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Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Filed under: Statistics/Trends
Survey: Jail Population Down but Incarceration Rates Higher for Whites, Women by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins In April 2019 the U.S. Department of Justice released an analysis of its Annual Survey of Jails, which has tracked jail capacities, populations and demographics since 1982. The most recent year for which …
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Why Our Movement Can’t Afford to Ignore Private Prison Corporations by Caroline Isaacs by Caroline Isaacs, Program Director, AFSC In 1998, I was a budding anti-prison activist, volunteering for the American Friends Service Committee in Arizona (AFSC-AZ). I was fortunate enough to attend the very first Critical Resistance gathering in …
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Audit Finds Mississippi Private Prison Plagued by Violence, Run by Gangs by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Former warden Jody Bradley depended on gang leaders at a privately-run Mississippi prison to maintain control of the facility. That was one finding of a December 2018 internal audit by Management & Training …
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Filed under: Police Misconduct, Police
Infamous Louisiana Sheriff on His Way Out by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter I’m done. I’m beat up. I’m tired,” Iberia Parish, Louisiana Sheriff Louis Ackal, 75, said in November 2018, upon announcing his decision not to seek re-election. However, his words more accurately described the detainees at …
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
San Francisco to Cut Costs for Jail Phone Calls, Commissary Sales by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon San Francisco, California mayor London N. Breed has unique views regarding people who have become caught up in the criminal justice system. Her views extend to the families of prisoners and pretrial detainees, …
Brief • October 4, 2019
Dowell v. Cook, IN, Settlement, Medical Accommodations, 2019
Jenkins v. Ravalli County, MT, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2019 Case 9:19-cv-00146-DLC-JTJ Document 4 Filed 10/04/19 Page 1 of 88 1 6 Robert T. Bell Cory R. Laird Lance P. Jasper REEP, BELL, LAIRD & JASPER, P.C. P.O. Box 16960 Missoula, Montana 59808-6960 Telephone: (406) 541-4100 Facsimile: (406) 541-4101 Email: …
Brief • October 4, 2019
Parsons v. Ryan, AZ, Expert Report, Systemic Medical Neglect, 2019 Case 2:12-cv-00601-ROS Document 3379 Filed 10/04/19 Page 1 of 138 Report to the Court in the Matter of Parsons v. Ryan, et al. Marc F. Stern, MD, MPH Federal Rule 706 Expert October 2, 2019 1 Case 2:12-cv-00601-ROS Document 3379 …
Association of Restrictive Housing With Mortality, JAMA, 2019 Original Investigation | Public Health Association of Restrictive Housing During Incarceration With Mortality After Release Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein, PhD; Josie Sivaraman, MSPH; David L. Rosen, PhD, MD; David H. Cloud, JD, MPH; Gary Junker, PhD; Scott Proescholdbell, MPH; Meghan E. Shanahan, PhD; Shabbar …
Kickback publication • October 4, 2019
Filed under: Telephones
CO DOC GTL Contract 2015-2020 CMS# 82140 STATE OF COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS Contract with GLOBAL TEL*LINK CORPORATION TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. PARTIES.......................................................................................................................................................................... 1 2. EFFECTIVE DATE AND NOTICE OF NONLIABILITY ............................................................................................. 1 3. RECITALS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 4. DEFINITIONS ................................................................................................................................................................. 2 5. TERM ............................................................................................................................................................................... 3 6. STATEMENT OF WORK ............................................................................................................................................... …
Kickback publication • October 4, 2019
Filed under: Telephones
CO DOC GTL Contract Ext Through 7-31-2020 CONTRACT AMENDMENT #3 SIGNATURE AND COVER PAGE State Agency Colorado Department of Corrections ("CDOC" or "Premises Provider") Contractor Global Tel*Link Corporation ("GTL" or "Contractor") Original Contract Number· 82140 Current Contract Maximum Amount This is a revenue-generating contract. No State funds are expended through …
Kickback publication • October 4, 2019
Filed under: Telephones
CO DOC GTL Contract Amendment 1 Through 7-31-2020 CONTRACT AMENDMENT I Amendment #l I Orlgillal Contract CMS # 82140 I Amendment CMS# 86708 I) PARTIES This Amendment to the above-referenced Original Contract (hereinafter called the Contract) is entered into by and between Global Tel*Link Corporation (hereinafter called "GTL" or "Contractor" …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Filed under: Mail, Mail Regulations
Vermont Supreme Court Remands Prison Correspondence Claim by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Vermont state prisoner Jeffrey-Michael Brandt won a correspondence claim through a Stipulation and Agreement of Dismissal (SAD) in a lawsuit filed in state court against the Vermont Department of Corrections (VDOC). The SAD allowed Brandt to correspond …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Filed under: Class Certification, Parole
Class Certified in Lawsuit Challenging Missouri Parole Violation Procedures by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter In January 2019, a Missouri federal district court certified a class in a lawsuit alleging the state incarcerates thousands of people without providing due process before depriving them of their liberty interest during …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright For the past 29 years, HRDC has been reporting on the myriad problems in California prisons and the class-action lawsuits that have led to wholesale transformations of the criminal justice system in that state. The most significant prison conditions case of …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Mentally Ill Prisoners’ Suit Against GEO Group Survives Motion to Dismiss by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On March 29, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana denied in part a motion filed by private prison company The GEO Group, seeking to dismiss a class-action suit …
Article • October 3, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
California Tried to Fix Its Prisons. Now County Jails Are More Deadly by Jason Pohl, Ryan Gabrielson In a 48-hour stretch during January 2018, three men were booked into the Fresno County Jail. One was beaten into a coma. Two died soon afterward. Their cases kicked off a nightmarish year in …
Menchaca v. Michigan DOC, MI, Settlement, LBGT Discrimination, 2019
Martin v. Michigan DOC, MI, Order Approving Settlement, Wrongful Death - Dehydration, 2019 Case 2:17-cv-11845-DML-SDD ECF No. 255 filed 10/03/19 PageID.5281 Page 1 of 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION ROBERT MARTIN, as Personal Representative of the estate of DARLENE MARTIN, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Case …
Velasco-Rodas v. Washington DOC, WA, Settlement, Jail Suicide, 2019
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