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Brief • June 6, 2014
Britt v. Anderson et al, IL, Complaint - City of Chicago, police unlawful seizure of photos, 2014 Atty No. 49918 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS COUNTY DEPARTMENT, LAW DIVISION LEMIA BRITT, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. JEROME L. ANDERSON, …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson Seventh Circuit: Atheism Considered a Religion; Survey of Prisoner Interest Required by Mark Wilson On August 16, 2013, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held for the second time that a prisoner’s request to form an …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Filed under: TV/Movies, Juveniles
Scared Straight Programs Remain Popular Among Parents Despite Warnings by Elly Yu Scared Straight Programs Remain Popular Among Parents Despite Warnings by Elly Yu "I feel like I’m at my wit’s end,” says a mother about her two kids on the A&E reality TV show “Beyond Scared Straight.” It’s a …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
U.S. Citizens without Remedy in Military Torture Case by Derek Gilna U.S. Citizens without Remedy in Military Torture Case by Derek Gilna In an 8 to 3 decision, the en banc Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a ruling by Illinois U.S. District Court Judge Wayne Anderson, as well as …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Ex-football Star Exonerated a Decade after Rape Conviction by A California high school football star who was exonerated after serving five years in prison for kidnapping and raping a classmate has fulfilled his dream of playing for the NFL, and there are now plans to make a movie about his …
Despite Reforms, Juvenile Offenders in Texas Remain Endangered by Matthew Clarke Despite Reforms, Juvenile Offenders in Texas Remain Endangered by Matt Clarke Two studies by the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin found that juveniles held in Texas jails while awaiting trial as adults …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Filed under: Money/Property
Jails Face Backlash, Class-action Lawsuits Over Debit Card Fees by Matthew Clarke Jails Face Backlash, Class-action Lawsuits Over Debit Card Fees by Matt Clarke The sheriff of Dallas County, Texas had a good reason for giving prepaid debit cards to prisoners containing the balance of their trust fund accounts when …
Lawsuits Challenge Conditions at Tennessee Jail; Five Charged in Bribery and Smuggling Scheme by Lawsuits Challenge Conditions at Tennessee Jail; Five Charged in Bribery and Smuggling Scheme In the wake of a Tennessee federal district court hearing in a lawsuit challenging conditions at the Maury County Jail (MCJ), the number …
Are We Really Witnessing the End of Mass Incarceration? by James Kilgore Are We Really Witnessing the End of Mass Incarceration? by James Kilgore “This is the beginning of the end of mass incarceration.” – Natasha Frost, associate dean of Northeastern University’s school of criminology and criminal justice   After …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Florida Prisoner Awarded $1.2 Million for Burn Injuries by Florida Prisoner Awarded $1.2 Million for Burn Injuries A Florida jury has awarded a prisoner $1.2 million in a negligence suit against the GEO Group, the nation’s second-largest for-profit prison company, following a trial that was delayed more than a year …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Filed under: Editorials
From the Editor by Paul Wright From the Editor by Paul Wright When Prison Legal News first started publishing in 1990, the Internet only existed for the military and a few academic institutions. PLN made its first online appearance in 1998 on what was a fairly simple website by today’s …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Ninth Circuit Revives Prison Trust Account Seizure Claim; Disputed Ownership Requires Due Process Protections by Ninth Circuit Revives Prison Trust Account Seizure Claim; Disputed Ownership Requires Due Process Protections In an unpublished ruling, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a federal district court’s sua sponte dismissal of a California …
Article • June 5, 2014 • from PLN June, 2014
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by News in Brief Arizona: Former state prison guard Robert Joseph Hamm, 34, was sentenced on September 9, 2013 to 11 years in prison for having a sexual relationship with a Tucson teenager. He had previously served a year in prison after pleading guilty in 2011 to …
Publication • June 5, 2014
Grand Jury Report on SLO County Jails, 2014 COUNTY JAIL, JUVENILE HALL AND HOLDING CELLS: INSPECTION AND INFORMATION REPORT INTRODUCTION The 2013-2014 San Luis Obispo County Grand Jury (Grand Jury) conducted an inquiry into the condition and management of the San Luis Obispo County Jail (Jail), San Luis Obispo County …
Brief • June 5, 2014
Hunter v. City of Denver, CO, Exhibit B, Denver Police Internal Affairs Report, Excessive Force, 2014 Case 1:12-cv-02682-JLK-MJW Document 114-1 Filed 06/05/14 USDC Colorado Page 1 of 20 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 12-CV-02682-JLK-MJW JAMAL HUNTER, Plaintiff, v. THE CITY AND …
McCollum v. Livingston, TX, Brief Supporting Mtn. for Sanctions, Heat Stroke Death, 2014 Case 3:12-cv-02037-L Document 187 Filed 06/05/14 Page 1 of 19 PageID 3095 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION STEPHEN McCOLLUM, and SANDRA McCOLLUM, individually, and STEPHANIE KINGREY, individually and as independent administrator of …
Brief • June 4, 2014
Prieto v. Clarke, AZ, Aimicus Brief for Appellee, Death Row Conditions, 2014 Appeal: 13-8021 Doc: 36-1 Filed: 06/04/2014 Pg: 1 of 44 Nos. 13-8021, 14-6226 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT ALFREDO PRIETO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HAROLD C. CLARKE, et al., Defendants-Appellants. On Appeal from the …
Cooper v. Morgan, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2014 Case: 1:12-cv-05625 Document #: 72 Filed: 06/04/14 Page 1 of 10 PageID #:378 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DARNELL COOPER, Plaintiff, v. KARYN MORGAN et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Cole v. Fahim, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2014 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT The undersigned, Ricky Cole, being oflawful age, for the sole consideration of $3,613.00 (Three Thousand Six Hundred and Thirteen Dollars and NO/100s) ($2,500 of which shall be paid to Mr. Cole; $1,11 3 …
Brief • June 3, 2014
Register v. City of Los Angeles, CA, Complaint, wrongful conviction imprisonment, 2014 Case 2:14-cv-04568-JAK-JC Document 1 Filed 06/13/14 Page 1 of 45 Page ID #:1 1 KEVIN LAHUE, State Bar No. 237556 2 klahue@kmbllaw.com 3 KAYE, MCLANE, BEDNARSKI & LITT, LLP 4 234 East Colorado Boulevard, Suite 230 5 Pasadena, …
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