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Article • August 6, 2018 • from PLN August, 2018
HRDC Receives $25,000 Judgment in North Carolina Jail Censorship Case by Steve Horn by Steve Horn The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the parent organization of Prison Legal News, obtained a civil judgment in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina in a lawsuit filed against …
Article • July 1, 2018 • from PLN July, 2018
Human Rights Defense Center Files Censorship Suit Against Illinois DOC by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the parent organization and publisher of Prison Legal News, filed suit in federal court in Chicago on February 13, 2018, arguing the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) had …
U.S. v. Ryan, et al., settlement in book fraud case, 2018 Case 2:18-cv-02674-GAM Document 4 Filed 06/27/18 Page 1 of 13 I:-.J THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PE~'NSYLVA~IA THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 18-2674 v. JOHN PAUL RY AN, MARY MOTZ …
Article • June 5, 2018 • from PLN June, 2018
PLN Postcard-only Suit Against Knox County, Tennessee Settles for $87,000 by Steve Horn by Steve Horn On April 4, 2018, Prison Legal News settled a lawsuit over unconstitutional mail policies at a jail in Knoxville, Tennessee. The complaint centered around the censorship of 147 pieces of mail sent to prisoners …
Publication • 2018
Illinois DOC Banned Books List (full) - 2018 Date : 1/11/2018 Illinois Department of Corrections Adult .. All Listings Title Issue Date BEST OF HUSTLER BUSTY BEAUTIES Publication # Title Status 1/1/1900 $10,000 PER MONTH AS PRIVATE INVESTIGATC 1/1/1900 $1000 CASH EVERY 5 HOURS 1/1/1900 0 12 0 0 0 …
Publication • 2018
North Carolina Banned Books List - 2018 North Carolina Department of Public Safety Disapproved Publications Report (Bulletin Board Posting) Report Date: 01/23/2018 480 matche s found. Publication Name Publication • Review Date A BROKEN GIRLS JOURNEY 3 BOOK 08/09/2017 A CHILD OF A CRACltHBAD II BOOK 12/22/2017 A GAME OF …
Publication • 2018
New Jersey Banned Books List - 2018
Publication • 2018
Illinois Banned Books List (from Danville Correctional Center) - 2018 Information Provided By The Education Justice Project at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 1. Books submitted for clearance that were not allowed to be brought into the facility for consideration, Nov 2018 How to Kill a City: Gentrification, Inequality, and …
Publication • 2018
Georgia - September-October 2018 Denied Publication Memo GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FACILITIES DIVISION STATE OFFICES SOUTH @ TIFT COLLEGE 300 PATROL ROAD FORSYTH, GA 31029 Phone 478/992-5101 Fax 478/992-5210 Nathan Deal Gregory C. Dozier Governor Commissioner PUBLICATION REVIEW COMMITTEE From: Facilities Division Office/PRC Subject: Denied Publications Date: September/October, 2018 The …
Article • May 9, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
Porn Reading Rooms in Iowa Prisons Placed on Legislative Hit List by A proposed law, Senate Study Bill 3035, would put an end to “pornography reading rooms” in Iowa prisons. The rooms have existed since a 1988 federal court ruling that held the Iowa DOC’s rules on pornography were unconstitutionally …
Pro Se Rhode Island Prisoner Wins First Amendment Settlement by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Edward McCable, a Rhode Island prisoner housed in the High Security Center (HSC) at the state’s Adult Correctional Institution, successfully sued the Rhode Island Department of Corrections (RI DOC) for restricting his access to religious …
Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
PLN Censorship Suit Against Virginia Jail Headed to Trial by A lawsuit filed by Prison Legal News against censorship practices at the Northwest Regional Adult Detention Center (NWADC) in Winchester, Virginia has been scheduled for a jury trial later this year. The suit will proceed with NWADC and Superintendent James …
Article • May 7, 2018 • from PLN May, 2018
New Mexico Jail Sued by HRDC for Censoring Book Orders by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Santa Fe County Correctional Facility in New Mexico, already cited by the U.S. Department of Justice for shoddy medical care and poor management, has been sued by the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), …
Big House Books v. Hall et al., complaint, non-religious free books to prisons, 2018 Case 3:18-cv-00259-DPJ-FKB Document 1 Filed 04/26/18 Page 1 of 8 Case 3:18-cv-00259-DPJ-FKB Document 1 Filed 04/26/18 Page 2 of 8 Case 3:18-cv-00259-DPJ-FKB Document 1 Filed 04/26/18 Page 3 of 8 Case 3:18-cv-00259-DPJ-FKB Document 1 Filed 04/26/18 …
Publication • March 21, 2018
Response Letter to FOIA Request, Department of Defense, 2018
Filing • February 13, 2018
HRDC v. Baldwin, censorship suit against Illinois DOC, complaint 2018 Case: 1:18-cv-01136 Document #: 1 Filed: 02/13/18 Page 1 of 45 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) JOHN BALDWIN, in …
Michigan Sheriff Settles PLN Censorship Suit for $295,000 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In June 2017, Prison Legal News obtained a substantial settlement from the Livingston County, Michigan Sheriff’s Office in a censorship lawsuit. The Livingston County jail agreed to settle after five years of litigation that challenged the …
Article • October 9, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
HRDC Lawsuit: Kentucky DOC Guilty of Censorship, Violations of Due Process and Equal Protection by On July 20, 2017, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) filed a federal lawsuit against the Kentucky Department of Corrections for violating its free speech, due process and equal protection rights. HRDC, a Florida-based non-profit …
Article • October 9, 2017 • from PLN October, 2017
From the Editor by Paul Wright by Paul Wright Over the past 27 years we have reported extensively on abuses in local criminal justice systems in the United States, including jails, to the point that they are more ongoing sagas of abuse and corruption that we update with the latest …
HRDC/PLN Obtain Landmark Nationwide Censorship Settlement with Private Prison Company by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna On July 24, 2017, the Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC), the parent organization and publisher of Prison Legal News, entered into a settlement with private prison firm Management and Training Corp. (MTC), which has …
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