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CDCR Slammed for Reclassifying Staff Misconduct Allegations as Routine Grievances by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso A report issued by California’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) on January 29, 2024, harshly criticized the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) for taking prisoner grievances that contained allegations of …
Article • August 15, 2024 • from PLN August, 2024
$11 Million Settlement for Exonerated Michigan Prisoner by David Reutter by David M. Reutter On October 17, 2023, Michigan State Police (MSP) paid $11 million to settle claims by former state prisoner Ray McCann, Jr., 57, after a jury awarded him $14.5 million for his wrongful conviction on a perjury …
Wrongfully Imprisoned for 26 Years, Chicago Brothers Sue Cop Who Framed Them by A year after their murder convictions were tossed and they were freed from an Illinois prison where they’d spent 26 years, a pair of brothers got a certificate of innocence from a state court on May 31, …
ACLU Pries Loose Employment Record of New Hampshire Trooper Who Detained Woman on Falsified Evidence, Leading to $237,500 Settlement by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke On July 6, 2022, the New Hampshire Personnel Appeals Board upheld the firing of former State Trooper Haden Wilber, who allegedly illegally searched a woman …
Massachusetts DOC Fires COVID-19 Mitigation Ombudsman Over Previous Allegations of Document Falsification by On September 22, 2021, Seth Peters, the first person appointed to the newly created position of Ombudsman for Public Health Standards Compliance and COVID-19 Mitigation for the Massachusetts Department of Corrections (DOC), was fired after a Boston …
Article • February 1, 2022 • from PLN February, 2022
Judge Sentences Boss of ‘Horrific’ Cuyahoga Ohio Jail to Prison by Edward Lyon “I don’t know how you can live with yourself.” by Ed Lyon In Cuyahoga County, Ohio, County Executive Armond Budish (D) is now the last man standing in a decade-long county government and jail malfeasance and mismanagement …
Tennessee CoreCivic Prison Guard Indicted for Beating Unresisting Prisoner, Attempting Cover-up by Harold Hempstead by Harold Hempstead On September 27, 2021, a three-count indictment was filed in U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee, accusing a former guard at Trousdale Turner Correctional Center in Hartsville of violating a …
$650,000 Jury Verdict Upheld in NY Prisoner’s Excessive-Force Claim; Motion for Fees Denied Due to Contingency Agreement by David Reutter by David M Reutter On October 20, 2020, a federal judge in New York refused to overturn a $650,000 award made by a jury earlier that year to a state …
Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
Whistleblower Alleges Hawaii Prison Officials Provided False Audit Data by Kevin Dayton A staffer says false data in a 2018 audit of the Maui jail hid deviations from staffing requirements under the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act. by Kevin Dayton, Honolulu Civil Beat State officials submitted data for a federal …
Jones v. City of Syracuse, NY, Order, Unlawful Arrest and False Statements, 2021 Case 5:20-cv-00340-FJS-ATB Document 21 Filed 09/17/21 Page 1 of 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK _______________________________________________ ADRIAN JONES, Plaintiff, v. 5:20-CV-340 (FJS/ATB) CITY OF SYRACUSE; POLICE SERGEANT JAMES MILANA; POLICE OFFICER GORDON QUONCE; …
Serrano v. Guevara, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ARMANDO SERRANO ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) vs. ) ) ) REYNALDO GUEVARA, ERNEST ) HALVORSEN, EDWARD MINGEY, ) MATTHEW COGHLAN, JOHN DILLON, the ) CITY OF …
USA v. Femmer, FL, Indictment, Wrongful Use of Force, 2021 Case 3:21-cr-00060-MCR *SEALED* Document 3 *SEALED* Filed 08/24/21 Page 1 of 3 IN THE UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. SEALED INDICTMENT ANDREW J. FEMMER 3: 2\-cv- ~/ …
Mitchell v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KEHINDA MITCHELL, v. Plaintiff, CITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago Police Detectives MICHAEL MCDERMOTT, ANDY JONES, KEVIN GLYNN and JACK WILKINS, Youth Officer NAPOLEON STEVENSON, and Officer K. …
Washington-Riley v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 UNITED STA TES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ALEXANDER WASHINGTONRILEY, Plaintiff, Vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, OFFICER DURAND LEE, OFFICER KEVIN DRUMGOOLE and OFFICER DWAYNE JOHNSON, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Craine v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, False Arrest & Malicious Prosecution, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ALANDIS CRAINE, Plaintiff, ) ) ) Case No. 20 C 6325 ) V. ) CITY OF CHICAGO, EMMETT MCCLENDON, Star# 1467, LUIS ESCOBEDO, …
Jordan v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlmenet, False Arrest, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ELGIN JORDAN, Plaintiff, vs. CITY OF CHICAGO, BRYAN COX, PETER THEODORE, DAVID SALGADO, and ROCCO PRUGER, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Franklin v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, False Arrest, 2021 IN THE lJNITEn STATES DISTRICT COURT FOn THF. NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILUNOIS EASTERN DIVISION J;\CARI FRANK LI N. Plainti ff Case No. 19 CV 3035 CIT Y OF CHI CAGO and CHICACO POL ICE O FF ICERS JOSJ:PH BYRN[. Star …
Moore v. City of Chicago, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION OMAR MOORE, ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) Case No. l 9-cv-03902 ) V. ) CITY OF CHICAGO, DETECTIVE PAULETTE WRIGHT, DETECTIVE TIMOTHY CERVEN, DETECTIVE THOMAS PURTELL, …
Brisco v. Stinar, IL, Settlement, False Arrest & Imprisonment, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION CORNELL BRISCO, Plaintiff, V, ) ) ) ) CASE NO. 19-CV-7233 ) CHICAGO POLICE OFFICERS VINCENT STINAR, STAR NO. 4017, LENNY PIERRI STAR NO. 10956 & …
Tucker v. Lally, IL, Settlement, False Arrest, 2021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ANTHONY TUCKER, Plaintiff, v. ) ) ) Case No 2017 C 2331 ) CITY OF CHICAGO DETECTIVES J. LALLY, STAR NO. 21454; D. GILLESPIE, STAR NO. 20970; and THE CITY …
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