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Publication • November 2, 2015
Filed under: Overdetention, Immigration
Detention Watch Network - Banking on Detention, Local Lockup Quota & Immigrant Dragnet, 2015 Banking On Detention: local lockup quotas & the immigrant dragnet About Us Detention Watch Network (DWN) is a national coalition of organizations and individuals working to expose and challenge the injustices of the U.S. immigration detention …
Article • October 30, 2015
Houston Justice System Disfavors Poor by Houston Justice System Disfavors Poor Blacks awaiting trial in Harris County Texas have always had a tougher time receiving fair treatment than other ethnic groups. They still do. Gerald R. Wheeler reviewed more than 6,500 felony and misdemeanor pretrial detainee cases in Harris County, …
Article • October 23, 2015
Filed under: Overcrowding, Overdetention
Courts in Bengal Now Come to Prison by Courts in Bengal Now Come to Prison Starting September 5 of this year, courts in India's state of Bengal will set up shop inside prisons one day a week to conduct bail hearings for pretrial detainees. The move comes after India's Apex …
Prisoner A v. State of Vermont, VT, Verified Complaint, Delayed Release, 2015 Case 2:15-cv-00221-wks Document 1 Filed 10/15/15 Page 1 of 10 u.s. c.;~- 1 .:c.r cDURT •_I:C',·',~10tH O! I::.TR"f"·;1..., U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT t v ..'-, · - • ·- ' :· :I_·::.D 20150CT 15 …
Prisoner A v. State of Vermont, VT, Pltff Mot Prelim Injunct, Delayed Release, 2015 Case 2:15-cv-00221-wks Document 4 Filed 10/15/15 Page 1 of 7 U.S. CJ~:, T,:n~T COURT DISTRiCT C~ ht·to~l U.S. DISTRICT COURT F;L[D FOR THE DISTRICT OF VERMONT 20150CT 15 PH 2:31 PRISONER A, Plaintiff, ) ) ) …
Vermont DOC Practive of Imprisoning People After Rejecting Parole Plan by Vermont DOC Practive of Imprisoning People After Rejecting Parole Plan The Vermont Department of Corrections’ (VDOC) process of reviewing prisoners’ post-prison accommodations plan is the subject of a prisoner’s lawsuit alleging VDOC abuses its discretion in denying prisoners release …
Brief • September 8, 2015
Walker v. City of Calhoun, GA, Class Action Complaint, Indigent Arrestee Bail Debtors Prison, 2015 Case 4:15-cv-00170-HLM Document 1 Filed 09/08/15 Page 1 of 15 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ROME DIVISION ________________________________ ) MAURICE WALKER, on behalf of ) himself and others …
Article • August 28, 2015 • from PLN September, 2015
Texas Prisoner Held in Prison 35 Years after Conviction Vacated by Matthew Clarke Texas Prisoner Held in Prison 35 Years after Conviction Vacated by Matt Clarke The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas denied a bid to halt the retrial of a mentally challenged prisoner whose original …
Stiavetti et al v. Ahlin et al, CA, Complaint, jail overdetention of detainees incompetent to stand trial, 2015
Brief • June 17, 2015
Tucker v. Idaho, ID, Class Action Complaint, indigent defense debtors prison, 2016 Jason D. Williamson AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION jwilliamson@aclu.org 125 Broad Street New York, New York 10004 (212) 284-7340 (212) 549-2654 (fax) Pro hac vice application pending Richard Eppink AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION OF IDAHO FOUNDATION reppink@acluidaho.org P.O. …
Brief • June 15, 2015
Thompson v. Moss Point, MS, Motion and Order for TRO, Class Action, Secured Bail Schedule, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00182-LG-RHW Document 10 Filed 06/15/15 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN DIVISION ) CHEVON ELIZABETH THOMPSON et al.,) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) …
Brief • June 12, 2015
Thompson v. Moss Point, MS, Complaint, Class Action, Secured Bail Schedule, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00182-LG-RHW Document 1 Filed 06/12/15 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI, SOUTHERN DIVISION SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI ) FILE 0 CHEVON ELIZABETH T HOM PSON, et al.) …
Article • June 10, 2015
California: Government Immunity Does Not Shield Officials from Decision to Keep Wrong Person Incarcerated by California: Government Immunity Does Not Shield Officials from Decision to Keep Wrong Person Incarcerated In August 2007, the California Supreme Court held that the governmental immunity provision of Government Code (GC) §845.8(a) did not shield …
Article • June 3, 2015 • from PLN June, 2015
Denial of Time Served Credit Violates Vermont Law by Mark Wilson Denial of Time Served Credit Violates Vermont Law by Mark Wilson On August 29, 2014, the Vermont Supreme Court held that an amended sentencing order denying time served credit violated state law. In June 2013, Roger Perry pleaded no …
Chappelle v. Jeter, NY, Complaint, Illegal Seizure and Continued Detention of Infant Plaintiffs, 2015 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------------------------------------------X LAQUANA CHAPPELLE, individually and on behalf of 15 Civ. 4187 (GBD) her infant children A.C., L.C., and X.C., Plaintiffs, COMPLAINT -againstKIM JETER, SHEILA BENNETT, JUDY ENWRIGHT, …
Article • May 24, 2015
Filed under: Overdetention
New York Prisoner Prevails at Summary Judgment on False Imprisonment Claim by New York Prisoner Prevails at Summary Judgment on False Imprisonment Claim A New York state prisoner who was held in prison past his release date has prevailed on his motion for summary judgment establishing that DOC was 100% …
Brief • April 27, 2015
Moody and Pulido v. Tatum, US, BiO Petition for a Writ of Certiorari, overdetention wrongful imprisonment, 2015 No. 14-1020 In the Supreme Court of the United States STEVEN MOODY AND ROBERT PULIDO, Petitioners, v. MARY TATUM, Respondent. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to United States Court of Appeals …
Brief • March 12, 2015
Farias v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Deposition of Deputy N. Saldivar, Unlawful Detention and Dog Shooting, March 11, 2015 I ''t)f.l\' '···r:n~lf·l·.;r-. --"' r:.'~ t i,.J "'; 'c. r, L,.. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 1 2 3 4 5 JOSE FARIAS, BERTHA MIRANDA, DANIEL FARIAS, …
Brief • March 11, 2015
Farias v. County of Los Angeles, CA, Deposition of Brandon Epp, Unlawful Detention and Dog Shooting, March 11, 2015 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 4 5 6 7 8 JOSE FARIAS, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs ) NO. 14-CV-04667 ) COUNTY …
Article • January 12, 2015
Filed under: Overdetention
NY State Liable Prisoner’s 30 Days Overdetention by NY State Liable Prisoner’s 30 Days Overdetention A New York Court of Claims judge, in a trial on the issue of liability only, has determined that the state department of corrections (DOC) wrongly held a prisoner thirty days past his release date …
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