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as a gym orderly, about what he'd been doing in a janitor's closet. A struggle ensued, said Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) spokesman Larry Fitzgerald. The woman locked herself in the gym ...
Article • June 15, 2002 • from PLN June, 2002
$87 million more than their annual budget allotted, according to the Sacramento Bee. That money was used to cover excessive overtime and sick leave for prison guards, the report found. What guards ...
Article • June 15, 2002 • from PLN June, 2002
that if an officer's mistake as to what the law requires (with respect to force used to make an arrest) were reasonable, the officer would be entitled to qualified immunity. Thus, if the officer acts according ...
Article • May 15, 2003 • from PLN May, 2003
," said Amistead. "I was doing this for my protection at the time. I wasn't really sure what was going on, but I knew it wasn't right." It is arguably one of Armistead's few smart decisions. His 17 prior ...
, whether the shock threw the prisoners forward, and what the medical consequences for Ueland had been)." Instead, the court found that Ueland had failed to meet his burden of proof that the negligence ...
Article • June 15, 2003 • from PLN June, 2003
, not the defendant. While the record as to who was responsible for the defective parole log was not clear, what was clear was that the responsibility for correctly maintaining it fell to either the parole agent ...
informed PHS employees that he was insulin-dependant. A PHS nurse noted this on Natale's chart, but no one investigated how much insulin Natale needed or at what frequency. Natale received no more insulin ...
Article • May 15, 2004 • from PLN May, 2004
with this...They are not exploring the impact on the local economy of Virginia businesses," he said. Hersch will lose about $175,000 per year in revenue. Hersch goes on to say, "What I want do is stop the privatization. I want ...
. The second thing is, it doesn't hold any individual liable. I don't know what to read into it because I wasn't part of the negotiations. It's the insurance company's settlement." Wilson County Mayor Robert ...
Article • May 15, 2004 • from PLN May, 2004
the ceremonies he performs. He believes that his hair is also what connects him to the "Red Road of Life," or the path to spirituality. Prison officials did not contest the sincerity of Hoevenaar's religious ...
Article • June 15, 2004 • from PLN June, 2004
zero, or $0/week. However the Worker's Compensation Appeals Judge, in reaching his $126/week judgment, leaned towards what Stentz's earnings would have been but for the industrial injury. The court ...
Article • April 15, 2006 • from PLN April, 2006
campaign to boost our circulation. Our goals in building our circulation are several. One is to reach more non-prisoners to let them know what is happening in American prisons and jails. Second is to let ...
Article • April 15, 2006 • from PLN April, 2006
that it is unconstitutional to use race as the determinative predicate for deciding whom to put in double cells. The high court remanded the case to the Ninth Circuit to determine what combination of selection factors might ...
Article • April 15, 2006 • from PLN April, 2006
not have gone at all and if he did go, he wouldnt have had to serve nearly a quarter of what he served, said Ramsey, who had asked for $1.4 million. Booker, now 38, says restoring his reputation was more ...
Article • March 15, 2006 • from PLN March, 2006
was $2,198,000 in past damages and $1,422,979 for future damages" or $3,621,632. Finally, the court apportioned two-thirds (66 2/3%) of fault to the State and one-third (33 1/3%) to Scruggs, finding that what ...
Article • March 15, 2006 • from PLN March, 2006
but defend sex offenders facing civil commitment. The cost: $342,000 per year. In 2005 the state spent another $541,000 for expert testimony. What's more, civil commitment trials sometimes take longer ...
that failure to follow such guidelines creates potential Bureau liability would be to cause the Bureau to adopt as procedures only what is legally required. The Bureau should not be discouraged, due to fears ...
Article • May 15, 1998 • from PLN May, 1998
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-integrated operations that produced fuel to power blast furnaces and rolling mills, while simultaneously crushing the region's nascent labor movement. What accounts for the emergence of convict labor ...
Article • July 15, 1998 • from PLN July, 1998
charts that this author has reviewed in prisons in three states.... It is as if the prison mental health staff figures: `Why diagnose what we do not have the resources to treat?"' Kupers concludes ...
depriving him of what has been held to be liberty or property within the meaning of the due process clause, is securely actionable.... But when the entire sanction is confinement in disciplinary segregation ...
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