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Brief • November 12, 2014
Galarza v. Szalczyk, PA, Final Settlement Lehigh County, ICE Detention US Citizen, 2014 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA ERNESTO GALARZA, Plaintiff, vs. MARK SZALCZYK, ET AL., Defendants. : : : : : No. 10-6815-JKG SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE THIS AGREEMENT is made this …
Brief • November 12, 2014
Galarza v. Szalczyk, PA, Resolution to Clarify Detainer Policy, ICE Detention US Citizen, 2014 COUNTY OF LEHIGH, PENNSYLVANIA RESOLUTION NO. 2014-36 SPONSORED BY COMMISSIONERS JONES & OTT REQUESTED DATE: APRIL 24,2014 ADOPTING A RESOLUTION FOR THE COUNTY OF LEHIGH TO CLARIFY THE POLICY REGARDING DETAINERS ISSUED UNDER 8 C.F.R. §287.7 …
Repackaging Mass Incarceration by James Kilgore Repackaging Mass Incarceration by James Kilgore Since my CounterPunch article in November 2013, which assessed the state of the movement against mass incarceration, the rumblings of change in the criminal justice system have steadily grown louder. Attorney General Eric Holder has continued to stream …
Wells Fargo Bankrolls Private Prison Companies, Immigrant Detention by Wells Fargo Bankrolls Private Prison Companies, Immigrant Detention While Wells Fargo & Company has sold off much of the stock it once owned in private prison company GEO Group amid a divestment campaign targeting the multi-billion-dollar bank, it has concurrently increased …
Article • October 10, 2014 • from PLN October, 2014
ICE Implements New Directive to Limit Solitary Confinement by ICE Implements New Directive to Limit Solitary Confinement Civil rights and immigration advocacy groups are watching closely to see the results of a change in federal policy governing the placement of immigrant detainees in solitary confinement, which was implemented one year …
Article • October 5, 2014
Filed under: Mandamus, International
Prisoner Wins Mandamus Case to Compel Colorado DOC to Consider Transfer Application by Derek Gilna Prisoner Wins Mandamus Case to Compel Colorado DOC to Consider Transfer Application   by Derek Gilna   Colorado state court prisoner Robert D. Gandy, proceeding Pro Se, has won his appeal of a lower-court dismissal …
Article • October 5, 2014
$350,000 Settlement in Immigrant Detainee’s Death Caused by Medical Neglect by $350,000 Settlement in Immigrant Detainee’s Death Caused by Medical Neglect   A wrongful death lawsuit against Virginia’s Piedmont Regional Jail (PRJ) has been settled for $350,000. The death involved an immigration detainee who died from complications of an untreated …
Article • October 3, 2014
13 Prisoners Die in Turkish Prison Fire by 13 Prisoners Die in Turkish Prison Fire   Thirteen prisoners died, five were injured seriously enough to require hospitalization and three guards suffered burns during a prison fire at the Suliufa prison near in southeast Turkey in June 2012. The prison is …
Brief • September 29, 2014
Filed under: Immigration
Robbins v. Rodriguez, CA, U.C. Davis Immigration Law Clinic Amicus Brief, ICE Bond Hearings, 2014 Nos. 13-56706 & 13-56755 _________________________________________ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT _________________________________________ TIMOTHY ROBBINS, et al., Respondents-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. ALEJANDRO RODRIGUEZ, et al., Petitioners-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. ________________________ ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, …
Brief • September 29, 2014
Filed under: Immigration
Robbins v. Rodriguez, CA, Amicus Briefs Final, ICE Bond Hearings, 2014 Nos. 13-56706 & 13-56755 _________________________________________ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT _________________________________________ TIMOTHY ROBBINS, et al., Respondents-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. ALEJANDRO RODRIGUEZ, et al., Petitioners-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. ________________________ ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA …
Hernandez-Rojas v. USA, CA, Order denying Def Mot SJ, CBP excessive force beating taser hog tie death, 2014 Case 3:11-cv-00522-L-DHB Document 325 Filed 09/29/14 Page 1 of 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 THE ESTATE OF …
Eighth Circuit Holds No SORNA Registration Requirement after Leaving U.S. by Matthew Clarke Eighth Circuit Holds No SORNA Registration Requirement after Leaving U.S. by Matt Clarke The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals held in August 2013 that the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) does not require a registered …
Report: Prisons in Honduras are Dangerous, Violent and Corrupt by Matthew Clarke Report: Prisons in Honduras are Dangerous, Violent and Corrupt by Matt Clarke When a February 2012 fire at a prison in Comayagua, Honduras killed 361 prisoners after guards abandoned their posts – leaving the prisoners to die in …
Article • July 30, 2014
The Death Penalty in the United States and the Force of Regional Human Rights Law by Saira Mohamed The Death Penalty in the United States and the Force of Regional Human Rights Law by Saira Mohamed The botched execution last month of Oklahoma prisoner Clayton Lockett has focused attention on …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
England, Increasing Number of States Allow Same-Sex Prisoner Marriages or Civil Unions by England, Increasing Number of States Allow Same-Sex Prisoner Marriages or Civil Unions Prisoners in England, including those in the highest security classification, are being allowed to enter into same-sex civil partnerships due to a policy change that …
Article • July 9, 2014 • from PLN July, 2014
Prison Industries in India Compete in Open Market by Prison Industries in India Compete in Open Market The government of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu is expanding a program that allows prison industries to compete in the open marketplace under the ironic brand name “Freedom.” Prison industry programs already …
Brief • July 9, 2014
J.E.F.M. v. Holder, WA, Complaint, Representation for Juvenile Immigration Detainees, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-01026 Document 1 Filed 07/09/14 Page 1 of 27 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 9 J.E.F.M., a minor, by and through his Next …
Publication • July 7, 2014
Joint Letter Opposing New Family Detention Centers July 7, 2014 The Honorable Jeh Johnson Secretary Department of Homeland Security The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas Deputy Secretary Department of Homeland Security Re: Open Letter in Response to Announcement of New Immigrant Family Detention Beds Dear Secretary Johnson and Deputy Secretary Mayorkas: We, …
Article • June 23, 2014
Inside a Chinese Prison: An American’s Perspective by Foster, Stuart B. Inside a Chinese Prison: An American’s Perspective by Stuart B. Foster I grew up around jails and prisons in the Upstate of South Carolina. My grandfather was born in jail, with the punch line being his father was the …
Article • June 7, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Seventh Circuit: Jail Social Worker Ignored Detainee’s Suicide Risk by Seventh Circuit: Jail Social Worker Ignored Detainee’s Suicide Risk On August 12, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a jail social worker could be held liable for ignoring a detainee’s obvious risk of committing suicide. Algerian citizen …
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