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Forms of Judicial Deference in Prison Law by Sharon Dolovich by Sharon Dolovich1 Anyone familiar with the constitutional law of prisoners’ rights knows how ready courts are to find against prisoners in the name of “judicial deference.” It is not unreasonable for courts to grant a measure of deference to …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Def MoL re Wojtalewicz Testimony, prison riot, 2013 Plaintiffs: VANCE A. ADAMS et al. Defendant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA Counterclaimant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA ▲ COURT USE ONLY ▲ Counterclaim Defendants: RICHARD ALLISON, et al. Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant: Case Number: 05 CV 60 Andrew …
Thomas v. Anderson, IL, Merit Review, Excessive Force, 2013 1:12-cv-01343-JBM-BGC # 6 Page 1 of 5 E-FILED Friday, 04 January, 2013 01 :35:48 PM Clerk, U.S. District Court, ILCD UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS PEORIA DIVISION MICHAEL THOMAS, Plaintiff, vs. RAYMOND ANDERSON, et al., Defendants. ) ) …
Buccini v Northampton, PA, Complaint, Guard Beating Deaf Prisoner, 2012 Case 5:12-cv-07039-MSG Document 1 Filed 12/17/12 Page 1 of 16 Case 5:12-cv-07039-MSG Document 1 Filed 12/17/12 Page 2 of 16 Case 5:12-cv-07039-MSG Document 1 Filed 12/17/12 Page 3 of 16 Case 5:12-cv-07039-MSG Document 1 Filed 12/17/12 Page 4 of 16 …
Leibowitz v. DuPage County, IL, Amended Complaint, Excessive Force, 2012 Case: 1:12-cv-06539 Document #: 12 Filed: 12/10/12 Page 1 of 12 PageID #:28 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION Mark Jacoby, Plaintiff, v. DuPage County Illinois; and John E. Zaruba, in his …
Johnson v. Wichita County, TN, Complaint, TX fugitive false arrest of vendor CCA hogtie guard assault, 2012 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0356 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0357 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0358 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0359 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0360 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0361 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0362 CCA-AF (6/2/14 PRA) 0363 CCA-AF …
Article • November 15, 2012 • from PLN November, 2012
$15,700 Plus Boombox to Settle California Prisoner’s Excessive Force Claim by The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to pay $15,700 plus a boombox to settle a prisoner’s excessive use of force claim. The lawsuit, filed by state prisoner Tracye B. Washington, stemmed from events that occurred at …
Pennsylvania Jail Major Pleads Guilty to Beating Prisoner After Escape Attempt by On October 29, 2011, James M. Donis, 50, who had been major of the guards and the fourth-highest-ranking official at the Allegheny County Jail in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was fired from his $68,631-a-year position. He had worked at the …
Pennsylvania Guards Charged with Physical, Sexual Abuse of Prisoners by A Pennsylvania state prison guard was arrested on September 27, 2011 and charged with 89 counts of physically and sexually abusing prisoners at State Correctional Institution (SCI) Pittsburgh. Seven other guards were initially suspended, and three face related charges. Before …
New York City Pays $2 Million to Settle Suit Over Death of Juvenile Killed by Other Prisoners Acting as Guards’ Enforcers by The City of New York has paid $2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the mother of a juvenile offender who was beaten to death at the …
Article • October 15, 2012 • from PLN October, 2012
Ninth Circuit Judge Who Co-Authored “Torture Memos” Discloses Receipt of $3.4 Million in Legal and Consulting Help by In October 2011, the National Law Journal reported that Jay Bybee, a conservative federal judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, had accepted $3.4 million in legal and consulting help from …
Article • September 15, 2012 • from PLN September, 2012
$93,000 Settlement for Georgia State Prisoners Beaten by Guards by The Georgia Department of Corrections has paid $93,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by four state prisoners who were subjected to retaliatory beatings by guards at Hays State Prison. At approximately 2:00 p.m. on August 12, 2010, the plaintiff …
CIA Slammed for Torture Abuses at Secret Lithuanian Prisons by Derek Gilna Despite a lawsuit filed in the European Court of Human Rights by Saudi-born alleged terrorist Abu Zubaydah, Lithuanian prosecutors have declined to pursue charges related to two CIA-operated prisons located in that country. Human rights groups Amnesty International …
Brief • September 14, 2012
Veal v. County of Kent, MI, Complaint, Guard Assault, 2012 Case 1:12-cv-00992-RHB Doc #1 Filed 09/14/12 Page 1 of 15 Page ID#1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN - SOUTHERN DIVISION FREDERICK VEAL, Case No. Plaintiff, Honorable v. COUNTY OF KENT; RAY PADILLA, Individually; GUS SUDUE, Individually; JULIE …
$3.5 Million Settlement in Teen’s Death at New York Juvenile Facility by A $3.5 million settlement has been reached in a lawsuit over the death of a juvenile offender who was restrained by two staffers at the Tryon Boys Residential Center in Fulton County, New York. The suit claimed that …
Sand v. Lorain County et al., OH, Complaint - Guard Beating Inmate, Witholding Medical Treatment (2013) IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS LORAIN COUNTY, OHIO JORDAN SAND 113 4th Street Elyria, OH 44035 Plaintiff, v. LORAIN COUNTY c/o Lorain County Board of Commissioners 226 Middle Avenue, Fourth Floor Elyria, OH …
Article • July 15, 2012 • from PLN July, 2012
Prisoners Win Three Jury Trials in Eastern District of California by On September 29, 2011, a Sacramento jury found that a prison doctor had violated state prisoner Christopher Kyle Prater’s civil rights, and awarded $10,000 in compensatory damages and $20,000 in punitive damages. Prater alleged that Dr. Paramvir Sahota, Chief …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Plf Reply Def Mtn Against Separate Trials, prison riot disclosure of records, 2011 DISTRICT COURT, COUNTY OF CROWLEY, STATE OF COLORADO Court Address: Sixteenth Judicial District Court Crowley County Courthouse 110 E. 6th Street, Room 303 Ordway, Colorado 81063 Telephone 719-267-4468 ▲COURT USE ONLY ▲ Plaintiffs: …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Def Opp to Plf Mot for Separate Trials, Disclosure of Medical Requests, 2011 District Court, County of Crowley, State of Colorado 110 E 6th Street, Room 303 Ordway, CO 81063 719-267-4468 ______________________________________________ Plaintiffs: VANCE A. ADAMS et al. Defendant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA Counterclaimant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION …
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