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Washington Cost Bill PI Vacated by In the February, 1996, issue of PLN we reported Richey v. Nerup, the unpublished ruling by federal judge Quakenbush in Spokane, WA who entered a Preliminary Injunction (PI) on September 14, 1995, enjoining the Washington DOC from seizing funds from prisoner litigants assessed cost …
Article • August 15, 1997 • from PLN August, 1997
Washington Prison Legislation by The Washington state legislature ended its 1997 session by passing very few laws that directly impact Washington prisoners. Laws that were signed into law were: ISRB: House Bill 1646 extended the existence of the Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB, AKA the parole board) another ten years …
Article • August 15, 1997 • from PLN August, 1997
No Private Cause of Action Under BOP Statute by The court of appeals for the District of Columbia circuit held that 18 U.S.C. § 4042 does not create a private cause of action for constitutional violations against Bureau of Prisons (BOP) officials. Section 4042 sets forth the BOP's duty to …
Brief • August 7, 1997
Humanists of Washington v. Lehman, WA, Complaint, DOC Mail Censorship, 1997 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA HUMANISTS OF WASHINGTON; THE NATIONAL …
Edwards v. Balisok: A Partial Victory for Prisoners by David C Fathi by David C. Fathi On May 19, 1997, the United States Supreme Court decided Edwards v. Balisok, 520 U.S. 117 S.Ct. 1584 (1997). Although the Court reversed a favorable decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the …
Article • July 15, 1997 • from PLN July, 1997
Washington Prisoner Escapes from State's Most Secure Lockup by In July, 1996, John Allen Lamb, 33, hijacked a prison truck at knife point and attempted to ram the truck through security fencing at the Washington State Penitentiary (WSP) at Walla Walla [later reported in PLN's News In Brief]. The unsuccessful …
Article • June 15, 1997 • from PLN June, 1997
Prisoners' Spouses Challenge Washington 35% Law by Past issues of PLN have detailed the litigation in Wright v. Riveland, the federal class action suit challenging the legality of RCW 72.09.480, a Washington state statute that mandates the seizure, without exceptions, of 35% of all funds sent to prisoners. On May …
Brief • June 4, 1997
Filed under: Accidents
Petrycki v. State of Washington, WA, Release Tort, Airway Heights Scaffolding Accident, 1997 Claim # 31027639-01 '. r; ~." 1 ..:: { I:U; i RELEASE (TORT) FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of Fifteen Thousand and 00/100 ($15,000.00 inclusive of all liens known and unknown), Michael W. Petrycki, his …
Brief • May 22, 1997
Jones v. State of Washington, WA, Accident, Summons, 1997 ~. -- -.. ---- . -- - ..."',.... ~~ .. ~ ...... ~ • ........ : S 7 10 .) ~ 97202354- 2 NO. ) ) va. ) SUMMONS .' ) ) THE STATE OF WASHINGTON ~. 11 12 TO: 13 …
Brief • May 17, 1997
Wright v. Ducharme, WA, Settlement Agreement, Segregation Case, 1997
Article • May 15, 1997 • from PLN May, 1997
Washington EFV Ban Upheld by In an unpublished opinion the ninth circuit court of appeals affirmed dismissal of a Washington prisoner's challenge to a prison policy restricting participation in the Extended Family Visiting (EFV) program. Jerry Harrison was a Washington state prisoner with a prior domestic violence conviction. He filed …
TRO Granted in DC Smoking Suit by A federal district court in the District of Columbia granted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) requiring non-smoking D.C. prisoners to be moved to non-smoking quarters and for D.C. DOC officials to enforce prison no smoking policies by disciplining guards and prisoners who violate …
Article • May 15, 1997 • from PLN May, 1997
Update on Washington Money Seizure Suit by Paul Wright In the June, August and December, 1996, issues of PLN we reported the history and developments in Wright v. Riveland, the Washington class action lawsuit challenging the legality of RCW 72.09.480, a state statute that allows the DOC to seize 35% …
Brief • April 30, 1997
Filed under: Accidents
Jones v. US, WA, Summons, Post Office Accident, 1997 ID.see4se354B •• . 2~e PAcS ._) 2p{':>'fll.Q&7 : t Hf . t SERVICE COpy rtr .\lJ.our . la -- t - ~ tS _ _ _ _ _ _..;F,;..';.;.S..;;I.;;;U,;..I DISTIUCT OF _ _......._ _V...;;6\S;;;;SH,;;;;;;;;;'NC;;.;;,;:t'O;.;;.;.;R _ .JOBS, MI'1D1JI.r c. aM JOlES. SUOltltt" …
Brief • April 28, 1997
Stankovic v. WA DOC, WA, Court Order Granting Motion, 1997 BEFORE THE PERSONNEL APPEALS BOARD STATE OF WASHINGTON 2 4 SENEGUNDA STANKOVIC, Appellant, Case No. D94-123 5 v. ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS 6 7 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, 8 Respondent. 9 10 I. INTRODUCTION 11 1.1 12 MERCHANT, Chair; …
Article • April 15, 1997 • from PLN April, 1997
CBCC Associate Superintendent Resigns by The November 26, 1996, edition of the Peninsula Daily News reported that Lisa Wikstrom, a guard at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center in Washington had filed a $1 million damage claim against the state, claiming she had been sexually harassed. Wikstrom's claim stated that Steve …
Brief • March 21, 1997
Ryan v. Lehmann, WA, Tort Claim, Gender Discrimination, 1997 ·. ... DITLEVSON, RODGERS &-;HANBEY,P.S. .; • . " ..: 'J.ATTORNEYS AT LAW, .• 204 Pear Street HE' .: Olympia, Washington 98506 :. : "- . ,_ ... : : - • t ... ,97 pmR 21 IInr'l 9 Richard L. …
Article • March 15, 1997 • from PLN March, 1997
Filed under: Work, Prison Industries
Washington Union Sues over Prison Slave Labor by On August 29, 1996, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) local 970 filed suit in Pierce County (Tacoma) superior court over the use of prison labor to expand the Cedar Creek Correctional Center. The prisoners are paid between 50¢ and $1.40 an …
Pierce County (Tacoma) Jail Suit Settled by In the February, 1995, issue of PLN we reported the filing of Herrera v. Pierce County, a class action suit challenging overcrowding and various other unconstitutional conditions at the Pierce County jail in Tacoma, Washington. The suit was settled in mid 1996 in …
Article • March 15, 1997 • from PLN March, 1997
Three's Company by N.H. We [at the Washington Correction Center for Women] now have three women to a room -- in a space too small for two women. They simply moved in a top bunk on one side of the room. The number of women here has increased by 20 …
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