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Publication • 2021
Filed under: Money/Property
CA State Auditor, Judicial Branch Procurement, 2021 Judicial Branch Procurement Courts Generally Met Procurement Requirements, but Some Need to Improve Their Payment Practices January 2021 REPORT 2020‑301 CALIFORNIA STATE AUDITOR 621 Capitol Mall, Suite 1200 | Sacramento | CA | 95814 916.445.0255 | TTY 916.445.0033 For complaints of state employee …
Article • March 31, 2021
Southern Republican Senators Generate Publicity by Criticizing Third Pandemic Relief Bill For Giving Payments to Prisoners by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  No Republican senator voted to pass the very popular third pandemic economic impact relief bill that sent most Americans a $1,400 relief payment. Initially, they said that the …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules Prisoners Can Challenge Deductions Taken From Their Accounts by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The Pennsylvania Supreme Court held that prisoners who had deductions taken from their inmate account under Act 84 are entitled to a post-deprivation process. The court’s October 1, 2020, opinion was …
Article • March 1, 2021 • from PLN March, 2021
Nevada Reduces Share of Prisoners’ Money That Can be Taken for Restitution by Daniel A. Rosen by Daniel A. Rosen Nevada state officials suspended a Department of Corrections policy that used a victims’ bill of rights to take up to 80 percent of funds sent to prisoners by family members, …
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Nexus Services, VA, Complaint, Deceptive and Threatening Practices, 2021 Case 5:21-cv-00016-EKD Document 1 Filed 02/22/21 Page 1 of 49 Pageid#: 1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Harrisonburg Division CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU; COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS; THE PEOPLE OF …
Clark v. Lind, IL, Settlement, Retaliation for Filing Lawsuit, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case# Case# 16-269 1 6-CV-269 Filed Cla rk, Ramon #K03716 v. Be nton, et a l. IDOC# Plaintiffs: Case Name Defendants: 3/ 1 4/16 Date Served Status Received 5/2/16 closed Cl ass Acti on …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
Debit Card Issuers Still Prey on People Released from Prisons and Jails: HRDC Lawsuits Challenge Companies in Court by Andrew Stewart by Andrew Stewart Every year, over 650,000 people are released from state and federal prison systems while 11.6 million cycle through local jails. Traditionally, the exit process has included …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
NBA Owner Capitalizes on Mass Incarceration; Players Silent by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke Members of National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) maintained their place at the forefront of the movement for racial justice even while encapsulated in the National Basketball Association (NBA) bubble during the 2020 championship playoffs. The basketball …
Article • December 1, 2020 • from PLN December, 2020
California First State to Eliminate Post-Prison Fees by Jayson Hawkins by Jayson Hawkins California became the first state in the nation to roll back laws that allowed for the collection of fees and fines from people released from prison or jails. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Families Over Fees Act …
Serio v. Mulholland, IL, Settlement, Missing Prisoner Property, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# 16-763 SD Official Case # 16-CV-763 Serio, Raymond #B70625 v. Mulholland, et al. IDOC# Plaintiffs: Filed Case Defendants: Received Status closed 07/08/16 10/19/16 Date Served Class Action On Appeal Spears Opposing Counsel: Institutions: U D …
Article • November 1, 2020 • from PLN November, 2020
Filed under: Forfeiture, Tax Law
Federal Judge Rules Prisoners Eligible for $1,200 Stimulus Checks; Application Deadline Extended to Nov. 21 for Online Filing by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In a clear victory for prisoners and their families, a federal judge recently ordered the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to make …
Article • October 6, 2020
Federal Judge Rules Prisoners Eligible for $1,200 Stimulus Checks; Must Apply by October 30 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In a clear victory for prisoners and their families, a federal judge has ordered the U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to make stimulus payments previously denied …
Article • October 5, 2020
Filed under: Trust Accounts, Veterans
Fifth Circuit Upholds Summary Dismissal of Texas Prisoner’s Challenge to Deduction of Medical Co-Pay From Account Receiving VA Payments by On July 9, 2020, the Fifth Circuit court of appeals upheld the summary dismissal of a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prisoner’s challenge to the department’s deduction of a …
Brief • September 24, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, et al., CA, Order, Withholding Prisoners Money, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-05309-PJH Document 50 Filed 09/24/20 Page 1 of 45 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 COLIN SCHOLL, et al., 9 10 11 Case No. 20-cv-05309-PJH Plaintiffs, 8 v. STEVEN …
Publication • September 24, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, et al., NC, Order, Withholding Prisoners Money, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-05309-PJH Document 50 Filed 09/24/20 Page 1 of 45 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 COLIN SCHOLL, et al., 9 10 11 Case No. 20-cv-05309-PJH Plaintiffs, 8 v. STEVEN …
Article • September 1, 2020 • from PLN September, 2020
Filed under: Commissary, Telephone Rates
San Francisco Eliminates Fees on Jail Phone Calls by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson We are never again going to take a commission or make money off of products and services provided to incarcerated people and their support networks, their families,” declared Anne Stuhldreher, director of the San Francisco Treasurer’s …
Brief • August 21, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, CA, Amicus Brief, Withholding Prisoners' Money, 2020 Case 4:20-cv-05309-PJH Document 40-1 Filed 08/21/20 Page 1 of 35 EXHIBIT A EXHIBIT A Case 4:20-cv-05309-PJH Document 40-1 Filed 08/21/20 Page 2 of 35 1 Brandon Greene (State Bar. No. 293783) AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION 2 OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA …
Brief • August 4, 2020
Scholl v. Mnuchin, CA, Motion for Class Certification, Withholding Prisoners' Money, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-05309-CRB Document 8 Filed 08/04/20 Page 1 of 37 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kelly M. Dermody (SBN 171716) Yaman Salahi (SBN 288752) Jallé Dafa (SBN 290637) LIEFF CABRASER HEIMANN & BERNSTEIN, LLP 275 Battery …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
IRS Blocks Prisoners from CARES Stimulus Checks by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is seeking to block state and federal prisoners from receiving any of the $2.2 billion in coronavirus relief checks authorized by Congress and mailed out by the Treasury Department, despite there being …
Article • August 1, 2020 • from PLN August, 2020
Filed under: Commissary, Religious Diet
Jewish Michigan Prisoners Win Injunction for Religious Sabbath and Holiday Meals by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On January 30, 2020, a Michigan federal district court found the state Department of Corrections (MDOC) “places a substantial burden” on Jewish prisoners’ “religious beliefs by mandating a vegan diet for inmates …
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