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No Dismissal for San Diego Jail Medical Contractor from Suit Filed Over Detainee’s Withdrawal Death by On February 8, 2024, the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of California declined to dismiss all the claims brought by the family of a San Diego Jail detainee who died in custody …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
After Spike in Jail Deaths, Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Under California Department of Justice Investigation by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke When detainee Reynaldo Ramos, 55, was found unresponsive in his Robert Pressley Detention Center cell in California’s Riverside County on April 16, 2024, efforts to resuscitate him failed, and …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: On June 24, 2024, Walker County Sheriff Nick Smith told the Birmingham News that county jail guard Tony Dewayne Jackson, 29, had been arrested for smuggling “non-­drug” contraband into the lockup. Jackson was no longer working at the jail, but Smith didn’t say how or …
Inspectors Catch L.A. Jailers Watching Porn by When inspectors from Los Angeles County’s independent Sybil Brand Commission toured the Men’s Central Jail on May 10, 2024, they were alarmed to find a noose hanging in one detainee’s cell. But when one went to guards, they brushed off his report—because the …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
Riot at California GEO Group Lockup Sends Message to U.S. Marshals by On February 21, 2024, a riot broke out between rival groups of detainees held for the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) at a GEO Group lockup in El Centro, California. Injuries were reported to detainees and staff of the …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
Filed under: Prison Labor, Advocacy
California Prisoner’s Generosity for Gaza Rewarded With Over $100,000 by As of February 29, 2024, a GoFundMe campaign had raised $102,172 for a soon-to-be-paroled California prisoner to transition from incarceration. Filmmaker Justin Mashouf, who started the page, then shut down contributions at the request of his incarcerated friend, known as …
$7.5 Million Settlement in Suit Over California Jail Death by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On February 29, 2024, the federal court for the Central District of California approved a settlement under which Riverside County paid $7.5 million to the survivors of a county jail detainee who died in custody. …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
Ending Prison Slavery on the Ballot in California, Nevada by On June 27, 2024, California’s General Assembly voted to put a measure on the November 2024 ballot that would amend the state constitution to prohibit any kind of slavery. Current California law mirrors the Thirteenth Amendment of the federal Constitution …
Brief • July 9, 2024
Bell v. City and County of San Francisco, CA, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2024 FILE NO. 240572 1 ORDINANCE NO. 179-24 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Vincent Keith Bell - $500,000] 2 3 Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Vincent Keith Bell against the 4 City and County of San …
Article • July 1, 2024 • from PLN July, 2024
“Botched” and “Ill-Conceived”: BOP Slammed for Plan to Close California Lockup Known as “Rape Club” by One month after the federal court for the Northern District of California made the first-ever appointment of a special master to oversee rulings to the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), the agency announced on …
Brief • July 1, 2024
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Rubalcava v. City of San Jose, CA, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2024 14. Entire Agreement. This document is a fully integrated contract. It contains all agreements, covenants, understandings, representations, and warranties between the Parties concerning the subject matter of the Agreement. The Parties have made no other express or implied agreements, …
Brief • June 18, 2024
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Rubalcava v. City of San Jose, CA, City Council Meeting Agenda Minutes, Wrongful Conviction, 2024 CITYOF A SANJOSE CA ~ITAL OF SI LICON VALLEY CITY COUNCIL MEETING Amended Agenda Tuesday, June 18, 2024 11:00 AM LOCATION: Council Chambers - 200 E. Santa Clara Street Interpretation is available in Spanish and …
Enyart v. Cnty. of San Bernardino, CA, Order Denying Mtn for Judgment as Matter of Law, Wrongful Death, 2024 Case 5:23-cv-00540-RGK-SHK Document 186 Filed 06/11/24 Page 1 of 3 Page ID #:3641 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL Case No. 5:23-cv-00540-RGK-SHK Title Frances Enyart …
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
Filed under: Police/Govt Misconduct
Far-Right Claremont Institute Awards Extremist California Sheriff by The Claremont Institute, “nerve center of the American right,” honored Sheriff Chad Bianco of California’s Riverside County on November 9, 2023, with its annual Sheriff Award for being a “longtime patriot and tireless defender of America’s founding principles.” For $450 a plate, …
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
Virginia Sheriff Sued After “Catfishing” Deputy Kills Family of California Teen Victim by A lawsuit filed on November 26, 2023, lays out the bizarre story of a Virginia Sheriff’s deputy who “catfished” a California teen and murdered her family before abducting her and then turning his gun on himself as …
$7 Million Settlement for Mentally Ill Detainee’s Death in California’s Santa Rita Jail by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke   In a settlement agreement effective October 23, 2023, California’sAlameda County agreed to pay $7 million to the estate and progeny of a detainee who died while incarcerated at the county’s …
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
CDCR Loses Suit Over Release of Employee Misconduct Records by On April 2, 2024, the California Superior Court for Sacramento County ordered the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to release results of internal investigations that had been sought by KQED in San Francisco on behalf of the California …
Article • June 1, 2024 • from PLN June, 2024
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
Los Angeles County Makes Jail Phone Calls Free by On December 1, 2023, phone calls became free for detainees and prisoners in Los Angeles County jails. The county’s Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on November 22, 2023, to amend the existing phone service contract with ViaPath Technologies—formerly Global Tel*Link (GTL)—to …
Enyart v. Cnty. of San Bernardino, CA, Jury Instructions, Wrongful Death, 2024 Case 5:23-cv-00540-RGK-SHK Document 180 Filed 05/24/24 Page 1 of 25 Page ID #:3163 FILED 1 CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COL"RT 2 I 3 5/24/2024 0:1'- fRA I, l)ISTRICT BY: I or C,\LffORNIA JRE OEPlffY 4 5 6 UNITED STATES …
Enyart v. Cnty. of San Bernardino, CA, Verdict Form, Wrongful Death, 2024 Case 5:23-cv-00540-RGK-SHK Document 182 Filed 05/28/24 Page 1 of 5 Page ID #:3189 FILED 1 CLERK, U.S. DISTRICT COL"RT I 2 5/24/2024 I 0:1'- fRA I, DISTRICT OF C,\LffORNIA 3 BY: JRE OEPlffY REDACTED 4 5 UNITED STATES …
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