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Virginia Grand Jury Finds Misconduct at County Jail by Michael Brodheim The findings of a Virginia grand jury convened in September 2007 to investigate “conditions that involve or tend to promote criminal activity” at the Henry County Jail were released to the public on February 1, 2010. After interviewing current …
Article • December 15, 2010 • from PLN December, 2010
Former Utah Prison Guard Ordered to Pay Over $1.4 Million for Raping Prisoner by Derek Gilna U.S. District Court Judge Clark Waddoups, in a February 2010 decision, ordered former Utah State Prison guard Louis Poleate to pay $435,332.50 in compensatory damages and $1 million in punitive damages to prisoner Priscilla …
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
Sex Scandal Rocks Oregon’s “Camp Cupcake” Women’s Prison – Again by Mark Wilson On March 25, 2008, an Oregon prisoner we’ll call “Jane” reported to work in the physical plant of the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility (CCCF). Her boss, Paul W. Golden, was a civilian ground crew supervisor employed at …
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
Investigation Reveals Montana Prisoner Had Relationships with Five Female Staff by In both state and federal prisons it is illegal for staff members to have sex with prisoners. Five female employees of the Montana Department of Corrections, however, reportedly had personal relationships with prisoner Michael Murphy, 36. Documents obtained by …
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
Washington State Pays $6.4 Million for Failure to Supervise Parolee by Washington State’s Department of Corrections (WDOC) has agreed to pay $6.4 million to settle claims involving the department’s failure to properly supervise a parolee, resulting in a string of violent crimes that included rape and murder. The settlements, filed …
Article • November 15, 2010 • from PLN November, 2010
$2.16 Million Judgment for Prisoner Raped by BOP Guard by On April 7, 2010, a federal jury awarded $2.16 million to a female prisoner who was raped by a guard at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) in Tallahassee, Florida. Myra C. Solliday alleged that she was raped by Bureau of …
Article • October 15, 2010 • from PLN October, 2010
Sexual Abuse of Youths at Tennessee Juvenile Facility Widespread by David Reutter by David M. Reutter A February 2010 news report by The Tennessean, Nashville’s daily newspaper, revealed that juvenile offenders are regularly sexually abused at the Woodland Hills Youth Development Center. The investigation followed a U.S. Department of Justice …
Brief • September 20, 2010
Filed under: Staff-Prisoner Assault
Ortiz v. Lasker, NY, Judgment, Decision and Order, Assault of Prisoner by Guard, 2010 Case 6:08-cv-06001-DGL-JWF Document 21 Filed 09/02/10 Page 1 of 1 1AO 450 (Rev. 5/85) Judgment in a Civil CASE 44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ANNA ORTIZ, Plaintiff, v. 08CV6001L DONALD LASKER, …
Thou Shalt Not: Sexual Misconduct by Prison and Jail Chaplains by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Traditionally, the role of a chaplain in the correctional setting is to serve as a spiritual advisor to prisoners and help them meet the requirements of their religious faiths. Equally traditionally, chaplains have …
Article • September 15, 2010 • from PLN September, 2010
Wisconsin Doctor Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Prisoner Patients by In March 2010, a former doctor employed at the Stanley Correctional Institution in Wisconsin pleaded no contest to seven misdemeanors related to abusing or mistreating prisoners at that facility. In exchange for entering into a plea agreement, prosecutors reduced the charges …
$130,000 Settlement in Tennessee Jail Prisoner’s Beating, Rape by Local officials in Shelby County, Tennessee paid $130,000 to settle a lawsuit by a man who was beaten and raped while held at the Shelby County Jail. The plaintiff, identified in federal court documents as E.R. to protect his privacy, was …
Spurlock v. Townes, NM, Second Amended Complaint, Prison Sexual Assault, 2010 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 103 Filed 09/07/10 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO HEATHER SPURLOCK, SOPHIA CARRASCO, & NINA CARRERA Plaintiffs, v. No. 1:09-cv-00786 ANTHONY TOWNES & BARBARA WAGNER in …
Texas Youth Commission Pays $625,000 to Settle Abuse Suit by Gary Hunter To settle a federal lawsuit, the Texas Youth Commission (TYC) agreed to pay $625,000 in damages to four youths who were grossly abused by the states’ corrupt juvenile justice system. The largest payout of $345,000 went to plaintiff …
Problems Persist at Privately-Operated Rhode Island Jail by Justin Miller On June 30, 2009, a former employee at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, a privately-operated jail near Providence, Rhode Island, pleaded guilty to lying to federal officials about sexual misconduct involving an immigration detainee, marking yet another embarrassing problem …
Florida Prison Psychiatrist Resigns; License Revoked Over Sex with Patient by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Prisoners often believe that prison health care personnel are second-rate and incompetent, and likely couldn’t find work in non-correctional settings. The December 2, 2009 resignation of a Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) psychiatrist …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
Wisconsin County Pays $750,000 to Settle Jail Sex Abuse Suit by A woman who was sexually assaulted at a jail in Monroe County, Wisconsin has received $750,000 as part of a settlement in a federal civil rights case. While awaiting trial on charges of felony battery of a police officer, …
Article • July 15, 2010 • from PLN July, 2010
Arkansas Federal Jury Awards $261,000 to Male Prisoner Raped by Male Guard by On July 16, 2009, a federal jury awarded $261,000 to a former Arkansas prisoner who was sodomized and forced to perform oral sex on a guard. While incarcerated at the Varner Supermax Unit, Jason D. Palton was …
Salas v. Buccigrossi, NM, Complaint, Sexual Assault and Rape, 2010 MAY-26-2010 17:41 From:UPTOWN To:16155659970-11643 cr~~cE ~:l,,>.::O!\ THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF CIBOLA 2810 JUL13 At'!IQ:34 STATE OF NEW MEXICO 1,:J.Ji:Y c/:iJ~3 BRENDASALAS, CV2WUu .1. . v_ 1 BY --- Plaintiff, v, CHARLES BUCCIGROSSI, ARLENR HICKSON, .FNU JOHNSON, and HELEN CARR, …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
Sex for Contraband Racket Unravels After Kansas Prisoner Has Abortion by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Despite reports of rampant staff sexual abuse and harassment of women incarcerated at Kansas’ Topeka Correctional Facility (TCF), it was not until one prisoner had an abortion after being raped by a vocational …
Article • May 15, 2010 • from PLN May, 2010
Housing Mentally Ill Violent Offender in Nursing Home Leads to Rape by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On January 16, 2009, a 21-year-old mentally ill man with a long history of violent crimes raped a 69-year-old woman housed in the same Illinois nursing home. Christopher Shelton, 21, suffers from bipolar …
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