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Suane v. Lake County, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2020 Case: 1:19-cv-05844 Document#: 18 Filed: 02/17/20 Page 1 of 9 PagelD #:263 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICTCOURT FOR THE NORTHERNDISTRICTOF ILLINOIS EASTERNDIVISION REMY SUANE. Plaintiff, Case No. l 9-cv-05844 v. HonorableJohn Z. Lee LAKE COUNTY,LAKE COUNTYSHERIFF IDLEBURG,ARMORCORRECTIONAL HEALTHSERVICES,INC., DR. ALVARO ENCINAS,DEPUTYCHIEF …
Hummell v. Kane County Adult Justice Center, IL, Settlement, Disability Discrimination, 2020 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE Aaron Hummell v. Kane County Adult Justice Center, et al. ND IL Case No. 18 cv 6668 This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made by and between Aaron Hummell ("Plaintiff') and …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
California County Settles Failure to Protect Lawsuit for $90,000 by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Contra Costa County has settled a lawsuit filed in federal court by Suneel Kumar, agreeing to pay him $90,000 after guards at the county jail allowed another prisoner to attack him while he was performing …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Illinois Jail Detainee Dies, Lawsuit Settles for $2.2 Million by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Hoopeston, Illinois citizen Richard J. Gonzalez was convicted of a non-violent felony for theft of $3,000 from an ATM machine. He was detained at the Ford County jail on May 15, 2012, pending a transfer …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Filed under: Jail Specific, Settlements
Update: Montgomery County, Ohio Pays $10 Million to Settle Jail Lawsuits by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon On May 19, 2017, Sgt. Thomas Freeham forcefully shoved Tonya Varney into a cell at a jail in Montgomery County, Ohio; Varney was reluctant to enter the cell because it appeared to have …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Video Documentary Reports on Florida Prisons – From the Inside by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter "We finna show y’all some real shit, man, on how we live here that y’all ain’t seen.” With that introduction, a Florida prisoner begins a video that is being proclaimed the first …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Filed under: Plumbing
Ministry Worker Banned from Mississippi Prisons After Asking About Plumbing Problems by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer In August 2019, businessman Bryan Shaver worked as a volunteer prison minister at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. On the 23rd of that month, he was told that the water in Parchman …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Missouri Requires County Jails to House State Prisoners, Then Doesn’t Pay for Them by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter The state government in Missouri owes counties more than $33 million for housing and transporting state prisoners during fiscal year 2019. Although state law places no cap on the …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Filed under: Overcrowding
Prisoners Suffer and Die as Kentucky Overcrowds County Jails by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter In October 2019, the Kentucky Department of Corrections (KDOC) announced plans to lease a privately-owned prison in Floyd County that has sat idle since 2012. State Justice Secretary John Tilley, who oversees the …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Graphic Violence, Deaths in Alabama Prison Shown in Leaked Photos by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter Over 2,000 photos taken by staff at Alabama’s St. Clair Correctional Facility paint a graphic picture of violence in the prison that was previously described only in words. But after the Southern …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Getting Out of Jail After Dark Can Be Dangerous – and Sometimes Deadly by Madison Pauly Nighttime is the worst possible time to release prisoners. So why do so many jails do it? by Madison Pauly, Mother Jones The last bus of the day pulls away from the parking lot …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Filed under: Staffing, Guards/Staff
Weaker Job Screening Could Make North Carolina Prisons More Dangerous by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter In an effort to reduce its 18 percent guard vacancy rate, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (DPS) has eliminated the requirement that all applicants go through psychological testing. “We are …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
Deaths and Abuse During Private Prisoner Transport Trips by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Many prisoners transported by Prisoner Transportation Services of America, LLC (PTS) report being denied restroom breaks, food, liquids and essential prescription medications such as insulin, occasionally with fatal results. Others say they were physically or sexually …
Article • February 4, 2020 • from PLN February, 2020
The Private Option by Marsha McLeod One company has become the biggest provider of jail health care. Sheriffs are worried: “If you’re the only dance in town, you can pretty much call your own shots.” Story by Marsha McLeod, The Atlantic WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – In the span of 24 days in May …
Brief • February 3, 2020
Varnado v. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, CA, Settlement Agreement, Failure to Protect, 2020 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release of All Claims ("Agreement") is entered into between the following parties ("the Parties"): Plaintiff TOMMY VARNADO ("Plaintiff'), and Defendants DEPUTY JAVIER MACHADO and …
Brief • February 1, 2020
Coleman v. Pfister, IL, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2020 Information Official Case# Case# 17-528 17-CV-528 Plaintiffs: Sheet for Case Number Filed Case Coleman, Greg #M21252 v. Pfister, et al. IDOC# Defendants: 5/31/17 Date Served Received Status 7/14/17 closed LJ Class Action On Appeal Spears Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Pro Se Issues: …
Norbert v. San Francisco Sheriff's Dept, CA, Ruling, Conditions of Confinement - Jail, 2020 Case 3:19-cv-02724-SK Document 110 Filed 01/31/20 Page 1 of 58 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 KENYON NORBERT, et al., Plaintiffs, 8 9 10 11 Case No. …
Harvard et al. v. Inch et al., FL, order to prevent retaliation against prisoner, 2020 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-CAS Document 96 Filed 01/28/20 Page 1 of 4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. CASE NO.: 4:19cv212-MW/CAS MARK INCH, Secretary …
Geissler v. Stirling, SC, Order for Preliminary Approval of Proposed Consent Decree, Hep C Treatment, 2020 4:17-cv-01746-MBS Date Filed 01/23/20 Entry Number 183 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA FLORENCE DIVISION Russell Geissler, Bernard Bagley, and Willie James Jackson, individually …
Article • January 19, 2020
Filed under: Work, Jail Specific, Veterans
Jail prisoners in West Virginia build flag boxes for families of veterans by Prisoners at West Virginia Northern Regional Jail build flag boxes for families of veterans, but neither the jail nor the court system take the problems of veterans into consideration when prosecuting them. The jail has a woodshop …
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