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Four BOP Guards Sentenced To Prison For Beating, Cover-Up by Four BOP Guards Sentenced To Prison For Beating, Cover-Up U.S. District Judge Carol B. Ann has ordered four former Bureau of Prisons (BOP) guards to serve time for the beating of a prisoner and subsequent cover-up. Jaime Toro and Glenn …
Second Circuit Holds Vienna Convention Does Not Confer Individual Rights On Foreign Nationals by On April 24, 2008, the Second Circuit affirmed a New York district court's decision to dismiss a $1 million complaint filed by a Dominican foreign national, Ricardo A. De Los Santos Mora. The complaint stems from …
$95,000 Awarded After NY Court Officers Fail to Transmit Protective Custody Order to DOC and Rape Occurs by The Supreme Court of New York held that the Court of Claims erred when it dismissed a prisoner’s damages claim for injuries suffered when he was not placed in protective custody as …
Article • May 15, 2009
New York Jury Dismisses Secondhand Smoke Claim by On May 9, 2008, a New York jury unanimously ruled in favor of the City in a claim filed in 2001 by 78-year-old Raymond Marques, known as "Spanish Raymond" in his heyday as the alleged chief of the Spanish Harlem numbers racket …
Meadors v. Ulster County, NY, Complaint, Corrections Officers' Hostile Work Environment, 2009 Case 1:09-cv-00550-FJS-RFT Document 1 Filed 05/11/09 Page 1 of 39 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -------------------------------------------------------------------------)( PATRICIA MEADORS, ANN MARIE LEGG, NANCY REYES,and PATRICIA WATSON, Plaintiffs, -against- COMPLAINT Docket No.: ULSTER COUNTY, PAUL J. …
Article • April 15, 2009
Filed under: Protests, Immigration, Media
VICTORY AT PASSAIC COUNTY JAIL by Flavia Alaya What Do We Do Now? Flavia Alaya Sunday night, January 8, the 2000 odd inmates of the County jail in Paterson NJ were in total lockdown. There’d apparently been a screaming melee involving a number of prisoners and guards during the day. …
Court Orders Disclosure of Medical Records; Reverses Itself Next Day by U.S. District Judge Gary L. Sharpe ordered the release of medical records of 30 prisoners to class counsel in a civil rights action challenging the adequacy of care provided to HIV positive New York prisoners after the prisoners objected …
Article • April 15, 2009
New York Civil Case Settled in 1977 by Simply Clarifying Rule by A U.S. district court in New York allowed the New York City Police Department (NYCPD) to settle a civil case in 1977 by stipulating and clarifying the NYCPD’s policy on bystanders remaining in the area of an arrest …
Publication • April 9, 2009
NY DOC - Inmate Grievance Program and Revisions STATE OF NEW YORK TITLE REVISION NOTICE ( NO 4040 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES Inmate Grievance Program DATE REVISES DIR# 4040 Dtd. 07/12/2006 04/09/2009 REFERENCES (Include but are not limited to) Correction Law, Section 139 9 NYCRR Part 7695 Added new material …
Audit Faults New York Prison Oversight by Mark Wilson The New York State Commission of Correction (SCOC) is failing to fulfill its prison and jail oversight duties, according to an audit released on August 25, 2008 by the State Comptroller. SCOC is responsible for overseeing New York’s 69 adult prisons, …
Dead Bodies at “Bodies” Exhibit May Be Executed Chinese Prisoners by Gary Hunter Dead Bodies at “Bodies” Exhibit May Be Executed Chinese Prisoners by Gary Hunter In 1977, German anatomist Gunther von Hagens developed a technique called plastination. The process involves slicing open human cadavers, exposing or extracting the internal …
Article • February 15, 2009 • from PLN February, 2009
Deceased New York Prisoner Wins Barber/Cosmetology Licensing For Ex-Cons by Three years after his death, ex-con Marc LaCloche won his long-fought case to permit ex-cons in New York state the right to gain barber and cosmetology licenses. LaCloche, after an 11-year stint in New York prison, sought to make a …
N.Y. Affirms Multiple Accumulating DOC Disciplinary Proceedings For Same Incident by New York State prisoner Derek Josey sought review of an intermediate appellate court ruling allowing the Department of Correctional Services (DOCS) to punish him multiple times for the same incident. New York’s highest court ruled that res judicata did …
N.Y. Corrections Veteran Awarded $150,000 For Retaliation by New York State guard Patricia Luca brought 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Nassau County, it's police and sheriff's departments, Civil Service Commission and various individuals. She alleged gender discrimination and retaliation for having filed a sexual harassment complaint. Luca was awarded …
Article • February 15, 2009
N.Y. Guards Remain In Nassau Correction Center Kitchens by The Nassau County (New York) Sheriff Officer's Association, Inc. (SOA) appealed their preliminary injunction denial allowing civilian workers and supervisors to replace guards at the Nassau County Correction Center (NCCC). The denial was reversed. The SOA filed suit after kitchen workers …
Article • February 15, 2009
N.Y. Land Records' Denial Remanded For Privacy, Preparation Determination by Nationally operated Data Tree, Inc., LLC., sought review of an appellate affirmation denying public land records requested under the state's Freedom of Information Law (FOIL). The denial was reversed and remanded for an in camera inspection to determine electronic accessibility …
Nassau County Attorney's Representation Of Assistant D.A. Terminated For Suspicion by Nassau County (New York) and District Attorney Dennis Dillon appealed an order granting reimbursement for private counsel obtained by Assistant District Attorney Marie Salem in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 defamation suit. The County also appealed a protective order …
Article • February 15, 2009
Civilians Replace Kitchen Guards At New York Correction Center by Nassau County (New York) Sheriff Officer's Association, Inc., and individual guards (plaintiffs), petitioned to prevent the County from replacing guards with civilian workers and supervisors in the kitchens at the Nassau County Correction Center (NCCC) pending the disposition of an …
Brief • January 20, 2009
Filed under: False Arrest
Cameron v. Rivera, NY, Brief, False Arrest, 2009 JURISDICTIONAL STATEMENT 1. Jurisdiction existed in the District Court (Crotty, J.), pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343, because the action involved claims brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. 2. This Court has jurisdiction, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, …
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