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Article • August 1, 2015 • from PLN August, 2015
there.” Leifman, as chair of the 11th Circuit Mental Health Project, has been a long-time advocate for the mentally ill. In 2013 alone, three mentally ill prisoners housed on the ninth floor died ...
the poverty line. In addition, 79 percent of New Jersey’s Hispanic population and 75 percent of its black population live within a mile of a toxic site with no clean-up plan, compared to 42&nbsp ...
continued mental health care, none was provided until Jenkins suffered a serious breakdown and a court had to intervene, ordering CVRJ to give her treatment. The lawsuit cited another prisoner who suffered ...
Article • September 6, 2016
to Drexel University law professor Dan Filler, who said the Supreme Court left murky whether its ruling is to be applied retroactively to minors already sentenced. "When you look at the decision closely ...
Article • April 2, 2018 • from PLN April, 2018
no other available remedy and would suffer irreparable harm if the order were not issued, the court granted the temporary restraining order. The DOC tried to frame its breastfeeding ban as a necessary ...
where the law is going and where the entire health industry is going,” said Ilona Turner, the Transgender Law Center’s legal director. There are others, of course, who disagree. &ldquo ...
Article • September 3, 2018 • from PLN September, 2018
Filed under: Editorials
of mental health care for prisoners who either became seriously mentally ill through prolonged isolation or were already mentally ill when they arrived, mail censorship, denial of access to journalists ...
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
that the district court had improperly limited its review to White’s claim regarding failure to present mitigating evidence when it also should have reviewed resentencing counsel’s failure to challenge ...
Article • September 15, 2012 • from PLN September, 2012
considers tens of millions of dollars in funding for a new jail complex to be part of its “emergency management” mission. Any construction expenses not covered by FEMA will come from a $63 million bond issue ...
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) citation filed in the wake of a complaint by a female prisoner. The April 2013 citation faulted the jail for failing to meet state standards in five areas, most ...
Article • December 15, 2012 • from PLN December, 2012
records, falsifying hotel invoices and submitting fraudulent timesheets to sucker the state out of approximately $500,000 while employed with NYDOCS. [See: PLN, Nov. 2010, p.25]. “It’s ironic that Dean ...
Statistics. “The Department believes that its reporting of inmate deaths due to natural causes to the above-listed government entities and officials is appropriate,” Black stated. “The Department does ...
Article • November 15, 2013 • from PLN November, 2013
about affordable health care and whatever else.” “To these lawmakers, they need to understand the government is not a business. It’s an expense. They want their criminals locked up because they don’t ...
Spinelli, an employee with Armor Correctional Health Services, the jail’s private medical contractor, about the rape and her need to take the prescribed anti-conception pill to ensure she did not become ...
Article • October 15, 2011 • from PLN October, 2011
James Stewart, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, requiring him to provide access to records concerning two patient deaths and an injury at state ...
Article • June 3, 2015
Correctional Health Services and its president, Dana Phillips. See: Kipp v. Allegheny County, U.S.D.C. (W.D. Penn.), Case No. 2:11-cv-01553-TFM. [See: PLN, Nov. 2013, p.56]. Kipp died suddenly and unexpectedly ...
claims that the U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) ignores its own regulations in shifting dangerous or hard-to-control prisoners to ADX regardless of their mental status, and fails to monitor them properly ...
or sexual reassignment surgery” for prisoners diagnosed with GID. See: 2005 Wis.Act 105, codified at Wis.Stat. § 302.386(5m)(2010). WDOC prisoners are not allowed to seek outside health care and thus must ...
Article • February 29, 2016 • from PLN March, 2016
Filed under: Cost of Prison Systems
in the Dominican Republic ran afoul of San Francisco officials in 2012. Alleged violations included problems with worker health and safety, wages and sexual harassment. When Robinson Textiles shut down in 2014 ...
Article • February 17, 2016
Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct
served as the ODOC IO and Director. "Inspector general is a very challenging job but a very important one for the health of the Department of Corrections." The position was created in 1990 ...
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