INS Detention Standards Compliance Audit - Dorchester Detention Center, Cambridge, MD, 2006 MEMORANDUM To: John P. Torres, Director, Office of Detention and Removal, Immigration and Customs Enforcement From: American Bar Association Delegation to Dorchester Detention Center1 Copies to: (b)(6) American Bar Association Commission on Immigration Re: Report on Observational Tour …
INS Detention Standards Compliance Audit - St. Mary's County Detention Center, Leonardtown, MD, 2003 MEMORANDUM TO: Anthony Tangeman, Director, Office of Detention and Removal, Department of Homeland Security FROM: American Bar Association Delegation to St. Mary’s County Detention Center DATE: September 17, 2003 RE: Report on Observations during a General …
Deaf Prisoners Win Important Settlements in Kentucky and Maryland by Derek Gilna Deaf and hard of hearing prisoners have been doubly punished in many prisons and jails, their disability often not only limiting their access to programs, services and communication with the outside world, but also putting them at risk …
Cheltenham MD Investigation Findings, DOJ CRIPA 04-09, 2004 u. S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Office of rhe AssisIanr ArIomey General Washing lOll, DC. 20035 April 9, The Honorable Robert L. Ehrlich, Governor of Maryland 100 State Circle Annapolis, Maryland 21401 Re: 2004 Jr. Investigation of the Cheltenham Youth …
Baltimore Settles Lawsuit over Confiscation of Cell Phone Recording of Arrest by Derek Gilna The City of Baltimore has settled a lawsuit filed by a citizen at Pimlico Racetrack who filmed an arrest at the track and whose cell phone camera was confiscated by police. Christopher Sharp was told by …
Duvall et al v. Hogan et al, MD, Settlement Agreement, inadequate health care, 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. * * * * …
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 …
