Waters v. City of Arlington, TX, Complaint, inmate death restraints strangulation, 2015 Case 4:15-cv-00384-A Document 1 Filed 05/20/15 Page 1 of 8 PageID 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH DIVISION BOBBIE WATERS, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF JONATHAN …
Yahya v. Cerliano, TX, Amended Complaint, Religious Diet, 2015 Case 6:15-cv-00220-MHS-KNM Document 10 Filed 04/16/15 Page 1 of 11 PageID #: 26 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MOHAMED M. YAHYA, INMATE #114240, an …
Callaway v. City of Austin et al, TX, 2nd Amended Complaint, police restraints excessive force blood test, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00103-SS Document 35 Filed 04/15/15 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AUSTIN DIVISION CAROLINE CALLAWAY, Plaintiff, § § § § § …
Dismissal of Challenge to Texas City’s Sex Offender Restrictions Reversed by Matthew Clarke Dismissal of Challenge to Texas City’s Sex Offender Restrictions Reversed by Matt Clarke The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has reversed the dismissal of a challenge to the constitutionality of a city’s sex offender residency restrictions. In …
San Antonio, Texas Leads the State in Jail Suicides by Matthew Clarke San Antonio, Texas Leads the State in Jail Suicides by Matt Clarke A 2013 study of jail deaths in four densely-populated Texas counties found that Bexar County leads the state in the number of prisoners who commit suicide. …
Fifth Circuit Dismisses Female Immigration Detainees’ Sexual Assault Claims by Matthew Clarke Fifth Circuit Dismisses Female Immigration Detainees’ Sexual Assault Claims by Matt Clarke The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held on May 6, 2014 that federal employees responsible for overseeing immigration detainee contracts were entitled to qualified immunity even …
Smith v Management & Training Corp, TX, Complaint, unlawful employment practices, 2015 Case 4:15-cv-00236-O Document 1 Filed 03/30/15 Page 1 of 12 PageID 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH DIVISION ISSAH “ISAIAH” SMITH Individually and on behalf of other employees similarly …
Kinney County, 2nd Addendum to 2nd Agreement (GEO, CEC), 2015 SECOND ADDENDUM TO THE SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED FACILITY OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT This Second Addendum to the parties Second Amended and Restated Facility Operation and Management Agreement (hereinafter "Second Addendum") is entered into by and between KINNEY COUNTY, TEXAS …
Texas Audit of GEO Hospital Contract, TX Auditor's Office, 2015 An Audit Report on John Keel, CPA State Auditor Procurement for Terrell State Hospital Operations at the Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of State Health Services March 25, 2015 Members of the Legislative Audit Committee: The Health …
Austin Lawyers Guild et al v. Securus, TX, Order, illegal telephone recording, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00366-LY Document 62 Filed 03/23/15 Page 1 of 3 J4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 2015HAR23 -fl P11 AUSTIN DIVISION AUSTIN LAWYERS GUILD, CARL GOSSETT, DAVID GRASSBAUGH, MARK SAMPSON, …
Caddell v Livingston, TX, Order denying MTD, jail heat stroke, 2015 Case 4:14-cv-03323 Document 39 Filed in TXSD on 03/17/15 Page 1 of 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION BRADLEY CADDELL, Plaintiff, v. BRAD LIVINGSTON, et al., Defendants. § § § § § CIVIL ACTION …
Texas Court Reexamines Test for Misconduct by Forensic Scientist by Mark Wilson Texas Court Reexamines Test for Misconduct by Forensic Scientist by Mark Wilson On January 15, 2014, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals modified its earlier decisions in which it had presumed that evidence handled by a forensic scientist …
Exonerated Texas Prisoner’s Ex-Wife Not Entitled to Compensation by Matthew Clarke Exonerated Texas Prisoner’s Ex-Wife Not Entitled to Compensation by Matt Clarke In a May 12, 2014 opinion, a Texas Court of Appeals held that the former wife of a prisoner who spent over 24 years in prison was not …
Texas Sex Offender Oversight Agency Faces Investigations, Calls for Reform by Matthew Clarke Texas Sex Offender Oversight Agency Faces Investigations, Calls for Reform by Matt Clarke An increasing number of attorneys, legislators and prisoner advocacy groups are calling for reforms to Texas laws governing the civil commitment of sex offenders, …
Zollicoffer v. Livingston, TX, Motion for TRO and Prelim. Inj., 2015 Case 4:14-cv-03037 Document 46 Filed in TXSD on 03/04/15 Page 1 of 33 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION JOSHUA D. ZOLLICOFFER a/k/a PASSION STAR, Plaintiff, versus BRAD LIVINGSTON, personally and in his …
Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Prisoner’s Suit Claiming Lack of Medical Care by Matthew Clarke Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Prisoner’s Suit Claiming Lack of Medical Care by Matt Clarke On March 12, 2014, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed in part a district court’s dismissal of a lawsuit …
Texas: $100 Medical Copay for Prisoners Generates Less Revenue than Expected by Matthew Clarke In October 2011, when Texas enacted a law instituting a $100 annual copay for state prisoners seeking medical care, it was estimated the measure would generate $5.7 million in 2012 and help the cash-strapped state deal …
Austin Lawyers Guild et al v. Securus et al, TX, Report and Recommendation, illegal telephone recording, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00366-LY Document 52 Filed 02/04/15 Page 1 of 36 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AUSTIN DIVISION AUSTIN LAWYERS GUILD, CARL GOSSETT, DAVID GRASSBAUGH, MARK SAMPSON, …
Solitary Failure Report, TX-ACLU, 2015 A Solitary Failure The Waste, Cost and Harm of Solitary Confinement in Texas February 2015 A Solitary Failure: The Waste, Cost and Harm of Solitary Confinement in Texas February 2015 American Civil Liberties Union of Texas P.O. Box 8306 Houston, TX 77288 www.aclutx.org Texas Civil …
Zollicoffer v. Livingston, TX, Complaint and Jury Trial Demand - Failure to Protect - Inmate Assault LGBTQ Members (2015) Case 4:14-cv-03037 Document 35 Filed in TXSD on 01/28/15 Page 1 of 52 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION JOSHUA D. ZOLLICOFFER a/k/a PASSION STAR, …