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Publication • April 23, 2018
Arrests as Guilt, Anna Roberts, Seattle University School of Law, 2018 ARRESTS AS GUILT Anna Roberts* An arrest puts a halt to one’s free life and may act as prelude to a new process. That new process—prosecution—may culminate in a finding of guilt. But arrest and guilt—concepts that are factually …
The Prison Industrial Complex: Mapping Private Sector Players APRIL 2018 | 1 About the Corrections Accountability Project The Corrections Accountability Project (CAP) at the Urban Justice Center is a non-profit criminal justice advocacy organization committed to eliminating the influence of commercial interests on the criminal legal system and ending the …
Qualified Immunity Applied in Inadvertent Gassing of Over 100 Utah Prisoners by by R. Bailey The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held that Utah State Prison officials were entitled to qualified immunity and were properly granted summary judgment in an excessive use of force suit, because the gassing of 100 …
Prison Officials Acted Under State-Agent Immunity by David Reutter by David Reutter The Supreme Court of Alabama held that prison officials acted under protection of state-agent immunity and that a prisoner did not show any facts exempting either from liability. The court granted mandamus and ordered the trial court to …
Article • April 20, 2018
7th Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Illinois Prisoner's Civil Rights Lawsuit by Matthew Clarke by Matthew Clarke On February 7, 2018, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of an Illinois prisoner's civil rights lawsuit. Guards at the Menard Correctional Center were preparing prisoners to be walked to the …
Article • April 20, 2018
FBI Training Manuals, Guidelines May Be Exempt from FOIA Disclosure by Matthew Clarke by Matthew Clarke On February 1, 2018, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that generalized law enforcement records such as training manuals and guidelines could fall under Exemption 7 of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), …
Article • April 20, 2018
Filed under: Settlements, Police
Jersey City Settles Police Negligence Suit for $300,000 by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis After suing the city of Jersey City, New Jersey, over the negligent actions of one of its police officers that led to an assault and robbery, 60-year-old Martin Murray settled for $300,000.      On June 8, …
Article • April 20, 2018
Houston Police Officer Sentenced to 60 Days for the Shooting Death of an Unarmed Teenager; Parents Sue by by Christopher Zoukis      Arthur J. Carbonneau, a police officer in Houston, Texas, was convicted of criminally negligent homicide for the shooting death of an unarmed 14-year-old boy and sentenced to 60 …
Georgia Man Settles for $20,000 Against Atlanta Police Officer by by Christopher Zoukis After the U.S. District Court granted summary judgment in favor of Atlanta Police officer M.H. Payne, claims of excessive force, false arrest, and malicious prosecution against the officer were settled for $20,000.      On June 18, 2005, …
Federal Jury Awards $25,000 Against Missouri Police for False Arrest by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis  A federal jury awarded $25,000 to a Missouri woman after it found that a constitutional violation of her freedom of speech resulted in her false arrest.      On January 23, 1998, Springfield police arrived …
Nexus and Barreno v. Judd and Polk County Sheriff's Office, misuse of emergency shelter, 2018 Case 8:18-cv-00970-MSS-MAP Document 1 Filed 04/20/18 Page 1 of 21 PageID 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION LIBRE BY NEXUS, ) ) and ) ) ANDRES …
In-the-News Article • April 20, 2018
PLN quoted on deadly riot at South Carolina prison April 20, 2018 Articles with PLN Quotes The State Experts: Understaffing contributed to slow response time during Lee prison riots BY LUCAS DAPRILE ldaprile@thestate.com April 20, 2018 04:48 PM Updated April 22, 2018 05:00 AM Severe understaffing at Lee Correctional Institution …
Tinkham v. GEO Group, NM, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2018 RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THIS RELEASE AND SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ("Release") is made and entered into by and between Michael Tinkham ("Claimant") and The GEO Group Inc. ("GEO"). WHEREAS, the Claimant has presented a claim …
Brief • April 19, 2018
Carey, et al. v. Commissioner of Correction, MA, opinion, drug sniffing dogs, 2018 NOTICE: All slip opinions and orders are subject to formal revision and are superseded by the advance sheets and bound volumes of the Official Reports. If you find a typographical error or other formal error, please notify …
Brief • April 19, 2018
Carey et.al. v. Commissioner of Correction, MA, drug-sniffing dogs, order, 2018 NOTICE: All slip opinions and orders are subject to formal revision and are superseded by the advance sheets and bound volumes of the Official Reports. If you find a typographical error or other formal error, please notify the Reporter …
Andrews et. al. v. Allen et. al., Ga. prison injuries, complaint, 2018 Case 6:18-cv-00047-JRH-RSB Document 1 Filed 04/19/18 Page 1 of 25 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA STATESBORO DIVISION SHAWN ANDREWS, SETHROUZAN, Plaintiffs, COMPLAINT CIVIL ACTION NO. MARTY ALLEN, Warden, Georgia State Prison, in his …
Barrientos, Galicia and Ahmed vs. CoreCivic, Inc., class action complaint, immigrant labor, 2018 Case 4:18-cv-00070-CDL Document 1 Filed 04/17/18 Page 1 of 32 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA COLUMBUS DIVISION WILHEN HILL BARRIENTOS, MARGARITO VELAZQUEZ GALICIA, and SHOAIB AHMED individually and on behalf of all …
In-the-News Article • April 19, 2018
PLN editor Paul Wright quoted extensively re South Carolina prison deaths April 19, 2018 Articles with PLN Quotes CBS April 19, 2018, 6:00 AM Are cellphones really to blame for spike in S.C. prison violence? BISHOPVILLE, S.C. -- The deadly, seven-hour riot that broke out in a South Carolina prison last weekend occurred …
Brief • April 19, 2018
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Hincapie v. City of New York, NY, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2018 Case 1:18-cv-03432-PAC Document 1 Filed 04/19/18 Page 1 of 38 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ x JOHNNY HINCAPIE, Plaintiff, -againstCITY OF NEW YORK; Detective CARLOS GONZALEZ; Detective DONALD CASEY; Detective JAMES CHRISTIE; Detective MICHAEL …
Brief • April 19, 2018
Lewis v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2018 Case: 1:17-cv-05272 Document #: 27 Filed: 04/19/18 Page 1 of 26 PageID #:181 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION BRIAN LEWIS, Plaintiff, vs. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., TARRY WILLIAMS, NICHOLAS LAMB, TRACY ENGELSON, LYDIA …
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