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Article • November 15, 2011
$580,000 Judgment Entered in Oklahoma Jail Beating Suit by The United States District Court, Western District of Oklahoma entered a judgment granting Timothy Miller $580,000 in a suit for unreasonable use of force and cruel and inhumane treatment. The case arose when Miller was being transferred from the custody of …
Article • November 15, 2011
$60,000 Settlement over Juvenile Civil Rights Violations at Youth Facility by A $60,000 settlement was reached in a civil rights action brought against guards at a New York youth facility. Prisoner James Sabater was incarcerated at the Tryon Residential Center on January 15, 2001 when he was assaulted by youth …
Article • November 15, 2011
$500 Settlement in California Prisoner Beating Suit by A California prisoner received a $500 settlement in a civil rights action claiming 8th Amendment violations for excessive force by ten prison guards. Prisoner Fred Smith was imprisoned at Corcoran State Prison when he was assaulted by prison guards J.C. Thomas, F. …
Article • November 15, 2011
$28,000 Settlement Reached in Abuse Case at Youth Facility by A $28,000 settlement was reached in a civil rights action claiming 8th Amendment violations at a New York youth facility. Prisoner Corey Devance Lewis was incarcerated at the Tryon Residential Center on February 6, 2001 when he exchanged words with …
Article • November 15, 2011
Unremembered Massachusetts Police Station Beating Actionable Under Fourth Amendment by On November 24, 2010, a Massachusetts federal court ruled that a man who couldn't remember the circumstances of his being beaten in a City of Worcester, Massachusetts police station holding cell could nonetheless sue the police officer he suspected of …
Article • November 15, 2011
$2,000 Settlement Reached over Washington Guards' Neglect of Prisoner's Leg Injury by A $2,000 settlement was reached in an Eighth Amendment complaint against prison guards and medical staff in the Washington Department of Corrections (WDOC). On June 29, 2001, Chorner Brown, a prisoner housed at Stafford Creek Correctional Center, had …
Article • November 15, 2011
$36,125 Settlement in California Prisoner’s Beating and Pepper Spray Claim by The California Department of Corrections (CDC) paid $36,125 to settle a lawsuit claiming Eighth Amendment violations over a guard’s pepper spraying and beating of a prisoner without provocation and for subsequent denial of medical care to treat resulting injuries. …
California’s Behavior Modification Programs – Abuse of Prisoners, Racism and Cover-Ups by Ill-conceived experiments in behavior modification by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) have led to allegations of racism, abuse of prisoners, retaliation and cover-ups, plus a state Senate inquiry. In 2005 and 2006, the CDCR initiated …
Brief • October 7, 2011
Ratcliff v. Schriro, AZ, Order Re Settlement, Excessive Force, 2011 1 2 3 Shorall McGoldrick Brinkmann 1232 east missouri avenue phoenix, az 85014 602.230.5400 602.230.5432 {fax) smb@smbattorneys.com 4 5 Tom Shorall, Jr., #010456 Scott M. Zerlaut, #014714 Attorneys for Defendant Cruz 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 DISTRICT OF …
Brief • October 3, 2011
Cox v. County of Otero, NM, Settlement, Excessive Force - Beating, 2011 FULL RELEASE, SETTLEMENT, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT For the sole consideration of Twenty Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($20,500.00), the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, MICHAEL COX, on his own behalf and on behalf of his heirs, …
Brief • September 29, 2011
Oates v. Dorsey, NM, 3rd Amended Complaint, Forced to Strip at Gunpoint Group Punishment, 2011 Case 1:11-cv-00254-MCA -GBW Document 43 Filed 09/29/11 Page 1 of 13 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO JOHN OATES, and MICHAEL CROHAN on behalf of themselves and a class …
Oates et al v. Dorsey et al, NM, 3rd Amended Complaint, guard brutality threat humiliation nuts to butts, 2011 Case 1:11-cv-00254-MCA -GBW Document 43 Filed 09/29/11 Page 1 of 13 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO JOHN OATES, and MICHAEL CROHAN on behalf of …
Brief • September 26, 2011
Rodriguez v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Amended Complaint, Guard Beatings, 2011 Case 2:10-cv-06342-CBM -AJW Document 76 Filed 09/26/11 James S. Muller, Bar No. 126071 LAW OFFICES OF JAMES S. MULLER 2 3435 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2900 Los Angeles, California 90010-2015 3 Telephone: (213) 381-3299 Fax: (213) J81-3'581 4 jamesmullerlaw@sbcglobal.net …
Doe v. Crews, FL, Plaintiff’s Second Interrogatories, Inmate Abuse by Guards, 2011 Plaintiff’s Second Interrogatories to Defendant Michael Crews Defendant Michael D. Crews will be referred to herein as “Defendant or “you.” Department of Corrections is “Department” and Northwest Florida Reception Center is “Prison.” The date of the matter sued …
Adams v. CCA, CO, Testimony Transcript - Wojtalewicz, prison riot, 2011 Transcript of the Testimony of Randal Floyd Wojtalewicz Date: September 23, 2011 Volume: Case: Vance A. Adams, et al v. Corrections Corporation of America Printed On: January 17, 2013 Ak/Ret Reporting, Records & Video, Inc. Phone:361-882-9037 Fax:361-882-3355 Email:akretinc@aol.com Internet: …
Article • September 15, 2011
No Constitutional Claim for Jail Guard Breaking Prisoner’s Hip and Wrist by The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a constitutional violation did not occur when a guard told a prisoner to shut up and then shoved him with an open hand. Despite the serious injuries the prisoner sustained, …
Names of Prison Staff Not Required In Grievances by Brandon Sample By Brandon Sample New York state prisoners do not have to name prison officials in their grievances in order to exhaust administrative remedies, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided February 2, 2009. The court's decision …
The Sun Never Sets On Torture in American Military Prisons by Matthew Clarke by Matthew T. Clarke PLN has reported extensively on some of the issues surrounding the treatment of prisoners in the American military prisons which were set up to hold people suspected of committing or supporting terrorism. This …
Article • September 15, 2011 • from PLN September, 2011
Arizona County to Pay Ex-Prisoner $325,000 in Jail Guard Beating by The Board of Supervisors for Pima County, Arizona has agreed to pay $325,000 to a former prisoner for injuries he received in a beating by jail guards that resulted in blood clots and a heart attack. Clifford Linebarger, 29, …
Iraqi Refugee Awarded $88 Million for Torture by Iraqi Refugee Awarded $88 Million for Torture by Hussein Regime An Iraqi refugee who was detained and tortured by Saddam Hussein’s regime was awarded $88 million in 2004. In 1991, 20-year-old Abdullah K. Alkhuzai was arrested by the Iraqi government following a …
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