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Publication • April 12, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Research Letter-Association of State COVID-19 Vaccination Prioritazion With Vaccination Rates Among Incarcerated Persons, April 2022 JAMAIOpen,. Network Research Letter | Public Health Association of State COVID-19 Vaccination Prioritization With Vaccination Rates Among Incarcerated Persons Breanne E. Biondi, MPH; Kathryn M. Leifheit, PhD, MSPH; Carmen R. Mitchell, MPH; Alexandra Skinner, MPH; …
Article • April 1, 2022 • from PLN April, 2022
Medical Paroles Revoked in California and Massachusetts by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Medical parole has always been rare, but new policies in California and Massachusetts are causing medical parolees to be reincarcerated and further limiting those eligible for medical parole. California has approved 210 medical paroles since 2014, far …
Article • April 1, 2022 • from PLN April, 2022
ICE Settles Florida Detention Facility COVID-19 Class Action, All Detainees Offered Vaccination by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson On December 22, 2021, a Florida federal court approved the settlement of a class-action lawsuit challenging conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic in three U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities in …
Article • April 1, 2022 • from PLN April, 2022
Alabama Plan to Relieve Prison Overcrowding: Tap COVID-19 Funds to Build “Mega-Prisons” by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott When Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) signed legislation in October 2021 to take $400 million of the state’s pandemic relief funds from the American Rescue Plan to build a trio …
Brief • April 1, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Maney v. State of Oregon, OR, Opinion and Order, Covid-19, 2022 Case 6:20-cv-00570-SB Document 377 Filed 04/01/22 Page 1 of 54 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON PAUL MANEY; GARY CLIFT; GEORGE NULPH; THERON HALL; DAVID HART; SHERYL LYNN SUBLET, and FELISHIA RAMIREZ, a personal …
Brief • March 30, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Hanna v. Peters, OR, Preliminary Injunction Addendum, Failure to Comply With Mask Policy, 2022 Case 2:21-cv-00493-SB Document 95 Filed 03/30/22 Page 1 of 2 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON AARON M. HANNA, Plaintiff, Case No. 2:21-cv-00493-SB PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION ADDENDUM V. COLETTE PETERS, TYLER BLEWETT, …
Brief • March 30, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Busby v. Bonner, TN, Order Granting in Part and Denying in Part Motiont to Enforce, Covid Response, 2022 Case 2:20-cv-02359-SHL-atc Document 316 Filed 03/30/22 Page 1 of 22 PageID 5822 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE WESTERN DIVISION FAVIAN BUSBY and MICHAEL EDGINGTON, on …
Brief • March 16, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Hayes v. Graves, AR, Order, Covid Relief Payments, 2022 Case: 4:21-cv-00529-LPR Document#: 23-0 Filed: 03/16/2022 Page 1 of 24 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION PLAINTIFF STEVEN C. HAYES, ADC # 657050 v. Master Case: 4:21-cv-00347-LPR Member Case: 4:21-cv-00347-LPR SOLOMON GRAVES, in his official …
Article • March 1, 2022 • from PLN March, 2022
Settlement Reached to Protect Hawaii Prisoners from COVID-19 by David Reutter Just in Time for the ‘Omicron Winter’ by David M. Reutter On November 10, 2021, one day before first detection of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a federal district court in Hawaii approved a settlement …
Article • March 1, 2022 • from PLN March, 2022
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Alleging Inadequate COVID-19 Response at Maryland Jail by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Under a settlement agreement reached on August 23, 2021, officials at the Prince George’s County Jail in Maryland agreed to a raft of safety protocols overseen for at least four months by …
Article • March 1, 2022 • from PLN March, 2022
Guards Not Vaxxing Across the U.S. by Jo Ellen Nott Government Continues Showing Cruel Indifference to Prisoners’ Lives by Jo Ellen Nott Entering the third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, those incarcerated in U.S. prisons remain sitting ducks for the ever-mutating virus, due to their poor access to health care …
Massachusetts DOC Fires COVID-19 Mitigation Ombudsman Over Previous Allegations of Document Falsification by On September 22, 2021, Seth Peters, the first person appointed to the newly created position of Ombudsman for Public Health Standards Compliance and COVID-19 Mitigation for the Massachusetts Department of Corrections (DOC), was fired after a Boston …
Article • March 1, 2022 • from PLN March, 2022
Oregon Prisoners Face Off in Guards’ Legal Fight Over COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate by As of December 1, 2021, just 99 Oregon employees—0.25% of the state’s 40,000 workers, had been fired for violating a mandate that they must be vaccinated against COVID-19. It was unclear how many of those were fired …
Brief • February 14, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Banks v. Booth, Washington DC, Memo of Points and Support of Joint Motion for Preliminary Order of Approval and Settlement, Covid 19 Response, 2022 Case 1:20-cv-00849-CKK Document 177-1 Filed 02/14/22 Page 1 of 12 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EDWARD BANKS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil …
Brief • February 14, 2022
Filed under: COVID-19
Banks. V. Booth, Washington DC, Class Action Settlement Agreement and Release, Covid 19 Release, 2022 Case 1:20-cv-00849-CKK Document 177-2 Filed 02/14/22 Page 1 of 17 EXHIBIT A Case 1:20-cv-00849-CKK Document 177-2 Filed 02/14/22 Page 2 of 17 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EDWARD BANKS, et al., …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
Living and Dying on Rikers Island: The Latest Installment by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss  When 55-year-old William Brown, a pretrial detainee from Brooklyn, suffered a medical emergency and died on December 15, 2021, it was the 16th death recorded for the year of someone incarcerated at Rikers Island, the …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
Omicron Has Arrived. Many Prisons and Jails Are Not Ready. by Beth Schwartzapfel, Keri Blakinger Experts fear “another potential tinderbox scenario” akin to the early days of the pandemic. by Beth Schwartzapfel and Keri Blakinger In the Philadelphia jail, the number of COVID-19 cases has tripled in the last two …
Fifth Circuit Says Federal Habeas Action May Not Be Used to Challenge Conditions of Confinement Related to COVID-19 by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke As previously reported by PLN, federal appellate courts in the U.S. have taken a dim view of challenges to conditions of confinement that place prisoners at …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
Ninth Circuit Continues Trend of Reversing Injunctive Relief Protecting Prisoners From COVID-19 by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On October 20, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed a district court’s injunction ordering system-wide relief to protect detainees held for federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the Omicron Winter by Jo Ellen Nott by Jo Ellen Nott The latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the omicron variant of the coronavirus is affecting prisons and jails across the U.S. Just how bad is it during these winter …
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