Duvall v. Hogan, MD, Settlement Agreement Executed by Plaintiffs, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND JEROME DUVALL, et al., * Plaintiffs, * v. * Civil Case No. 1:94-CV-02541-ELH LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, et al., * * Defendants. * * * * * * * * …
Garcia v. Montgomery County, MD, Memo Opinion, police video arrest 1st Am, 2015 blum, karen 11/9/2015 For Educational Use Only MANNIE GARCIA, Plaintiff, v. MONTGOMERY COUNTY,..., Slip Copy (2015) 2015 WL 6773715 Only the Westlaw citation is currently available. United States District Court, D. Maryland. MANNIE GARCIA, Plaintiff, v. MONTGOMERY …
News In Brief by Alabama: On April 9, 2013, Kenneth Wayne Patton was arrested on a domestic violence charge. When he arrived at the Etowah County Jail, he informed guards that he used to be employed at the St. Clair Correctional Facility and should be put in protective custody. Despite …
$385,000 Paid to Pro-Life Protestors by Maryland State Police by $385,000 Paid to Pro-Life Protestors by Maryland State Police On August 2008, Maryland State Police arrested 16 adults and two juvenile members of Defend Life, a pro-life group, for holding graphic abortion images while protesting along a busy highway in …
$4.6 Million Paid by Maryland to Settle Boot Camp Abuse Claims by $4.6 Million Paid by Maryland to Settle Boot Camp Abuse Claims The State of Maryland has agreed to pay $4 million to 890 former juvenile delinquents who were abused while attending three state-run boot camps. The state will …
Freddie Gray, Baltimore, MD, Settlement, Wrongful Death in Custody, 2015 SETILEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE THIS SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE (the "Agreement") is made and entered into this :l~day of ~ r 2015, by and among the Estate of Freddie Carlos Gray Jr., Freddie Carlos Gray Sr., and Gloria Darden (the …
Brown v. Patuxent Institution, MD, Proposed Decision, Strip Search, 2015 • t * BEFORE DENISE OAKES SHAFFER, GRJEVANT * AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE v. * OF THE MARYLAND OFFICE NEON BROWN, DOC #421675, * OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS PATUXENT INSTITUTION * OAH No.: DPSC-IGO-00lV-14-33232 * IGO No.: 20141133 * * * …
Brown v. Patuxent, MD, Proposed Decision, Strip Search, 2015 • t * BEFORE DENISE OAKES SHAFFER, GRJEVANT * AN ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE v. * OF THE MARYLAND OFFICE NEON BROWN, DOC #421675, * OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS PATUXENT INSTITUTION * OAH No.: DPSC-IGO-00lV-14-33232 * IGO No.: 20141133 * * * * …
Maryland DOC’s Ban on Media Interviews with Prisoners Upheld by Maryland DOC’s Ban on Media Interviews with Prisoners Upheld Maryland Circuit Court found apetition filed by a group of prisoners who were denied interviews by a local newspaper was moot, but questioned the propriety of using victims’ rights as a …
Maryland County Jail Guards Receive Rights Mirroring Those of State Prison Guards by Maryland County Jail Guards Receive Rights Mirroring Those of State Prison Guards A new Maryland law extends legal rights to guards at two county jails during investigations and disciplinary proceedings similar to those provided to guards in …
Sixteen Maryland Prison Guards Sentenced for Severely Beating Prisoner by Sixteen Maryland Prison Guards Sentenced for Severely Beating Prisoner Sixteen guards formerly employed atthe Roxbury Correctional Institution (RCI) near Hagerstown, Maryland have received sentences ranging from probation to five years in prison in connection with two assaults on a prisoner …
Forty Defendants, Including 24 Guards, Convicted in Widespread Corruption Scandal at Baltimore City Jail by Christopher Zoukis Forty Defendants, Including 24 Guards, Convicted in Widespread Corruption Scandal at Baltimore City Jail by Christopher Zoukis The confessed leader of a powerful gang inside the Baltimore City Detention Center was the government’s …
Maryland Cannot Compel Retroactive Sex Offender Registration by Maryland Cannot Compel Retroactive Sex Offender Registration he Maryland Court of Appeals held in June 2014 that circuit courts have the power to order the removal of sex offenders from the state’s registry, thereby impacting federal databases as well; the decision followed …
Murders in Maryland Prisons Continue Despite Reforms by Murders in Maryland Prisons Continue Despite Reforms Reforms instituted by Maryland officials in an effort to curb violence in the state’s prison system have done little to stem the number of prisoner homicides, according to statistics released by the Maryland Department of …
The Right Investment? Corrections Spending in Baltimore City Prison Policy Initiative 2015 THE RI GHT I NVESTMENT? CORRECTI ONSSPENDI NG I N BAL TI MORECI TY FEBRUARY 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: Mapping Baltimore’s Corrections and Community Challenges ................................................................................. 2 48T 48T Focus on Baltimore City ....................................................... 2 48T Public …
Maryland Prisoner Subject to “Hit” by Gang-Affiliated Guard Receives $40,000 Settlement by Maryland Prisoner Subject to “Hit” by Gang-Affiliated Guard Receives $40,000 Settlement A Maryland prisoner received $40,000 to settle a civil rights action that claimed he was assaulted three times due to a “hit” put out by a corrupt …
D.C. Area Federal Courts Reduce Staff because of Sequester Cuts by Derek Gilna D.C. Area Federal Courts Reduce Staff because of Sequester Cuts by Derek Gilna The sequester represents only a 3% across the board cut of federal spending, but it will have a noticeable impact on the operation of …
Maryland Jury Awards $5.6 Million for False Arrest and Detention by Matthew Clarke Maryland Jury Awards $5.6 Million for False Arrest and Detention by Matt Clarke On October 25, 2012, a Maryland jury awarded a man $5.6 million for damages incurred after he was arrested in Washington, D.C. on an …
Fourth Circuit Rules Maryland’s Non-Adoption of SORNA No Excuse for Non-Registration by Derek Gilna Fourth Circuit Rules Maryland’s Non-Adoption of SORNA No Excuse for Non-Registration by Derek Gilna Unfortunately for Brian Lee Gould, a convicted sex offender, the 4th Circuit has upheld his new conviction for non-registration under …
Guards at Baltimore Intake Convicted of Beating 26-Year-Old Female Prisoner by Guards at Baltimore Intake Convicted of Beating 26-Year-Old Female Prisoner On April 27, 2012, a Baltimore jury convicted two intake guards – Larry Morris and Shannon Rivies -- of conspiracy to commit reckless endangerment after they beat a …