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Fricano v. Lane County, Corizon, et al., OR, settlement, failure to treat, 2018 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT Parties to Agreement. This Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") is made and entered into on this day of December, 201 8, by and between Angelo James Fricano ("Plaintiff') and Defendant Lane County I. Recitals A. Whereas, …
Duran v. United Tactical Systems LLC, NM, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death by Lethal Force, 2018 FILED 2nd JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Bernalillo County 11/9/2018 10:26 AM James A. Noel CLERK OF THE COURT Patsy Baca STATE OF NEW MEXICO COUNTY OF BERNALILLO SECOND JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT CELESTINA “SALLY” DURAN, individually and …
Brief • October 23, 2018
Acevedo v. Medina, Amended Complaint, Excessive Force - Pepper Spray, 2018 Case: 1:17-cv-01146 Document #: 72 Filed: 10/23/18 Page 1 of 6 PageID #:218 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS - EASTERN DIVISION DANIEL ACEVEDO, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Carter v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Tort Claim, Excessive Force and Medical Negligence, 2018 IJ ·1 8 :.. 2 4 9 57 LESSEM NBWSTAT & ToosoN, LLP .H 60 CM\/f>.tGA lll,Vo ()_gt~, 101L t';o$ ]HlGJ}l,i:l!.1 1 CA 901.H!S J&llnl\ I, 11'A'IS~lt ?61.'t!\U ilJIWt!, ,_.,~, PUtr,t~ !W!11 Lr.1'~:, Of Ci;rumtlll …
Article • September 10, 2018
$280,000 settlement after family files wrongful death suit against New Jersey jail, health providers by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss A civil action lawsuit was filed against Burlington County Jail (DCJ), CFG Health Systems, Corizon Health, Inc. and others on behalf of Jerome Iozzia after he died due to improper …
PLRA’s Administrative Remedies Requirement Tolls Limitations Time but Not Accrual Time by David Reutter by David Reutter In February 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act’s administrative exhaustion requirement justifies the tolling of the statute of limitations, but not the creation of a …
Article • August 6, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
$375,000 Settlement for Ohio Woman Pepper Sprayed in Jail’s Restraint Chair by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke In August 2017, a lawsuit brought by a woman who was pepper sprayed at the Montgomery County jail in Dayton, Ohio – despite being held in a restraint chair – settled for $375,000. …
Pennsylvania Prisoner Receives Settlement from Guards over Excessive Force Suit by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis  A prisoner who was maced, restrained and unnecessarily disciplined agreed to a settlement with Pennsylvania guards in exchange for dropping his federal civil rights lawsuit alleging excessive force.      On February 8, 2008, Allen …
Article • June 8, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
Ohio: Federal Lawsuit Over Jail Beating Settles for $70,000 by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis A federal lawsuit alleging various constitutional and state law violations related to the beating of a jail detainee in Euclid City, Ohio settled in October 2017 for $70,000. On January 14, 2015, Lucille Dumas was …
Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
Prison Chaplain Wins Standoff with BOP Over Carrying Pepper Spray by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin Rev. Ronald Apollo, head chaplain at FCI Bennettsville, a medium-security federal prison in South Carolina, prevailed against the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in his challenge to a 2015 order that effectively prevented him …
Article • May 7, 2018
Jury Awards Missouri Man $35,000 for Traffic Stop Assault by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis   A federal jury found that Dunklin County, Missouri, deputies used excessive force against a man who ran a stop sign, and awarded him $35,000.      On June 11, 2006, Herman Taylor was pulled over …
A Puerto Rican Federal Prisoner’s Horrifying Account of What the Prison did After Hurricane Maria by Milton Pinilla describes a horrific week of violence, humiliation and fear. by Nick Chrastil,  ThinkProgress Like much of Puerto Rico, the island’s only federal detention center ­– the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Guaynabo – …
Qualified Immunity Applied in Inadvertent Gassing of Over 100 Utah Prisoners by by R. Bailey The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that Utah State Prison officials were entitled to qualified immunity and were properly granted summary judgment in an excessive use of force suit, because the gassing of 100 …
Immigrant, Refugee Detainees Allege Abusive Treatment at Private Texas Facility by Steve Horn Detainees predominantly from Somalia have alleged abusive conditions and treatment at a Sierra Blanca, Texas, immigration detention facility operated by LaSalle Corrections, according to a new report published by the Texas A&M University School of Law Immigrant …
Hunt v. Seeba, et al., PA, amended complaint, excessive force against prisoner, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-00116-YK-SES Document 8 Filed 03/16/18 Page 1 of 29 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA James Hunt, : : Plaintiff : : : v. : : Jason Seeba, Lieutenant, USP …
Article • March 6, 2018 • from PLN March, 2018
Two Cellmates Die at Private Louisiana Jail by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A bizarre incident that resulted in the deaths of two pretrial detainees at the Richwood Correctional Center (RCC) in Louisiana reflects how understaffing and inadequate training at privately-operated jails can have life-changing consequences. Following a traffic …
Brief • February 9, 2018
Redmond v. Crowther, UT, Appeal, Gas Exposure, 2018 FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit February 9, 2018 PUBLISH Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT TIMOTHY REDMOND; NICK WATSON; GEORGE MONFORT; DANIEL LASSCHE; KRAIG CANFIELD, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs - …
Article • January 31, 2018 • from PLN February, 2018
Texas State Jail Guard Indicted for Leaking Video of Tear Gassing by On December 8, 2016, Elderick Brass, a former Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) lieutenant, was indicted for misuse of official information for leaking a video that showed tear gas being deployed against prisoners at the Pam Lynchner …
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