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Article • July 15, 2009
$1,400 Settlement for Lost Property by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $1,400 to settle the lost property claim of Robert B. Mitchell, who was arrested on January 30, 2007. When he was released after a few hours, missing from his property were a wedding ring with three diamonds and …
$1,400 Settlement in WTO Protester’s Claim by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $1,390.62 to settle the claim of Philip E. Craft, who was arrested for protesting the WTO and was in jail from December 1 – 5, 1999. Craft alleged that prior to being arrested, he was pepper sprayed …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,500 Award in NY DOCS Failure to Protect Suit by A New York Court of Claims awarded a prisoner $1,500 for prison officials’ failure to protect him. Prisoner Anthony Collins was assaulted and stabbed by other prisoners at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility on May 13, 1999 as a result …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,500 Settlement in Lost Property by Washington State’s King County Jail has paid $1,500 to settle the lost property claim of Shana S. Zutter, who claimed that when she entered the jail on January 31, 2002, she had a gold wedding band, gold band with ruby and diamond chips, gold/white …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,500 Settlement in Overdetention Claim by Washington State’s King County Jail has paid Kenneth L. Hoeck $1,500 to settle a claim that he was overdetained by 10 days due to the failure of jail officials to award him good time on his 60 day community custody violation sentence. In response …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,669 Settlement in Lost Property at Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail has paid $1,669 to settle the claim of Payman Hakimi, which asserted the property he entered the jail with on July 31, 2003 was lost and not returned to him upon release on August 2. Missing were …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,700 Settlement for Lost Jail Property by Washington State’s King County Jail has paid $1,703.04 to settle the lost property claim of Donald Encinas, who was booked into the Jail in May 1999. Upon entry, he had his father’s 1957 class ring with a natural ruby, sunglasses, bic lighter, suede …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,700 Settlement in Lost Property by Washington State’s King County has paid $1,707 to settle a lost property claim filed on behalf of Tawny Rae Ann Hobbs, who was taken to the Juvenile Detention Center on July 26, 2005. When she was released on August 19, the three gold rings …
Article • July 15, 2009
$1,890 Paid to Settle Window Broken by Juvenile Detention Worker by Washington State’s King County has paid $1,890.14 to settle the claim of the Wall Bar and Grill, who suffered a shattered window caused by a weedeater being used by a juvenile detainee worker hitting a rock on August 30, …
Article • July 15, 2009
$2,000 Settlement in Seattle Jail Medication Claim by Washington State’s King County paid $1,975 to settle the claim of Lenard Lindsey for events that occurred between March 20, 2000 and May 18, 2000. While riding in a jail vehicle that was forced to make a sudden stop on March 20, …
Settlements You Can't Sign: Ethical Implications of Chicago's Machinery of Denial by Craig Futterman By Craig B. Futterman, Jason E. Huber, and Pier Petersen1 Introduction On February 28, 2006, Carlos Salazar,2 a Latino construction worker in his early 40s, had just picked up his mother from a health clinic on …
The Tragedy of Victimless Crimes in the United States by Democratic Underground Time for Change's Journal The Tragedy of Victimless Crimes in the United States Posted by Time for change in General Discussion Tue Jun 09th 2009, 01:15 AM Whenever the offence inspires less horror than the punishment, the rigor …
California Prosecutors, Parole Board, State Agencies Entitled to Absolute Immunity in Parole Decisions by The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal has held that prosecutors, parole board members and state agencies are entitled to absolute immunity for participating in or making parole decisions. The Court’s ruling comes in the case of …
Article • June 15, 2009
COA Denied to Florida Prisoner Sentenced to Death for Killing Guard by The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals entered a detailed opinion denying a certificate of appealability to a Florida prisoner sentenced to death for murdering a guard while sitting on death row awaiting execution for two other murders. Before …
"Little Guantanamo": Exposing the CMU by Daniel McGowan by Daniel McGowan, Spring 2009 Daniel McGowan is an environmental and social justice activist from NYC charged in federal court on counts of arson and conspiracy and given the "terrorism enhancement" for his involvement in two environmentally motivated actions in Oregon in …
Article • June 15, 2009
West Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Regional Jail Payments From Counties by The Regional Jail and Correctional Facility Authority (Authority) of West Virginia filed an original mandamus action in the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia to compel the County Commission of Cabell County (County) to fulfill its obligation to …
Alaska Prisoners May Assert Third-Party Beneficiary Claim Against Contract Medical Provider by Alaska prisoners may bring a third-party breach of contract claim against contract medical providers for medical negligence, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decided August 28, 2007. Joseph Miller, an Alaska prisoner, sued Corrections Corporation …
Article • June 15, 2009
Arkansas City Settles Dispute Over Housing Prisoners In County Jail by The City of Pine Bluff, Arkansas reached a settlement with Jefferson County, Arkansas over a declaratory judgment regarding the meaning of the phrase "prisoners of municipalities" as used in an Arkansas statue governing how jail costs are appropriated between …
Article • June 15, 2009
BOP May Lawfully Limit Halfway House Placement Beyond 180 Days by The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) may lawfully restrict federal prisoners to no more than 180 days halfway house placement, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit decided May 30, 2008. Gary Miller and several other prisoners at …
$200,000 Settlement in Excessive Force Claim by Washington State’s King County has paid $200,000 to settle the excessive force claim of Bryan J. Miles. On February 13, 2004, Miles was a passenger in his car, which was being driven by an acquaintance of Miles, when police attempted to pull the …
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