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Publication • May 26, 2016
Pasadena Jail Annual Detention Review, ICE, 2006 U(ficr o/De!entioll a/ld Rell/oval Opemlions t ·.S. Ocpllrtmcnl "I' Iloml'land Sccurity 425 I StrccL N\V Washington. DC 20 ~3 0 MEMORANDUM FOR: b6, b7c FROM: Detention Standards Compliance Unit SUBJECT: Pasadena Jail Annual Detention Review The annual review of the Pasadena Jail was …
Scott v. County of Ventura, CA, Complaint, Mental Health Treatment Delays, 2016 1 2 3 4 5 6 BRIAN A. VOGEL (No. 167413) HEATHER A. QUEST (No. 186749) THE LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN A. VOGEL, PC 770 County Square Drive, Suite 104 Ventura, CA 93003 Telephone: (805) 654-0400 Facsimile: (805) …
Publication • May 17, 2016
Heston v. City of Salinas, CA, Expert Report - Peters, police taser death cardiac arrest, 2006 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION BETTY LOU HESTON, individually and ROBERT H. HESTON, individually as the personal representatives of ROBERT C. HESTON, deceased, Plaintiffs, vs. CITY OF SALINAS …
Publication • May 16, 2016
Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009, Innocence Project, 2010 Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009 by Kathleen M. Ridolfi and Maurice Possley Northern California Innocence Project, Santa Clara University School of Law Preventable Error: A Report on Prosecutorial Misconduct in California 1997–2009 …
Brief • May 15, 2016
Filed under: Suicides
Kimberly M. Pearson Expert Report-Johnson v. Mason County Kimberly M. Pearson, RN, MHA, MBA, CCHP 23036 Cassano Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 951-205-3077 I. INTRODUCTION My name is Kimberly M. Pearson. My business address is 23036 Cassano Drive, Laguna Niguel, California 92677. I was retained by defense counsel, Heidi L. …
Article • May 13, 2016
California Police Hit with Multimillion Dollar Jury Verdict in Prisoner’s Death by Derek Gilna The family of Robert Ramirez, who died while in the custody of Oxnard, California police officers, was awarded over $2 million in damages by a federal jury. According to the family’s lawsuit, on June 23, 2012, …
Article • May 13, 2016
$1.2 Million Settlement for Minor Injured in Detention Race Riot by The county of Los Angeles paid $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a juvenile who was seriously injured during a riot. According to the county’s Summary Corrective Action plan, a riot occurred at Camp Miller, a facility …
Central California Women’s Prison Criticized for Inadequate Medical Care by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna A 57-page report issued under the auspices of a federal district court in Plata v. Brown strongly criticizing the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) has highlighted the problems that the overcrowded California prison system has …
Pajas v. County of Monterey, CA, First Amended Complaint, Wrongful Death by Police Brutality, 2016 Case 5:16-cv-00945-LHK Document 63 Filed 08/05/16 Page 1 of 29 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 …
L.A. County Audit Recommends More Contract Oversight for Probation Department by Derek Gilna The County of Los Angeles, like most governmental agencies, receives funding from a variety of sources and relies on outside contractors to perform many services – including correctional services. L.A. County’s Probation Department was the subject of …
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Filed under: Release and Reentry
California Supreme Court Rules in Prisoner’s Favor in Compassionate Release Denial by Gary Hunter California’s Supreme Court has held that prisoners who are denied early release under the state’s compassionate release statute have a right to appeal the denial, reversing an appellate court decision that found prisoners had no such …
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Medically Unacceptable Biopsy States Eighth Amendment Claim by In an unpublished ruling, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held the estate of California prisoner Robert Staggs stated a claim that prison doctors were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs. The matter was before the Ninth Circuit after the district …
California Jail’s Psychotropic Medication Policy Leads to Lawsuit, Settlement by David Reutter Cost cutting is a staple of most prison and jail systems. However, a mid-2007 decision by California’s Fresno County Jail (FCJ) to restrict psychotropic drugs for prisoners turned out to be a short-sighted exercise that resulted in human …
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Why is California Thumbing its Nose at a Federal Court? by Caleb Mason The Ex Post Facto Clause of the Constitution provides that the government can’t retroactively increase the penalty for criminal conduct. It applies not just to initial sentence length but also to potential “good-time credit” prisoners can earn …
California’s Inspector General Cites Abuses at High Desert State Prison by Derek Gilna A special report by Robert A. Barton, Inspector General of the State of California, released in December 2015, highlighted numerous problems at the High Desert State Prison in Susanville. The California Senate Committee on Rules had requested …
Article • May 5, 2016 • from PLN May, 2016
Ninth Circuit: Witnesses Cannot Refuse to Testify at Civil Trial by On March 31, 2015, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a magistrate judge abused her discretion by allowing prisoners to opt out of testifying at a civil rights trial alleging guards had used excessive force on another …
Lawsuit Filed Over Death of Pepper-sprayed, Mentally Ill California Prisoner by Gary Hunter The father and mother of a mentally ill California prisoner who died at the Mule Creek State Prison (MCSP) have filed suit against a host of prison and Amador County, California officials, alleging that their son’s death …
Brief • April 29, 2016
Filed under: Religious Grooming
Powell v. City of Long Beach, CA, Complaint, Hijab, 2016 Case 2:16-cv-02966-PSG-SK Document 2 Filed 04/29/16 Page 1 of 16 Page ID #:4 1 2 3 .. -· YALDA SATAR (SBN 304366) ysatar@cair.com Council on American-Islamic Relations-CA 2180 W. Crescent Ave, Suite F Anaheim, CA 92801 T: (714) 776-1177 /F: …
Robertson v. Contra Costa County, CA, Complaint, Solitary Confinement, 2016 Case 3:15-cv-d._ A9-WHO Document 20 Filed 04/1( _d Page 1 of 59 1 MICHAEL W. BIEN~ 096891 LISA ELLS - 243657 2 VAN SWEARINGEN - 259809 ROSEN BIEN GALV~ & GRUNFELD LLP 3 50 Fremont Street, 19 Floor San Francisco, …
Kickback publication • April 14, 2016
CA DOC ICS Rates confirmed April 2016 CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION NOTICE TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS On May 26, 2013 Global Tel*Link (GTL) will charge new, reduced inmate call charges for most domestic collect and pre-paid calls that include local, long distance, and interstate calls. The call set-up …
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