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BOP Pays $30,000 to Settle Prison Counselor's Religious Discrimination Claim by Lonnie Burton On March 18, 2002, a settlement agreement was finalized resolving a complaint brought by a federal prison counselor who alleged she was targeted for discrimination because of her religious beliefs. PLR is now reporting on this case …
Article • October 24, 2016
Banished Texas Civilly Committed Sex Offenders Commit Crimes in Other States by Matthew Clarke The Texas Office of Violent Sex Offender Management (OVSOM), which supervises civilly committed Texas sex offenders, has been the subject of multiple controversies in recent months. These included secretly housing civilly committed sex offenders (CCSOs) in …
Article • October 24, 2016
Arizona Private Prison Profits Disappear As Immigration Arrests Decline by Matthew Clarke The San Luis Regional Detention and Support Center opened with a capacity of 548 beds in 2007. Initially, it housed male and female immigration detainees. In 2009, Emerald Correctional Management took over operation of the center, located in …
Article • October 24, 2016
9th Circuit Dismisses Most of Prisoner Wrongful Death Suit by Lonnie Burton The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has upheld the dismissal of the majority of a lawsuit brought by the estate of a prisoner who was beaten to death by his cellmate. In 1997, prisoner Daniel …
8th Circuit: "Favorable Termination" Rule Applies Even if Plaintiff No Longer Incarcerated by Lonnie Burton In Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), the Supreme Court ruled that a prisoner could not bring a suit for damages for an unconstitutional conviction or imprisonment, unless and until the underlying conviction has …
$290,000 Settlement for Federal Prisoner in Medical Negligence, Loss of Hearing Claim by Lonnie Burton On December 17, 1999, the United States agreed to pay $290,000 to a federal prisoner who permanently lost his hearing after he received inadequate medical care during his incarceration at two federal prisons in Florida. …
$100,000 Jury Verdict in BOP Gender Discrimination Case by Lonnie Burton On September 27, 2002, a federal jury sitting in the United States District Court in Colorado found in favor of the plaintiff in a gender discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) worker against her …
$40,000 for Federal Prisoner in Slip and Fall Case by Lonnie Burton On May 22, 2000, the U.S. Attorney General's Office reached a settlement agreement with a federal prisoner who had injured himself when he slipped and fell in his cell shower at the Federal Detention Center (FDC) near Seattle. …
Petrolino v. City of San Francisco, CA, Order, Wrongful Death, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-02946-RS Document 54 Filed 10/24/16 Page 1 of 9 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 FABIO PETROLINO, et al., 7 Case No. 16-cv-02946-RS Plaintiffs, 8 v. 9 CITY AND COUNTY …
Ekman v. AZ, AZ, Settlement, Failure to Protect, 2016 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT TIDS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS, AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT ("this Agreement") is intended by the parties as a release of all claims, known and unknown, past and present, and …
Brief • October 24, 2016
PLN v. MTC Corp, et al., NM, Complaint, censorship, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-01174 Document 1 Filed 10/25/16 Page 1 of 11 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiff, v. MANAGEMENT & TRAINING CORPORATION, a …
Brief • October 24, 2016
Chang v. County of Santa Clara, CA, Amended Judgment, Excessive Force, 2016 Case 5:15-cv-02502-RMW Document 163 Filed 10/24/16 Page 1 of 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION 8 9 10 11 SHIOW-HUEY CHANG, Case No. 5:15-cv-02502-RMW United …
In-the-News Article • October 23, 2016
PLN cited in article about GEO Group's protest of DOJ decision to ditch private prisons Oct. 23, 2016 Articles that mention PLN The Capitol Forum October 10, 2016 For-profit Prisons Update DOJ’s decision to phase out its contracts with private prison operators could face a legal challenge from the industry. …
In-the-News Article • October 22, 2016
Article on Sept. 9 prison work strike quotes PLN managing editor Oct. 22, 2016 Articles with PLN Quotes The Guardian (UK) Inside America's biggest prison strike: 'The 13th amendment didn't end slavery' Tens of thousands of prisoners across the country withheld their labor – for which they are paid as …
Hemstad v. Smith, LA, Complaint, 2016 Case 2:16-cv-15706-MVL-KWR Document 1 Filed 10/19/16 Page 1 of 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA BRYCE HEMSTAD * * * VERSUS * * RANDY SMITH, * ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF; * JACK STRAIN, FORMER * ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF; * DEP. …
In-the-News Article • October 19, 2016
Article on VT public records law cites PLN lawsuit Oct. 19, 2016 Articles about PLN Litigation Rutland Herald (VT) Health reform, public records law converge in lawsuit   By Taylor Dobbs  Vermont Public Radio | October 19,2016   A lawsuit argued in Montpelier on Tuesday will decide whether a key part of …
Spurlock v. Townes, 10th Circuit, Order and Judgment, Prison Sexual Assault, 2016 Case 1:09-cv-00786-WJ-SMV Document 369-1 Filed 10/19/16 Page 1 of 27 Appellate Case: 12-2094 Document: 01019686054 Date Filed: 09/12/2016 Page: 1 FILED United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS TENTH CIRCUIT September 12, 2016 …
Brief • October 18, 2016
Acevedo v. Marte, IL, Settlement, Excessive Force, 2016 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS-EASTERN DIVISION Daniel Acevedo, Plaintiff, V. Case No. 16 CV 3479 Sean Marte, John Sapyta, Scott Wii son, Lake County Sheriff Mark C. Curran, Jr., and The County of Lake, Defendants. …
Armbruster v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2016 Case 3:16-cv-00544-MAB Document 33 Filed 10/18/16 Page 1 of 17 Page ID #82 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EAST ST. LOUIS DIVISION GERRY ARMBRUSTER, Plaintiff, v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.; BHARAT SHAH; RON VITALE; LORETTA …
Letter to Rep. Reed re Fentanyl Death Penalty Bill H.R. 6158 HELP Act of 2016, 2016 October 18, 2016 The Honorable Tom Reed U.S. House of Representatives 2437 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 cc: Speaker Paul Ryan, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, Rep. John Conyers. RE: …
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