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Article • February 15, 2013 • from PLN February, 2013
The Battle to Open Prisons to Journalists by Jessica Pupovac Many states make it extremely difficult for journalists to visit their prisons, interview prisoners and report with any regularity or authority on what goes on inside America’s prison system. Take the case of Illinois. In March 2012, after hearing reports …
Article • February 15, 2013 • from PLN February, 2013
New York Jail Profits from TV Ads by Joe Watson How does a small business like Chico’s Bail Bonds increase its odds of reaching its target demographic? By advertising to people who have just been arrested and jailed, of course. While being booked and photographed within hours of their arrest, …
Article • February 15, 2013 • from PLN February, 2013
Johnny Cash and His Prison Reform Campaign by Danny Robins On July 26, 1972, three grizzled-looking men dressed uneasily in suits gave evidence at a U.S. Senate subcommittee on prison reform. Two of the men were former prisoners of some of the toughest prisons in the U.S. – the third …
Venezuelan TV Station Fined $2.16 Million for Prison Reporting by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Globovisión is the last remaining Venezuelan television station that is openly critical of President Hugo Chávez. In May 2010, Globovisión president Guillermo Zuloaga was arrested for making offensive comments about Chávez while discussing a government …
Article • January 15, 2013 • from PLN January, 2013
Tenth Circuit Cites PLN Case in Denying Oklahoma Newspaper’s FOIA Request by by Derek Gilna In 2008, World Publishing Company, the publisher of the Tulsa World newspaper, requested six booking photos from the U.S. Marshals Service under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The Department of Justice denied the request, …
Brief • January 7, 2013
Prison Legal News v Chapman et al., GA, ACLU Amicus Brief, Censorship Mail Policy, 2013 Case 3:12-cv-00125-CAR Document 27-1 Filed 01/07/13 Page 1 of 33 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATHENS DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, a Not for Profit …
Article • December 15, 2012 • from PLN December, 2012
Virginia Prison Policy Prohibiting Secular, Non-Religious CDs Held Unconstitutional by On February 7, 2012, a U.S. District Court held that a Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) policy prohibiting prisoners from purchasing or possessing secular spoken-word compact discs was unconstitutional. The court invalidated the policy but also granted qualified immunity to …
PLN Settles Public Records Suit Against PHS in Vermont, Obtains Settlement Payout Information by Alex Friedmann On February 21, 2012, Prison Legal News settled a public records lawsuit filed in Vermont state court against Prison Health Services (PHS, now operating as Corizon Health, Inc.). As part of the settlement PHS …
Brief • November 10, 2012
Prison Legal News v. Betterton, TX, Complaint, Censorship, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-00699-JRG Document 1 Filed 11/01/12 Page 1 of 8 PageID #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, PLAINTIFF v. ANTHONY BETTERTON, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Upshur County; …
Brief • November 9, 2012
Prison Legal News v. Lee et al., NY, Stip of Settlement, mail censorship, 2012
Petitions of Salih et al, MD, Pet Joint Reply to Memo, DOC ban on media interviews with prisoners, 2013.pdf PETITION OF * ROBERT MORGAN,# 273-810 * CIRCUIT COURT FOR FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES * ANNE ARUNDEL …
Filing • November 1, 2012
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lee, et al., NY,Settlement, censorship, 2012 UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PRISON LEGAL NEWS, STIPULATION OF Plainlijf. SETTLEMENT AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL -v- 11CV7118 (VLB)(LMS) WILLIAM LEE, BRIAN FISCHER, NANNETTE FERRI, JOHN DOES 1-30, and THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Defendants. WHEREAS plaintiff. …
Brief • November 1, 2012
Prison Legal News v. Betterton, TX, Complaint, mail censorship, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-00699-JRG Document 1 Filed 11/01/12 Page 1 of 8 PageID #: 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS, PLAINTIFF v. ANTHONY BETTERTON, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Upshur …
Brief • November 1, 2012
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Lee, et al., NY,Settlement, censorship, 2012 UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK PRISON LEGAL NEWS, STIPULATION OF Plainlijf. SETTLEMENT AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL -v- 11CV7118 (VLB)(LMS) WILLIAM LEE, BRIAN FISCHER, NANNETTE FERRI, JOHN DOES 1-30, and THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Defendants. WHEREAS plaintiff. …
Brief • October 31, 2012
Prison Legal News v. Babeu, AZ Deposition Deland, censorship, 2011 Capital Reporting Company 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of | The HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, | | Plaintiff, | | vs. | No. CV 11-01761-PHX-GMS | PAUL BABEU, individually and in | …
Filing • October 31, 2012
Prison Legal News v. Babeu, AZ Deposition Deland, censorship, 2012 Capital Reporting Company 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of | The HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, | | Plaintiff, | | vs. | No. CV 11-01761-PHX-GMS | PAUL BABEU, individually and in | …
Filing • October 17, 2012
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Umatilla Co., et al., OR, Judgement, censorship, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-01101-SU Document 21 Filed 10/17/12 Page 1 of 2 Page ID#: 129 Katherine C. Chamberlain, OSB #042580 katherinec@mhb.com Jesse A. Wing, pro hac vice jessew@mhb.com Of Attorneys for Plaintiff Prison Legal News MacDonald Hoague & Bayless 705 Second Avenue, …
Brief • October 17, 2012
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship
PLN v. Umatilla Co., et al., OR, Judgement, censorship, 2012 Case 2:12-cv-01101-SU Document 21 Filed 10/17/12 Page 1 of 2 Page ID#: 129 Katherine C. Chamberlain, OSB #042580 katherinec@mhb.com Jesse A. Wing, pro hac vice jessew@mhb.com Of Attorneys for Plaintiff Prison Legal News MacDonald Hoague & Bayless 705 Second Avenue, …
Gericke v. Begin, NH, Amended Complaint, Recording Police Stop, 2012 Case 1:11-cv-00231-SM Document 58 Filed 10/16/12 Page 1 of 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT for the DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Carla Gericke, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Article • October 15, 2012 • from PLN October, 2012
Mug Shot Websites Based on Extortion Business Model by David Reutter by David M. Reutter One of the most insidious businesses to grow out of the prison industrial complex revolves around mug shots. Natural curiosity compels many people to view jail booking photos taken by law enforcement agencies when someone …
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