above-named Plaintiffs, K. Carol Velasco-Rodas and Laura Bluehorse 2 Swift, by and through their attorneys of record, Gabriel S. Galanda and Ryan D. Dreveskracht, of 3 Galanda Broadman, PLLC, and by way of claim allege upon personal …
Status of Medical Issues of Somali Detainees, 2018 Case 1:17-cv-24574-DPG Document 160-6 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/19/2018 Page 1 of 2 STATUS OF MEDICAL ISSUES OF SOMALI DETAINEES July 18, 2018 Glades 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. ABDI AADAN, Mohamed Kaafi, A#079 262 218 a. Wrists are …
Missouri federal appeals court affirms mental health department employees hold qualified immunity by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss A federal court of appeals held that employees of the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) were entitled to summary judgment against a claim filed by Dwayne Andrews on the basis of …
Pye v. County of Santa Clara, CA, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2018 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made as of the 6 th day of July, 2018 by and between George Pye and the County of Santa Clara ("County") in recognition of the …
Caldwell v. St. Louis County, MO, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2018 Case: 4:17-cv-02073-NCC Doc. #: 52 Filed: 07/16/18 Page: 1 of 18 PageID #: 198 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) RALPH CALDWELL, Plaintiff, …
Peltier v. Sacks Et Al, WA, Order on Motion for Summary Judgment, Wrongful Conviction, 2018 Case 3:17-cv-05209-RBL Document 54 Filed 07/16/18 Page 1 of 18 HONORABLE RONALD B. LEIGHTON 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA 7 8 9 LEONARD PELTIER, …
Ware v. Ohio Dept. of Rehabilitation and Correction, OH, prisoner injured by pepper ball, ruling, 2018 [Cite as Ware v. Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., 2018-Ohio-3152.] KIMANI WARE Case No. 2017-00545JD Plaintiff Magistrate Gary Peterson v. DECISION OF THE MAGISTRATE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION AND CORRECTION Defendant {¶1} Plaintiff, an …
Locklear v. Marlboro County, SC, Exhibit 11 - Affidavit of Jennifer Hairsine, Wrongful Death - Medical Neglect, 2018 ST ATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MARLBORO GARY LOCKLEAR, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF ROY LOCKLEAR, ) THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ) ) THE FOURTH JUDICIAL …
Locklear v. Marlboro County, SC, Exhibit 13 - Answer to Ptf. Interrogations, Wrongful Death - Medical Neglect, 2018 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF MARLBORO Gary Locklear, individnally and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Roy Locklear ) IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ) ) THE FOURTH JUDICIAL …
Article • July 8, 2018
$125,000 Settlement in Case of Michigan Man Who Killed Himself In Jail by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis The estate of a man who committed suicide while in the custody of the Crawford County Sheriff's Department in Crawford County, Michigan, agreed to a settlement offer of $125,000 in response to …
$200,000 Settlement Given to Family of California Man Who Died of Heart Failure in Pretrial Custody by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Jorge Osvaldo Cottini, who was being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Los Angeles pending trial, died of heart problems after allegedly being denied his prescribed heart …
Article • July 6, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Nevada DOC Settles Suit Over Prisoner Suicide for $93,000 by Matthew Clarke by Matthew Clarke In June 2017, the Nevada Department of Corrections (DOC) paid $93,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by the parents and wife of a mentally-ill prisoner who committed suicide after his psychiatric needs were ignored by …
Article • July 6, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
UK Court Blocks Extradition of Accused Hacker to United States by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis In a virtually unheard of ruling, a British appellate court has refused to allow a citizen of the United Kingdom to be extradited to the U.S. to face federal charges. The court found that …
B.K. (by Tinsley), et al. v. McKay, et al., AZ, amici curiae ACLU, findings of fact describing unconstitutional conditions, 2018 Case: 17-17501, 07/06/2018, ID: 10933980, DktEntry: 45, Page 1 of 39 Nos. 17-17501 & 17-17502 ___________________________________ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT ___________________________________ B.K. by her next …
New Virginia Law Requires Oversight of Jail Deaths by As of May 2018, Virginia’s Board of Corrections (BOC) had counted 21 jail deaths in the state since the start of the year. But thanks to a new law passed in 2017, the BOC now has authority to review deaths in …
Article • July 2, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Civil Commitment Used to Imprison Drug Users in Massachusetts by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon While most states have laws allowing the involuntary civil commitment (ICC) of the mentally ill, some states extend such laws to addicted drug abusers. Massachusetts is the only state to specify by statute that people …
Article • July 1, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Fifth Circuit Partially Reinstates Mississippi Prisoner’s Suit Over Inadequate Mental Health Care by On September 29, 2017, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reinstated part of a Mississippi state prisoner’s lawsuit complaining of inadequate mental health treatment at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution (SMCI). Johnny Carl Grogan was incarcerated at …
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