Broward County Jail Conditions Subject to Consent Decree by The Broward County Sheriff entered into a consent Decree to settle a class action lawsuit challenging the conditions at the County’s jails. The suit, filed in 1976, resulted in the federal district court overseeing the litigation to determine the conditions of …
BOP Pays $340,000 in SHU Cellmate Assault by The federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) agreed to a $340,000 settlement in a lawsuit brought by a prisoner who was assaulted upon being moved into a Special Housing Unit (SHU) cell. Prisoner Brendan Reilly was incarcerated at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, now …
$131,000 Verdict for Florida Man Bitten by K-9 Dog by A Florida State Jury awarded $131,250.08 to a man who was attacked by a K-9 chasing a suspect. As he was assisting a friend on June 4, 2010, to cut his grass, a City of St. Petersburg police dog that …
D'Amico v. Montoya, FL, Request for Preliminary Injunction, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00127-MW-CAS Document 111 Filed 07/28/16 Page 1 of 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION STEVEN F. D'AMICO, Plaintiff, vs. Case No. 4:15cv127-MW/CAS DR. VERNON MONTOYA, DR. A. BUCARELLI, DR. ALFONSO MARTINEZ, …
DÁmico v. Montoya, FL, Report and Recommendation, Medical Negligence, 2016 Case 4:15-cv-00127-MW-CAS Document 111 Filed 07/28/16 Page 1 of 18 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION STEVEN F. D'AMICO, Plaintiff, vs. Case No. 4:15cv127-MW/CAS DR. VERNON MONTOYA, DR. A. BUCARELLI, DR. ALFONSO …
FL DOC Department and Policy Review, Florida Law and Order Transition Team, 2010 Governor-Elect Rick Scott Law and Order Transition Team DEPARTMENT AND POLICY REVIEW Florida Department of Corrections Executive Summary, Review and Report Henree Martin Linda Mills Robert Woody Paula Hoisington List of Exhibits 1. Proposed DOC Organizational Chart …
Carr v. USA, FL, Complaint, Negligent Inadequate Healthcare, undated UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA OCALA DIVISION RANDY CARR, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. COMPLAINT DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF Plaintiff, RANDY CARR, …
Plascencia v. Public Health Trust,FA, Amended Complaint, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-23033-XXXX Document 1-1 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/13/2016 Page 1 of 83 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 11 'h JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION Case No: 2014-32220 CA 21 PASCUAL DIAZ- PLASCENCIA, Plaintiff, VS. PUBLIC …
Florida Courthouse Employees Commit Crimes with “Alarming Regularity” by A local news station reported on March 29, 2016 that Joseph Safonte, 72, was placed on desk duty after becoming the target of an internal investigation into the theft of items from the lost and found at the courthouse in Broward …
Multiple Suicides at Florida Jail a Cause for Concern by David Reutter Suicide is the leading cause of death among jail detainees according to an August 2015 report by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. While 80% of jails in the U.S. reported no deaths in 2013, six percent reported …
Florida Drug Court Judge’s Relapse Results in Removal from Bench by David Reutter In an ironic twist, a Florida drug court judge was removed from the bench after enrolling in a substance abuse treatment program herself. In December 2013, Broward County Judge Gisele Pollack, 57, took a two-week leave to …
FDOC and Centurion of Florida Contract Agreement AGREEMENT #A3881 MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND CENTURION OF FLORIDA, LLC This Memorandum of Agreement (“Agreement”) is between the Florida Department of Corrections (“Department”), and Centurion of Florida, LLC (“Participating Entity”), which are the parties hereto. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, …
Final Report, Independent Review Commission on Hillsborough County Jails, 2008 Independent Review Commission on Hillsborough County Jails Final Report September 10, 2008 Prepared by the Independent Review Commission on Hillsborough County Jails Final Report September 10, 2008 Independent Review Commission on Hillsborough County Jails Final Report Table of Contents Topic …
Fitzgerald v. FBOP, FL, Settlement, undated DANIEL M. SOLOWAY, P.A. Attorneys and Counselors at Law 901 Scenic Highway Pensacola, Florida 32503 DISTRIBUTION Thomas M Fitzgerald 00-099 Total Amount Received From the Federal Bureau of Prisons ............ $1,200,000.00 LESS ATTORNEY’S FEES per Contingency Fee Contract (20%) ... (Bivens Claim reduced from …
Florida: Drug Arrest Costs Former Prison Official Retirement Benefits by On May 10, 2016, Administrative Law Judge G.W. Chisenhall upheld a decision by the Florida State Board of Administration (Board) to strip retirement benefits from Charles G. Combs, a former major at the Florida State Prison who was arrested for …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Broward Transition Center, Pompano Beach, FL, ICE, 2012 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Miami Field Office Broward Transition Center …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Baker County Detention Center, Macclenny, FL, ICE, 2013 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Miami Field Office Baker County Detention …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Glades County Detention Center, Moorehaven, FL, ICE, 2011 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Miami Field Office Glades County Detention …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Krome North Service Processing Center, Miami, FL, ICE, 2015 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Division Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations ERO Miami Field Office …