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Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Arizona Challenge to Private Prisons by In 2020, the Arizona chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and two state prisoners filed a federal class-action suit, challenging the state’s use of privately-operated prisons on a variety of constitutional grounds. The …
Article • June 1, 2022 • from PLN June, 2022
$250,000 Paid to Woman Forced to Give Birth in California Jail Cell by Guards and CFMG Nurses by Ashleigh Dye by Ashleigh Dye A woman who gave birth in a cell in 2017 at the Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, California, has been awarded $250,000 to settle a lawsuit she …
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Investigation of Orange County D.A.'s Office and Sheriff's Department -Oct. 2022 Investigation of the Orange County District Attorney’s Office and the Orange County Sheriff’s Department U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division October 13, 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................. 1 II. BACKGROUND ............................................................................................................... 4 A. Orange County, …
Article • January 1, 2022 • from PLN January, 2022
Second Circuit Reverses Dismissal of NY Prisoner’s Due Process Claim on Grounds It Was Abandoned on Appeal by David Reutter by David M. Reutter In a ruling issued on January 19, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that a lower court erred in dismissing a …
Article • December 1, 2021 • from PLN December, 2021
San Luis Obispo County Jail Conditions Violate Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments by Keith Sanders by Keith Sanders On August 31, 2021, the Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division released a report detailing its investigation concerning the conditions inside San Luis Obispo County Jail. The findings of the report, conducted …
Friedmann v. Parker, TN, Complaint, Solitary Confinement, 2021 IN THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ALEXANDER FRIEDMANN ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. TONY PARKER, TONY MAYS, MICHAEL KEYS, GEORGE FIRESTINE; and CELESTA WILLIAMS In their individual and …
Delgado v. Brookman, IL, Settlement, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Information Sheet for Case Number Official Case # Case# 18-CV-2188-NJR 18-2188 Opposing Counsel: Institutions: Delgado, Kristian #K77366 v. Brookman, et al. IDOC# Ph ntiffs: Filed Case Name Defendants: 3/29/19 Date Served Status Received closed 4/9/ 19 Class Action 0 On Appeal W …
HRDC v. County of Napa, CA, Granting in Part Motion for Attorney Fees, censorship, 2021 Case 3:20-cv-01296-JCS Document 50 Filed 03/28/21 Page 1 of 28 1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, 7 Case No. 20-cv-01296-JCS Plaintiff, 8 v. …
Carlson v. Village of Pingree Grove, IL, Settlement, False Arrest & Excessive Force, 2021 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AN)) GENERAL RELEASE April Carlson v. Village of Pingree Grove, et al., NJ) IL Ca.se No. 20 cv 1142 This Settle~ent Agreement and GeneralRelease ("Agreement") is made by and between April Carlson ("Plaintiff'') on …
Transgender Georgia Prisoner Files Second Lawsuit Over Lack of Treatment, Sexual Assaults, After Winning $250,000 Settlement for Same Issues by On November 23, 2020, the Southern Poverty Law Center and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) helped Ashley Diamond, a Georgia Department of Corrections (DOC) prisoner who is transgender, file …
6th Circuit: Prisoner’s Seizure Condition Not Attributable to Drug Withdrawal; SHP Nurses Not Deliberately Indifferent by  The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that nurses working for Southern Health Partners, Inc. (SHP) were not deliberately indifferent to a prisoner’s detox condition that led to seizures. The court’s September 21, 2020, …
Villalobos v. Smith, NY, Complaint, Failure to Protect (Staff), 2020 Case 1:20-cv-09736-PKC Document 1 Filed 11/19/20 Page 1 of 29 Jaehyun Oh, Esq. (5668512) THE JACOB D. FUCHSBERG LAW FIRM, LLP 3 Park Avenue, 37th Floor New York, NY 10016 (212) 869-3500 Attorneys for Plaintiffs UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR …
Miller et al. v. County of Sutter et al., CA, order, wrongful death, 2020 Case 2:20-cv-00577-KJM-DMC Document 67 Filed 11/02/20 Page 1 of 36 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Estate of LINDA MILLER, et al., Plaintiffs, No. 2:20-cv-00577-KJM-DMC ORDER v. COUNTY OF SUTTER, et al., …
Blackman v. Butler, IL, Settlement, Solitary Confinement, 2020 Information Sheet for Case Number Case# Official Case # 16-1152 ND 16-CV-1152 Plaintiffs: Opposine Counsel: Institutions: IDOC# Case Name Filed Blackman, Eric #K03118 v. Butler, et al. Defendants: Received x/xx/xx Date Served Status closed 1/3/17 Class Action ...... On Appeal D Spears …
Human Rights Defense Center v. Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority, et al., opinion and order, attorney fees and costs, 2020 Case 1:18-cv-00013-JPJ-PMS Document 140 Filed 08/24/20 Page 1 of 27 Pageid#: 4233 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ABINGDON DIVISION HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, …
HRDC v. County of Napa, CA, stipulation and consent decree, censorship, 2021 Case 3:20-cv-01296-JCS Document 30 Filed 06/11/20 Page 1 of 6 1 SANFORD JAY ROSEN – 062566 JEFFREY L. BORNSTEIN – 099358 2 ERNEST GALVAN – 196065 LISA ELLS – 243657 3 BENJAMIN BIEN-KAHN – 267933 ROSEN BIEN GALVAN …
Estate of Marc A. Moreno v. Correctional Healthcare Companies, et al., WA, order Rule 37, destruction of records amid litigation over teen's death, 2020 Case 4:18-cv-05171-RMP ECF No. 145 filed 06/01/20 PageID.2719 Page 1 of 27 1 FILED IN THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 2 Jun 01, …
Human Rights Defense Center v. Ballard, KY, order granting fees and costs, censorship, 2020 Case: 3:17-cv-00057-GFVT-EBA Doc #: 77 Filed: 05/15/20 Page: 1 of 11 - Page ID#: 537 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION FRANKFORT ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) …
The Puzzles of Prisoners and Rights: An Essay in Honor of Frank Johnson, Alabama Law Review, 2020 JOHNSON FRANK PUZZLES BP REVISED ​3 4/15/2020 (D​O ​N​OT ​D​ELETE​) 4/21/20 2:23 PM THE PUZZLES OF PRISONERS AND RIGHTS: AN ESSAY IN HONOR OF FRANK JOHNSON Judith Resnik E​IGHTH I. R​EFUSING AND ​R​ECOGNIZING …
Krecic v. Pickett, MS, Notice of Removal and Complaint, Parole Board Retaliation, 2020 Case 3:20-cv-00210-HTW-LRA Document 1 Filed 03/27/20 Page 1 of 4 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI NORTHERN DIVISION ANITA KRECIC PLAINTIFF 3:20-cv210-HTW-LRA CIVIL ACTION NO. _____________________ VS. THE MISSISSIPPI STATE PAROLE …
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