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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 …
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 …
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 …
Article • October 15, 2015
Federal Court Denies Former Prisoner Right to Catholic Television by Federal Court Denies Former Prisoner Right to Catholic Television The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a lower court’s dismissal of a prisoner’s equal protection suit as frivolous. Raymond Gutierrez, a California prisoner housed at …
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
Sex Assault Charges against Wiccan Ex-Prison Chaplain Dismissed by Joe Watson Sex Assault Charges against Wiccan Ex-Prison Chaplain Dismissed by Joe Watson A Wiccan former prison chaplain at the Oshkosh Correctional Institution in Wisconsin pledged to sue the Wisconsin Department of Corrections after she was cleared of criminal charges in …
Article • September 25, 2015 • from PLN October, 2015
Michigan to Accommodate Religious Rights of Muslim Prisoners by David Reutter Michigan to Accommodate Religious Rights of Muslim Prisoners by David M. Reutter After a Michigan federal district court ruled the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) had violated the religious rights of Muslim prisoners by denying them the ability to …
Patel v. Bureau of Prisons, DC, Memorandum Opinion Re Summary Judgment, Noncitizen Treatment, RFRA, FOIA, 2015 Case 1:09-cv-00200-RDM Document 130 Filed 08/21/15 Page 1 of 36 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KAMAL PATEL, Plaintiff, v. BUREAU OF PRISONS, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) …
American Humanist Association v. USA, OR, Settlement, Humanist Religious Rights, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF OREGON PORTLAND DIVISION AMERICAN HUMANIST ASSOCIATION and JASON MICHAEL HOLDEN, Case No. 3:14-CV-00565-HZ Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS; FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, SHERIDAN, OREGON; BOP WESTERN REGIONAL DIRECTOR JUAN …
Brief • April 21, 2015
Abderrazzaq v. Cuyahoga County, OH, Complaint, religious discrimination, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-00773-SO Doc#: 1 Filed: 04/21/15 1 of 10. PagelD#: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION Sonja Abderrazzaq Case No. Cleveland, Ohio 44111 Plaintiff, Judge: -vsClifford Pinkney, Sued Here In His Official …
Brief • February 4, 2015
Baker v. Raemisch et al, CO, Complaint, religious service bias discrimination, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00244-RBJ-NYW Document 1 Filed 02/04/15 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 11 Case 1:15-cv-00244-RBJ-NYW Document 1 Filed 02/04/15 USDC Colorado Page 2 of 11 Case 1:15-cv-00244-RBJ-NYW Document 1 Filed 02/04/15 USDC Colorado Page 3 of 11 Case 1:15-cv-00244-RBJ-NYW …
Bey v. Kane County Sheriff, IL, Settlement, Right to Religious Worship, 2015 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE Kareem Bey v. Kane County SherifPs Office, et al., ND IL Case No. 12 CV 9229 This Settlement Agreement and General Release ("Agreement") is made by and between Kareem Bey ("Plaintiff') and the …
Jail Closes “God Pod,” Agrees to Accommodate Muslim Prisoners by Jail Closes “God Pod,” Agrees to Accommodate Muslim Prisoners The Pierce County Jail (PCJ) in Washington State agreed to adopt new policies to protect the religious rights of Muslim prisoners as part of a settlement agreement in litigation brought by …
Brief • December 18, 2014
Majeed v. Cuyahoga County, OH, Complaint, muslim forced to attend Christian services, 2014 case: 1:14-cv-02778 Doc#: 1 Filed: 12/18/14 1 of 9. PagelD #: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO SAKEENA MAJEED ) CASE NO. Rocky River, Ohio 44116 ) ) ) Plaintiff, vs. CUYAHOGA …
Do Faith-Based Prisons Work? by Alexander Volokh Do Faith-Based Prisons Work? by Alexander Volokh There are a lot of faith-based prison programs out there. As of 2005, 19 states and the federal government had some sort of residential faith-based program, aimed at rehabilitating participating prisoners by teaching them subjects like …
Hines v. Godinez, IL, Merit Review, Right to Religious Worship, 2014 Case 3:14-cv-00529-1\/lJR-SC\JV Document 9 Filed 07/08/14 Page 1 of 12 Page ID #65 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS MONTORIO C. HINES, No. k57156, Plaintiff, vs. ILLINOIS DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS, S.A. GODINEZ, RICK …
Carr v. Samuels, IN, Amended Complaint, Religious Freedom, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-00001-WTL-WGH Document 18 Filed 06/13/14 Page 1 of 18 PageID #: 206 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION BRIAN CARR et al., Plaintiffs, No. 2:14-cv-00001-WTH-WGH v. CHARLES E. SAMUELS, JR. DIRECTOR, FEDERAL BUREAU …
Utah Prisoner Awarded $200 for Violation of Religious Rights by Utah Prisoner Awarded $200 for Violation of Religious Rights A federal district court awarded $200 to a Utah prisoner who sued on the grounds that prison officials interfered with his right to freely exercise his religion. However, the Tenth Circuit …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson On August 16, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held for the second time that a prisoner’s request to form an …
Jamison v. Yolo County, CA, Settlement, Religious Freedom, 2014 SETTLEMEN'( AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE S SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND GENERAL RELEASE ("Agreement") is d entered into by and between Plaintiff, JEREMY JAMISON, "Plaintiff," and ts DAVID DENEAU, LT. TINA DAY, and LT. DAVE RADEMAKER. ..Defendants". RECITALS: . Plaintiff filed a lawsuit …
American Humanist Association & Holden v. USA et al, OR, Complaint, humanist religious rights, 2014 Case 3:14-cv-00565-HA Document 1 Filed 04/08/14 Page 1 of 43 Page ID#: 1 BENJAMIN W. HAILE, OSB #040660 Ben@portlandlawcollective.com Portland Law Collective, LLP 1130 SW Morrison St, Suite 407 Portland, OR 97205 Telephone: (503) 228-1889 …
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