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Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Proposed Amicus Brief - ACLU, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2012 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 191-2 Filed 10/16/12 Page 1 of 16 #: 3766 DANIEL M. GLUCK #7959 LOIS K. PERRIN #8065 LAURIE A. TEMPLE #8716 ACLU OF HAWAII FOUNDATION P.O. Box 3410 …
Garcia v. GEO Group, NM, Complaint, Failure to Protect, 2012 FILED IN MY OFFICE DISTRICT COURT CLERK 9/6/2012 2:28:26 PM GREGORY T. IRELAND STATE (ll" NF.W MFXIU) ( 'Ol.:NTY OF T1ERNAU LLO SECOND JUDlCIAI. DlSTRlCT COURT Kendra Goers DFl\NIS GJLfff.RT GARCIA. Plaintiff, frEO, Inc ., d/b/a the North East Ncrv …
U.S. Supreme Court Holds AG Rules Required Before SORNA Sex Offender Law is Applied Retroactively by Derek Gilna On January 23, 2012 the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision written by Justice Stephen Breyer, reversed the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, which had held that the federal Sex Offender …
Article • August 15, 2012 • from PLN August, 2012
Pro Se Virginia Prisoner Settles Religious Exercise Suit by Virginia state prisoner Rashid Qawi Al-Amin, proceeding pro se, reached a settlement with prison officials that requires them to purchase Islamic reading materials, CDs and DVDs for the prison chaplain’s library. The state also agreed to pay him $2,000. Al-Amin, a …
Tenth Circuit Holds Sex Offenders Who Leave U.S. Must Still Register by Derek Gilna The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals held on December 23, 2011 that a Utah sex offender must register in his home state even if he intends to permanently leave the U.S. to live in another country. …
California: ADA Protections Again Extended to Disabled State Prisoners Held in County Jails by On January 13, 2012, sixteen months following remand from the Ninth Circuit in the case of Armstrong v. Schwarzenegger, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken issued an order that again extended the protections of the Americans …
Article • August 15, 2012 • from PLN August, 2012
Fifth Circuit Rules on Prisoner’s ADA Claim; Issues Superseding Opinion by On October 14, 2010, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found that Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. § 12132, does not abrogate a state’s sovereign immunity when the misconduct complained of does not …
Ninth Circuit Holds BOP Individual RDAP Determinations Not Subject to Judicial Review by Individualized decisions related to the federal Bureau of Prisons’ (BOP) Residential Drug Abuse Program (RDAP) are not subject to judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has …
Brief • August 13, 2012
Filed under: RLUIPA, Religious Property
Yellowbear v. Lampert, WY, Pltf. Appeal Brief, Religious Property, 2012 Appellate Case: 12-8048 Document: 01018896457 Date Filed: 08/13/2012 Page: 1 ,', ', .. ; ,·' j UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT ANDREW J. YELLOWBEAR, JR., Plaintiff/Petitioner - Appellant, v. Defendants/RespondentAppellee. ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Native American Council of Tribes v. Webber, SD, DOJ Memo, Native American Tobacco Religious Exemption (2012) Case 4:09-cv-04182-KES Document 181 Filed 07/16/12 Page 1 of 11 PageID #: 1748 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH DAKOTA SOUTHERN DIVISION NATIVE AMERICAN COUNCIL OF TRIBES, BLAINE BRINGS PLENTY, BRIAN DUBRAY, and …
Minnesota Man Settles Lawsuit for $229,500 and Policy Changes to Assist Deaf Arrestees by A deaf Minnesota man has agreed to accept $229,500 and policy changes to settle a lawsuit that alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Rehabilitation Act (RA) and the Minnesota Human Rights Act …
Article • July 15, 2012
Oregon RLUIPA Claim Mooted By Release; Damages Not Available Under RLUIPA by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the sovereign immunity and mootness dismissal of an Oregon prisoner's religious freedom suit. In 2004, Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) prisoner Blackie Alvarez, sued several ODOC officials in their official capacity. …
Background Checks that Bar Employment of Ex-offenders May Violate Civil Rights by A report by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) released in March 2011 concluded that the growth in background checks by employers, combined with a lack of enforcement of civil rights and consumer protections for an estimated 65 …
Ninth Circuit Rules that Washington DOC Religious Contractor Not a “State Actor” by Congregation Pidyon Shevuyim, N.A., a private Jewish organization that contracted with the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC), may not be sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 or the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), the …
Article • June 15, 2012 • from PLN June, 2012
Ninth Circuit Holds No Due Process Right Created by California’s Parole Scheme by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has decisively dismissed any lingering hopes that the federal courts might continue to review denials of parole to California prisoners, in order to determine whether such denials were supported by “some …
Article • June 15, 2012 • from PLN June, 2012
Washington Prisoners Have No Right to Inspect Records Under Public Records Act by Brandon Sample Prisoners who request records from the Washington Department of Corrections (DOC) under the Public Records Act (PRA) do not have a right to inspect records without cost, the Court of Appeals, Division II held in …
Brief • May 25, 2012
Cause of Action v. FTC, Washington, DC, Complaint, FOIA Fee Waivers, 2012 Case 1:12-cv-00850-EGS Document 1 Filed 05/25/12 Page 1 of 13 Case 1:12-cv-00850-EGS Document 1 Filed 05/25/12 Page 2 of 13 Case 1:12-cv-00850-EGS Document 1 Filed 05/25/12 Page 3 of 13 Case 1:12-cv-00850-EGS Document 1 Filed 05/25/12 Page 4 …
Johnson v. CCA, KY, Complaint, FLSA salary overtime class action, 2012 Case 3:12-cv-00246-JGH Document 5 Filed 05/25/12 Page 1 of 17 PageID #: 25 ELECTRONICALLY FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY LOUISVILLE DIVISION CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:12-cv-00246-JGH MICHAEL E. JOHNSON, RICHIE CHESSER STEPHEN HERMAN, ROBERT K. MITCHELL, …
Hall et al v. Mims, CA, Order Def MTD, jail disabled inmates inadequate health care protection, 2012 Case 1:11-cv-02047-LJO-BAM Document 32 Filed 05/16/12 Page 1 of 11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 …
PLN Public Records Suit Reveals Litigation Payouts for District of Columbia DOC by Alex Friedmann As the result of a Freedom of Information Act request and subsequent lawsuit filed by Prison Legal News, litigation payouts in cases involving the District of Columbia’s prison system have been publicly disclosed. In January …
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