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Article • October 15, 2008 • from PLN October, 2008
, in the staff bathroom and in a caustic closet. When Ayers came back to prison in 2001, after six years on the streets, she was taken to a hospital for medical treatment, where guard Joseph Durigon sexually ...
Publication • July 28, 2016
Filed under: Court Access
, 138 death-row inmates from 26 states have been exonerated upon proof of innocence and released from custody after serving years (often decades) on death row.40 The case of Troy Davis, a Georgia death ...
Brief • May 13, 2011
Adams v. Bureau of Prisons, MA, Settlement, Transexual Prisoner Denied Medical Care, 2011 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) VANESSA ADAMS, legal name Nicholas Adams ...
Article • October 15, 2005
sentences thrown out on appeal? ~Why are so many innocent people sentenced to death (122 released from prison after proving their innocence, at last count)? ~Do people confess to crimes they didn't commit ...
Article • March 15, 2005 • from PLN March, 2005
to such private prisons were to challenge their transfer in state court under the Washington Constitution, Article II, § 29 which holds: After the first day of January eighteen hundred and ninety the labor ...
Article • May 13, 2016
Report Finds Most California Counties Out of Compliance with New Pregnant Prisoner Anti-Shackling Law by Matthew Clarke A report released in February 2014 by Legal Services for Prisoners ...
. Requiring prisoners to obtain their drugs via the med line allows other prisoners to infer the nature of their medical condition, and guards often reveal the fact that a prisoner is HIV positive after ...
Article • September 15, 2024 • from PLN September, 2024
equity company. As PLN reported, the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) imposed rate caps on prison and jail calls in May 2021, after more than a decade of advocacy by organizations such as the Human ...
In-the-News Article • July 2, 2015
a Freedom of Information Act request with the FCC to release Securus documents pertaining to the true costs of operating in prisons and jails. The request was ultimately denied by the FCC ...
Case • 2004
, at 711-712; Monk, supra, at 369. To the contrary, Braden cited Wales favorably and reiterated the traditional rule that a prisoner seeking release from confinement must sue his "jailer." 410 U. S., at 495 ...
Brief • December 27, 2006
by the Commonwealth. After payment of claims administration expenses, litigation expenses, an incentive award to the class representative and attorney's fees, the remaining settlement fund balance will be evenly ...
Case • 2003
ultimately was sentenced to one year in SHU and one year's loss of good time. In March 2000, Plaintiff was nearing his conditional release date of April 18, 2000. Accordingly, he was considered for admission ...
a video tribute to him after the county released a humiliating video showing Moreno’s booking. In-custody mental health care generally comes down to medication management. But jails struggle to ensure ...
Article • May 5, 2017 • from PLN May, 2017
, overseen by male guards, including Seth Bowers. After Poore was released, she complained that Bowers had sexually abused her multiple times. In interviews with a male sheriff’s deputy, she said Bowers ...
Article • May 15, 2012 • from PLN May, 2012
record in the nation when it comes to released offenders returning to prison. [See: PLN, March 2012, p.46]. In the words of criminology professor Joan Petersilia, “California epitomizes revolving door ...
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct
in the preceding 18 months. ODOC claimed that an unidentified separate internal auditing office also has not raised  any  concerns. Soon after the HR investigation was completed, but not yet released ...
Article • June 5, 2019 • from PLN June, 2019
. But by then it was too late. Tabor’s ordeal was captured on surveillance video, which Lane released as an edited online video after filing the lawsuit.  The settlement included a $3.7 million payment from ...
Article • March 1, 2025 • from PLN March, 2025
of the state’s Constitution that disenfranchises those convicted of certain felonies for life. It was the second case brought by Black former state prisoners to challenge Mississippi’s expansive list ...
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
prison system. However, he had a half-dozen more run-ins with the police, including a 2006 arrest for throwing a woman into a brick wall and kicking her in the head and crotch. In 2008 he was arrested ...
Dying for Being Deadbeat Dad in Missouri Jail by Chuck Sharman by Chuck Sharman On January 23, 2023, just 10 days after Ryan Everson was put in Missouri’s Clay County Jail, the 42-year ...
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