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Brief • January 11, 2019
Crago v. Mooney, AZ, Settlement, Conditions of Confinement, 2019 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE This Settlement Agreement and Release ("Settlement Agreement") is entered into, on, by, and among EARL F. CRAGO individually (the "Plaintiff''); and the STATE OF ARIZONA ("the State") on behalf of Arizona Department of Corrections ("ADC") employees CRYSTAL …
Vibert v. County of Rensselaer, et al., NY, Settlement, Sheriff's Office Corruption, 2019 RENSSELAER COUNTY LEGISLATURE Introduced by Legislator(s) _St_a_m_m e_l _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ __ _ _ __ Sent …
Florida Prisoner’s Suit Proceeds Against Guards for Use of Force, Retaliation by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell On March 14, 2018, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida ruled that a prisoner’s lawsuit against Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) guards could move forward, denying the FDOC’s motion …
DOJ Launches Investigation into Abuse at Florida Women’s Prison by Prompted by claims of sexual abuse highlighted in a 2015 Miami Herald news report, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an investigation into Florida’s Lowell Correctional Institution (LCI), the largest prison for women in the state and the …
Article • January 9, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Hunger Strikes, Food
Washington State Prisoners Protest Poor Food by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon During April 2018, prisoners in six housing units at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla participated in a hunger strike that lasted up to 10 days. Over 1,300 prisoners reportedly took part – around half the facility’s …
Article • January 9, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Seventh Circuit: Illinois Prisoner Entitled to Retrial After Appointment of Counsel Denied by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna On August 20, 2018, the Seventh Circuit granted a new trial to a prisoner whose multiple motions for appointment of counsel were denied in a federal lawsuit against guards employed by the …
Article • January 9, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Virginia DOC Called Out for Use of Solitary Confinement by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss After releasing a 67-page investigative report in May 2018 on the use of solitary confinement by the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) and the effects of solitary on prisoners, especially those with mental health …
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Food
Alabama Sheriff Pockets Excess Jail Food Funds, Buys Beach House, Loses Re-election Bid by Kevin Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss In June 2018, Sheriff Todd Entrekin withdrew from his re-election campaign in Etowah County, Alabama, conceding to his only opponent, Rainbow City Police Chief Jonathon Horton. Entrekin will serve out …
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Settlement in HRDC Suit Against Solitary Confinement of Juveniles at Florida Jail by On November 15, 2018, the Human Rights Defense Center, PLN’s parent organization, as well as the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County, Florida and the law firm of Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll, announced a settlement …
Article • January 8, 2019 • from PLN January, 2019
Filed under: Environmental Law
Prisoners File Environmental Lawsuit Against Proposed Federal Prison in Kentucky by Panagioti Tsolkas by Panagioti Tsolkas More than three years after a controversial environmental review process for a new federal prison, conducted by the federal Bureau of Prisons and its consulting firm Cardno, attorneys filed suit in November 2018 on …
Alabama DOC Ordered to Remedy Overcrowded, Understaffed Prisons in Mental Health Suit by Kevin W. Bliss by Kevin W. Bliss A U.S. District Court has ordered the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) to come up with an acceptable solution to address deplorable living conditions in the state’s prison system before …
Article • January 8, 2019
Secret Settlement Resolves Unlikely Lawsuit Against Northwestern Innocence Project by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In a strange twist to a case that eventually led to the abolishment of the death penalty in Illinois, Northwestern University’s Innocence Project and other defendants have settled on undisclosed terms a $40 million federal …
Brief • January 8, 2019
Downey v. Snohomish County, WA, 3rd Amended Complaint, Civil Rights Violation, 2019 Case 2:17-cv-00968-JCC-JPD Document 82 Filed 01/08/19 Page 1 of 18 The Honorable John C. Coughenour The Honorable James P. Donohue 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT SEATTLE 7 8 …
Manhattan Community Access Corporation, et al. v.. Halleck, et al, IL, National Police Accountability Project amicus brief, proposed rule exemption for prison medical contractors, 2019 No. 17-1702 IN THE Supreme Court of the United States ___________________________________________ MANHATTAN COMMUNITY ACCESS CORPORATION, DANIEL COUGHLIN, JEANETTE SANTIAGO, & CORY BRYCE, Petitioners, v. DEEDEE …
Kumar v. Contra Costa County, et al., CA, Complaint, Jail Beating, 2019 Case 4:19-cv-00029-DMR Document 1 Filed 01/02/19 Page 1 of 7 3 David L. Fiol [SBN: 203546] dfiol@brentfiol.com BRENT & FIOL, LLP 1000 4th Street, Suite 750 San Rafael, CA 94901 Tel: 415.839.8370 4 Attorneys for Plaintiff SUNEEL KUMAR …
Kumar v. Contra Costa County, CA, Complaint, Jail Beating, 2019 Case 4:19-cv-00029-DMR Document 1 Filed 01/02/19 Page 1 of 7 3 David L. Fiol [SBN: 203546] dfiol@brentfiol.com BRENT & FIOL, LLP 1000 4th Street, Suite 750 San Rafael, CA 94901 Tel: 415.839.8370 4 Attorneys for Plaintiff SUNEEL KUMAR 1 2 …
New York City Board of Correction - Serious Injury Reports in NYC Jails, 2019 Serious Injury Reports in NYC Jails January 2019 Table of Contents Executive Summary ....................................................................................................................................... 3 Background ................................................................................................................................................... 6 Current Serious Injury Reporting Procedures and Policies ........................................................................... 6 Methodology ................................................................................................................................................. 8 Findings ......................................................................................................................................................... 9 Injury to Inmate …
State of Hawai’i HCR 85 Task Force on Prison Reform - Creating Better Outcomes, Safer Communities, 2018 Creating Better Outcomes, Safer Communities Final Report of the House Concurrent Resolution 85 Task Force on Prison Reform to the Hawai‘i Legislature 2019 Regular Session Prepared by the HCR 85 TASK FORCE with …
Auditor of the State of California -- California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Several Poor Administrative Practices Have Hindered Reductions in Recidivism and Denied Inmates Access to In‑Prison Rehabilitation Programs, 2019 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Several Poor Administrative Practices Have Hindered Reductions in Recidivism and Denied Inmates Access …
Publication • January 1, 2019
WA State Office of the Corrections Ombus - Summary Report on the Washington State Penitentiary Prisoner Food Preferences Survey, 2019 Summary Report on the January 2019 Washington State Penitentiary Prisoner Food Preferences Survey Report prepared for the Washington State Office of Corrections Ombuds March 2019 2 Table of Contents Executive …
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