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Article • September 2, 2018 • from PLN September, 2018
Rikers Island Beat Down Suit Settles for $165,000, but Victim Won’t See a Penny by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis On October 30, 2012, several guards at the Rikers Island jail complex in New York City used batons to beat handcuffed prisoner Gabino Genao, 31, into unconsciousness. In the wake …
Brief • September 1, 2018
Craig 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 / O'14 day of September 2018 by and between Harue Craig (Plaintiff¡ and the County of Santa Clara (County) in recognition of …
Rodriguez v. Dept of Homeland Security, IL, Amended Complaint, Excessive Force & False Arrest, 2018 Case: 1:18-cv-03558 Document #: 22 Filed: 08/30/18 Page 1 of 13 PageID #:40 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION BRYAN RODRIGUEZ as next friend of S.R., a …
Article • August 28, 2018
Illinois Prisoner Loses Use of Force Suit on Evidentiary Rulings by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Thomas Lovelace and another prisoner fought over some pencils on November 6, 2011, at the Dixon Correctional Center in Illinois. Guards handcuffed Lovelace and placed him in a van to be transported to a …
Bangert v. Placer County, CA, Settlement, Excessive Force and Falsifying Evidence, 2018 Case 2:17-cv-01667-KJN Document 57-4 Filed 08/28/18 Page 1 of 38 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Mark E. Merin (SBN 043849) mark@markmerin.com Paul H. Masuhara (SBN 289805) paul@markmerin.com PLACER COUNTY COUNSEL’S OFFICE BRETT …
Brief • August 24, 2018
Awad v. County of Solano, CA, Complaint, K9 Attack on Disabled Person, 2018 L'-'.cJ Case 2:18-cv-02323-TLN-EFB Document 2 Filed 08/27/18 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Page 1 of 2 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ABDULHADI AW AD , V. SUMMONS IN A CIVIL CASE COUNTY OF SOLANO , ET AL. , CASENO: …
Brief • August 24, 2018
Pember v. Baird, AZ, Settlement, Excessive Force & Denial of Medical Care, 2018 Page 1 of5 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS Jay Pember, ADC Inmate No. ("Plaintiff' or "Releasor"), hereby enters into this Settlement Agreement and Release of all Claims ("Settlement Agreement") with the State of Arizona and …
Jose-Nicolas v. Berry et al, IL, Verdict, Excessive Force, 2018 Case 3:15-cv-00964-NJR-DGW Document 203 Filed 08/17/18 Page 1 of 4 Page ID #1522 Case 3:15-cv-00964-NJR-DGW Document 203 Filed 08/17/18 Page 2 of 4 Page ID #1523 Case 3:15-cv-00964-NJR-DGW Document 203 Filed 08/17/18 Page 3 of 4 Page ID #1524 Case …
Gaspar v. Murphy, IL, Settlement, Unlawful Search & Seizure, 2018 IN THE UNJTIW STATES DlSTRJCTCOURT FOR TIHI NORTHltRN DISTRICT OF Jl,l,JNOJS EASTERN DIVISION Chris1opher Gaspar, Austin Walker, and Devin Heath, Plaintiffs, Case No. : 16 CV 722 1 V. Judge Edmond E. Chang Chicngo Poli ce Officers Michelle Murphy, Star …
Hayes v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Excessive Force, 2018 Case: 1:18-cv-05515 Document #: 1 Filed: 08/13/18 Page 1 of 17 PageID #:1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RICARDO HAYES, Plaintiff, Case No.: v. CITY OF CHICAGO and OFFICER KHALIL MUHAMMAD, Defendants. COMPLAINT For his …
15 Years to Life for Jailers Who Beat Mentally Ill Prisoner to Death by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Three former California jail guards were convicted of second-degree murder for fatally beating a mentally ill prisoner who suffered what prosecutors called an “agonizing and painful” death. In January 2018, the …
Article • August 8, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
North Carolina Prison Guard Beaten, Stabbed; Sources Say His Past Brutality Made Him a Target by Monte McCoin by Monte McCoin Brent Soucier was hired as a prison guard by the then-North Carolina Department of Correction in 1997. Only four months earlier, he had been fired from his job as …
Article • August 8, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
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Prisoners Help Train Future (K9) Law Enforcement Officers by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Post-9/11, the demand for highly-trained explosives investigators has grown significantly; law enforcement agencies nationwide have hurried to recruit officers who have received specialized training in the detection of bombs and accelerants. And in an ironic twist, …
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. …
McCully v. El Paso County, CO, Settlement and Release, Excessive Force, 2018 SKfTL.li'.Mf~NT AGRgEMENT ANl) !lELEASl!: This 8cUlerncnt J\grcement and Release (the "Agreement") is entered inlo between P!HLIPPA MCCULLY (Rckasor) nnd CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS, LLC ("CCS"); CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE COMPANIES, lNC ("CHC"); CORRECTIONAL HEALTHCARE PBYSICIANS, P.C. ("CHP"); (jointly, "Re!easecs"), Rcleasor and …
Article • July 27, 2018
Federal Jury Awards Texas Man $169,128 in Excessive Force Claim Against Sheriff’s Deputy by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zouki Richard Uekert, who suffered a fractured nose and teeth from a San Patricio County sheriff’s deputy, was awarded $169,128 by a federal jury after it determined that the deputy used excessive …
Article • July 27, 2018
$30,000 Settlement Reached for New Jersey Prisoner Assaulted by Guards by Christopher Zoukis      Lester Seeley, who was allegedly assaulted by several guards while being held in the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, New Jersey, agreed to a $30,000 settlement with the county.      According to Seeley, he suffered …
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 …
Staten v. Semple, et al., CT, complaint, negligent medical care, death, 2018 Case 3:18-cv-01251-VAB Document 1 Filed 07/26/18 Page 1 of 35 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT __________________________________________ : : KESHANNA D. STATEN as administrator : Of the Estate of Karon Nealy, Jr. : Plaintiff : : v. …
Prison Excessive Force Cases: A Primer by Ilann M. Maazel In his column on Civil Rights Litigation, Ilann M. Maazel explains the basic standard for bringing civil rights actions for prison brutality by state or local corrections officers. by Ilann M. Maazel | New York Law Journal Excessive force on …
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