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$7,000 Settlement after Second Circuit Reverses Dismissal of New York Prisoner’s Suit by Derek Gilna In 2007, prisoner Aaron Willey filed a pro se federal civil rights lawsuit against guards employed by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, alleging harassment, inadequate nutrition, theft of legal documents, …
Iowa State Court Finds Prisoner Entitled to Counsel at Prison Classification Hearing by Derek Gilna Iowa State District Court Judge Scott D. Rosenberg reversed and remanded a prisoner’s adverse classification hearing based upon the denial of his right to legal counsel. Gary Pettit pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual abuse and …
Restraint Chair Deaths, Abuses Prompt Questions, Criticism and Lawsuits by Joe Watson Like another jail detainee more than seven years before him, Joshua Grose died while strapped into a restraint chair at the York County Detention Center in South Carolina. In the early morning hours of October 12, 2013, following …
Publication • August 1, 2016
Behind Bars II – Substance Abuse and America’s Prison Population, NCASA Columbia University, 2010 The National Cenlel' on Addiction and Substance Abuse al Columbia Univcl'sity 633 Thirtl '\'CIIUC New York, NY 10017-6706 phone 212 8415200 fax 212 956 8020 \\. II' lI'.cll~llcolumhill.org lJo(wd Q/ /Ji1'fCIO''$ Jo~eph Behind Bars II: Substance …
Publication • August 1, 2016
The Execution of Mentally Ill Offenders, Amnesty International, 2003 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA The execution of mentally ill offenders I cannot believe that capital punishment is a solution – to abolish murder by murdering, an endless chain of murdering. When I heard that my daughter’s murderer was not to be …
Article • July 29, 2016
$600,000 Settlement in New Orleans Detainee’s Death by A $600,000 settlement was reached in the death of a pre-trial detainee at Orleans Parish Prison (OPP).  At least five other lawsuits are pending in the deaths of other detainees. Cayne Miceli is one of at least 44 people to die at …
Brief • July 28, 2016
Center for Legal Advocacy v. Bicha, CO, Mot to Dismiss, Jail Mental Health, 2016 Case 1:11-cv-02285-NYW Document 78 Filed 07/28/16 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 5 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. ll-CV-02285-NYW CENTER FOR LEGAL ADVOCACY, d/b/a DISABILITY LAW COLORADO, Plaintiff, …
Publication • July 28, 2016
Laws and Regulations, California Board of Psychology, 2015 California Board of Psychology Laws and Regulations State of California Department of Consumer Affairs Edmund G. Brown Jr. Governor California Board of Psychology Laws and Regulations 2015 EDITION 2015 EDITION State of California Department of Consumer Affairs Edmund G. Brown Jr. Governor …
Brief • July 27, 2016
Ball v. Kasich, OH, Pltff Opp to MTD, ADA Violations, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION PHYLLIS BALL, et al., : Case No.: 2:16-cv-282 Plaintiffs, : Judge Sargus v. : Magistrate Judge Deavers JOHN KASICH, et al., : Defendants. : PLAINTIFFS’ RESPONSE IN …
Colorado Sex Offender Management Board Audit, Central Coast Clinical & Forensic Psychology Services, 2014 An External Evaluation of The Colorado Sex Offender Management Board Standards and Guidelines Central Coast Clinical & Forensic Psychology Services, Inc. Deirdre M. D’Orazio, PhD David Thornton, PhD Anthony Beech, DPhil 3 January 2014 In Response …
Dying for Decent Care - Bad Medicine in Immigration Custody, FIAC, 2009 DYING FOR DECENT CARE: BAD MEDICINE IN IMMIGRATION CUSTODY \ .. I . ~ J,' '\ 6600B r R ~J~:::::.:J:~: . ~~:~: /~~~~ <: ::/.:~~: _.'" .JL",,;, i jJ~ , "'.. /"' - / /., ~J,? lli\l t …
Publication • July 26, 2016
Mental Illness in Prison - Inmate Rehabilitation & Correctional Officers in Crisis, SpearIt, 2009 Mental Illness in Prison: Inmate Rehabilitation & Correctional Officers in Crisis Berkeley Journal of Criminal Law, Vol. 14, p. 227, 2009 Saint Louis University Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2009-18 SpearIt Saint Louis University School of …
Publication • July 26, 2016
Re-arranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic - Why the Incarceration of Individuals with Serious Mental Illness Violates Public Health, Ethical, and Constitutional Principles, Bard, undated J. Bard “Incarceration of Individuals with Serious M ental Illness” Re-arranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic: Why the Incarceration of Individuals with Serious Mental Illness …
White v. Watson, et al., IL, amended complaint, wrongful death, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-00560-JPG-DGW Document 26 Filed 07/19/16 Page 1 of 16 Page ID #85 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS DWAYNE WHITE, as Administrator of the ESTATE OF BRADLEY C. SCARPI, Plaintiff, v. ST. …
Publication • July 12, 2016
Follow-Up Report on Suicide Prevention Pracitices within MA DOC, Hayes, 2011
Trueblood v. Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Order, Failure to Provide Timely Mental Health Services, 2016 Case 2:14-cv-01178-MJP Document 289 Filed 07/07/16 Page 1 of 20 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 8 9 10 CASSIE …
Indiana ACLU Announces Settlement to Help Mentally Ill Prisoners by Derek Gilna In 2008, long before the issue became a focus of national attention, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Indiana filed a federal civil rights suit against the Indiana Department of Correction (DOC), challenging inadequate treatment of mentally …
Multiple Suicides at Florida Jail a Cause for Concern by David Reutter Suicide is the leading cause of death among jail detainees according to an August 2015 report by the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. While 80% of jails in the U.S. reported no deaths in 2013, six percent reported …
Overcrowding at South Dakota Prison Impacts Family Visitation Program by A surge in female prisoners incarcerated on low-level drug charges led to the temporary shutdown of a program at the South Dakota Women&rsquo;s Prison that helps prisoners maintain family ties and relationships. The Parent and Children Together (P.A.C.T.) program provides …
Article • July 6, 2016 • from PLN July, 2016
Florida Drug Court Judge’s Relapse Results in Removal from Bench by David Reutter In an ironic twist, a Florida drug court judge was removed from the bench after enrolling in a substance abuse treatment program herself. In December 2013, Broward County Judge Gisele Pollack, 57, took a two-week leave to …
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