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Article • November 13, 2015
Reclassification of Sex offender Status Requested by Reclassification of Sex offender Status Requested William Clay filed a motion with the Miami County Court of Common Pleas for reclassification of his sex offender status after the Supreme Court of Ohio ruled it unconstitutional to apply Ohio’s Adam Walsh Law to defendants …
Damon v. Masters, Fourth Circuit, Amicus Brief, Religious Accommodations, 2015 No. 15-7619 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT MARVIN X. DAMON Plaintiff-Appellant v. BART MASTERS, Warden; JOHN BOWLING, Food Service Administrator; J. TABOR, Assistant Food Service Administrator; JOHN BOYD, Food Service Employee Defendants-Appellees Appeal from …
Brief • November 12, 2015
Lane v. Tavares et al., PA, BIO MTD - Gomes, inadequate acommodation ADA, 2015 Case 3:14-cv-00991-ARC-SES Document 166 Filed 11/12/15 Page 1 of 17 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA CARLTON LANE, Plaintiff, v. JOSEPH F. TAVARES, M.D., et al., Defendants. : : : …
Article • November 10, 2015
China's Forced Prison Labor and Re-Education Camps Await Prostitutes After Roundups by Christopher Zoukis China's Forced Prison Labor and Re-Education Camps Await Prostitutes After Roundups by Christopher Zoukis Notwithstanding China's great economic boom that has created a new class of millionaires and well-to-do urban citizens, the specter of Mao-era re-education …
Article • November 6, 2015
Jail Policy of No Male Guards in Female Dorms in San Francisco on Trial by Jail Policy of No Male Guards in Female Dorms in San Francisco on Trial A policy implemented in 2006 by the San Francisco Sheriff's Department (SFSD) which prohibits male deputies from working in female dorms …
Brief • November 4, 2015
Doe v. Rahinsky, MI, Complaint, retroactive sex offender registration SORA, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-01140-RJJ-RSK ECF No. 1 filed 11/04/15 Page 1 of 12 PageID.1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION _______________________________________________ JOHN DOE, File No. Plaintiff, v. DAVID RAHINSKY, Chief of Police of the City of Grand …
Tenth Circuit Finds Prisoner's First Amendment Claim Substantive and Remands Case by Tenth Circuit Finds Prisoner's First Amendment Claim Substantive and Remands Case On March 10, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that a Colorado prisoner's civil rights claim against prison guards and officials …
Cunningham v. FBOP, CO, Order on CLA Assn Standing, Mental Health in Prisons, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 12-cv-01570-RPM HAROLD CUNNINGHAM, CARLTON DUNBAR, JOHN W. NARDUCCI, JR., JEREMY PINSON, JOHN J. POWERS, ERNEST NORMAN SHAIFER, and MARCELLUS WASHINGTON, each individually …
Article • November 2, 2015
Agreement Ends Discrimination of HIV-Positive Prisoners in South Carolina by David Reutter Agreement Ends Discrimination of HIV-Positive Prisoners in South Carolina by David M. Reutter An agreement between the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) makes it the last state prison system to …
Article • October 30, 2015
Attorney Fees Against “Untruthful” Oregon Guard Vacated by Mark Wilson Attorney Fees Against “Untruthful” Oregon Guard Vacated by Mark Wilson The Oregon Court of Appeals reversed a $30,000 attorney fee award against a prison guard, holding that her claims were not “unreasonable, frivolous, and without foundation.” In April 2007, Oregon …
Brief • October 30, 2015
Pierce v. District of Columbia, Memorandum Opinion, Summary Judgment, Deaf Interpretor, 2015 Case 1:13-cv-00134-KBJ Document 90 Filed 09/11/15 Page 1 of 60 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILLIAM PIERCE, PLAINTIFF, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DEFENDANT. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Article • October 29, 2015
Virginia DOC Settles with Prisoner Over Disabilities Act Violations by Virginia DOC Settles with Prisoner Over Disabilities Act Violations At the magistrate’s bench of the U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia, plaintiff Robert Allen Bane, a prisoner with the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC), settled his §1983 Civil Rights …
Hamm v. City of New York, et al., anti-gay attack on jail visitor, complaint, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -------------------------------------------------------------------x Thomas Hamm, FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff, AND DEMAND FOR A JURY TRIAL -v- 15-CV-06238 (JPO) The City of New York; New York City Department of …
Article • October 28, 2015
$12,000 Settlement for California Prisoner in Equal Treatment Suit by $12,000 Settlement for California Prisoner in Equal Treatment Suit In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, prisoner Steven D. Brooks settled, in June 2013, for $12,000 his §1983 civil rights claim alleging violation of his …
Federal Court Denies Absolute Immunity to Parole Officers by Christopher McWhorter Federal Court Denies Absolute Immunity to Parole Officers by J. Christopher McWhorter The district court for the Southern District of New York denied claims that parole officers were acting in a quasi-judicial role when they forbade a registered sex-offender …
Article • October 26, 2015 • from PLN November, 2015
Deaf Prisoner Settles Discrimination Suit for $150,000 by Mark Wilson Deaf Prisoner Settles Discrimination Suit for $150,000 by Mark Wilson To settle what some are describing as a landmark disability discrimination case, Oregon prison officials agreed to pay a deaf prisoner $150,000. Merle Baldridge, 42, is deaf and uses American …
Brief • October 22, 2015
Ware v. Lake County Sheriff's Office, IL, Complaint, Employment Discrimination, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-09379 Document#: 1 Filed: 10/22/15 Page 1 of 11 PagelD #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION LANCE WARE, Plaintiff, V. LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE Defendant. ) ) ) ) …
Article • October 19, 2015
Settlement Requires Michigan Jail to Provide Recreation and Equal Treatment by David Reutter Settlement Requires Michigan Jail to Provide Recreation and Equal Treatment by David Reutter The Isabella County Correctional Facility (ICCF) agreed to provide prisoners out-of-cell recreation time as part of the settlement agreement of a civil suit brought …
Article • October 16, 2015
“Pocket Parks” Push Sex Offenders Out of Town by Matthew Clarke “Pocket Parks” Push Sex Offenders Out of Town by Matt Clarke The latest strategy of residents and politicians attempting to drive registered sex offenders (RSOs) out of residential neighborhoods is to create tiny “pocket parks” in residential neighborhoods. One …
Article • October 16, 2015
PETA Backs Buddhist Prisoner’s Fish-Free Campaign in Connecticut by Mark Wilson PETA Backs Buddhist Prisoner’s Fish-Free Campaign in Connecticut by Mark Wilson “Clearly fish is meat,” said Jeff Kerr, an attorney for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). “They have thoughts. They have interests. They have a central …
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