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1. Wisconsin warden, 8 other staffers charged in prisoner deaths

Author

Bellware, Kim

Subjects
Prison wardens -- Cases, Misconduct in office -- Cases, Prisoner abuse -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Kim Bellware The warden of a troubled Wisconsin prison and eight of his staffers were charged Wednesday following an investigation into a series of prisoner deaths over the past [...]

Published
2024

2. How Vladimir Kara-Murza's case exposes the rot at the heart of Russia

Author

Pizano, Pedro

Subjects
Political activists -- Cases, Treason -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Reformers -- Cases, Social reformers -- Cases, Sanctions (International law), Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Pedro Pizano Vladimir Kara-Murza has the same jailer that Sergei Magnitsky had. That fact alone tells you something important about the rot at the heart of the Russian system. [...]

Published
2023

3. Imprisoned women say male detainees assaulted them after paying to access their cells

Subjects
Women prisoners -- Crimes against, Prison wardens -- Cases, Sex crimes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1114613250 BYLINE: JOHN BOYLE HOST: MARY LOUISE KELLY MARY LOUISE KELLY: Twenty-eight women are now suing a southern Indiana sheriff and local corrections [...]

Published
2022

4. Due Process Violation

Author

Hawkins, Derek

Subjects
Prison wardens -- Cases, Due process of law -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Derek Hawkins 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: Danny Wilber v. Randall Hepp, Warden Case No.: 20-2614; 20-2703 Officials: MANION, KANNE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges. Focus: Due Process [...]

Published
2022

5. Medical care

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

U.S. Appeals Court Alvarado v. Litscher 267 F.3d 648 (7th Cir. 2001). A prisoner brought an action against a prison alleging deliberate indifference to his exposure to environmental tobacco smoke [...]

Published
2002

7. Constitutional issues in cross-gender searches and visual observation of nude inmates by opposite-sex officers: a battle between and within the sexes

Author

Bennett, Katherine

Subjects
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Strip searches -- Cases, Social sciences, Company legal issue, Cases, Civil rights
Abstract

For years now, U.S. district courts and circuit courts of appeals have addressed the civil rights issues arising from the viewing of nude inmates by opposite-sex officers and cross-gender searches [...]

Published
1995

8. Civil liability against prison officials for inmate-on-inmate assault: where are we and where have we been?

Author

Vaughn, Michael S. and Carmen, Rolando V. del

Subjects
Prisoners -- Crimes against -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Transgender people -- Crimes against -- Cases, Assault and battery -- Cases, Prison violence -- Cases, Social sciences, Company legal issue, Crimes against, Cases
Abstract

Prisons are disturbing places of 'ultimate control, helplessness, and hopelessness' (Dumond, 1992, p. 141) where society institutionalizes individuals with propensities for violence (Drapkin, 1976; Henderson & Hewstone, 1984; Toch, 1969; [...]

Published
1995

10. Focus Turns to Cover-Up in Trial of Rikers Officers

Author

Hu, Winnie

Subjects
Prisoner abuse -- Cases, Conspiracy -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Dwayne Maynard was not one of the five correction officers accused of mercilessly beating Jahmal Lightfoot, an inmate at Rikers Island, to teach him a lesson. But it was Officer [...]

Published
2016

11. Trial of 10 Rikers Officers Charged in '12 Inmate Beating Is Set to Begin

Author

Hu, Winnie

Subjects
Prisoner abuse -- Cases, Assault and battery -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

It was a brutal crime, even for Rikers Island. Jahmal Lightfoot, an inmate in one of the jails at the complex, was tackled to the ground and kicked repeatedly until [...]

Published
2016

12. Brutal Prison Chief From Romania's Past Heads to Prison

Author

Gillet, Kit

Subjects
Murder -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Crimes against humanity -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

BUCHAREST, Romania -- The highest court in Romania upheld a 20-year prison term on Wednesday for a 90-year-old former warden from the country's repressive Communist past who had overseen brutal [...]

Published
2016

15. Young people Police and prisons slammed on racism

Subjects
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Forecasts and trends, Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Cases, Police -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Racial profiling -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company legal issue, Psychology and mental health, Sociology and social work
Abstract

Black young people experience 'all-pervasive' racism in the criminal justice system, a new report claims. Police and prison officers often show a 'blatant disregard' for racist incidents and fail to [...]

Published
2006

16. Prison Worker Who Befriended Killers Is Accused of Providing Tools for Escape

Author

Mckinley, Jesse, Nir, Sarah Maslin, and Rashbaum, William K.

Subjects
Prison escapes -- Cases, Misdemeanors -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

DANNEMORA, N.Y. -- More than a month before two killers escaped from a maximum-security prison in far northern New York State last weekend, a worker there who befriended them provided [...]

Published
2015

17. Ashley Smith inquest: former warden avoids testifying

Subjects
Prisoners -- Death of -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Negligence -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: CBC News Brinda Wilson-Demuth, the warden of Grand Valley Institution when Ashley Smith arrived there in 2007, was supposed to be on the stand all day Tuesday to answer [...]

Published
2013

18. Court rejects libel from another state

Author

Greenwald, Judy

Subjects
The Hartford Courant (Newspaper) -- Cases, New Haven Advocate (Newspaper) -- Cases, Electronic publishing -- Cases, Libel and slander -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Newspaper publishing -- Cases, Business, Insurance, Company legal issue, Electronic publishing, Electronic publication, Cases
Abstract

Byline: JUDY GREENWALD RICHMOND, Va.-A federal appellate court in Richmond, Va., has dismissed a libel case filed by a Virginia prison warden in connection with online articles published by two [...]

Published
2002

19. Safety and security

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules, Prison wardens -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

39. Safety and Security U.S. Appeals Court Sorrels v. McKee, 290 F.3d 965 (9th Cir. 2002). A state prisoner brought a § 1983 action PUBLICATIONS against prison officials, alleging that [...]

Published
2002

20. Personnel

Subjects
Hostile work environment -- Cases, False imprisonment -- Cases, Employment discrimination -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Freedom of speech -- Cases, Correctional personnel -- Cases, Sexual harassment -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

31. Personnel U.S. District Court Barstow v. Shea, 196 F.Supp.2d 141 (D.Conn. 2002). A nurse brought a suit against her WORKING supervisor at a locked nursing facility located CONDITIONS in [...]

Published
2002

21. Mexico warden, 2 other prison officers charged over riot

Author

Ibarra, Porfirio

Subjects
Prisoner abuse -- Cases, Murder -- Cases, Prison riots -- Casualties, Prison wardens -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Porfirio Ibarra MONTERREY, Mexico -- A warden, superintendent and a guard have been arrested on murder charges after a prison riot in northern Mexico that killed 49 people, state [...]

Published
2016

22. U.S. Appeals Court: SUPERVISION

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- Minnesota -- United States, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Curry v. Crist. 226 F.3d 974 (8th Cir. 2000). Heirs of an inmate who was murdered by fellow prisoners while the two were alone in an unsupervised area of a [...]

Published
2000

23. U.S. District Court: CONJUGAL VISIT

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- California -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Gerber v. Hickman, 103 F.Supp.2d 1214 (E.D.Cal. 2000). A state prisoner serving 100 years to life brought a 1983 action against a warden, alleging violation of his constitutional right to [...]

Published
2000

24. U.S. District Court: MARRIAGE FAMILY

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- California -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Gerber v. Hickman 103 F.Supp.2d 1214 (E.D.Cal. 2000). A state prisoner serving 100 years to life brought a [sections]1983 action against a warden, alleging violation of his constitutional right to [...]

Published
2000

25. U.S. Appeals Court: PRISONER ON PRISONER ASSAULT

Subjects
Civil rights -- Cases -- Minnesota -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Curry v. Crist, 226 F.3d 974 (8th Cir. 2000). Heirs of an inmate who was murdered by fellow prisoners while the two were alone in an unsupervised area of a [...]

Published
2000

26. U.S. District Court: COURT COSTS

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Correctional personnel -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Losee v. Maschner, 113 F.Supp.2d 1343 S.D.Iowa 1998). An inmate brought an action against a warden alleging that the state was violating the provisions of the Prison Litigation Reform Act [...]

Published
2000

27. U.S. District Court: COURT COSTS PLRA-Prison Litigation Reform Act

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Correctional personnel -- Cases, Prison administration -- Cases, Prisons -- Cases, Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Losee v. Maschner, 113 F.Supp.2d 1343 (S.D.Iowa 1998). An inmate brought an action against a warden alleging that the state was violating the provisions of the Prison Litigation Reform Act [...]

Published
2000

28. U.S. District Court: TERMINATION

Subjects
Libel and slander -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

O'Connell v. County of Northampton, 79 F.Supp.2d 529 (E.D.Pa. 999). A former warden of a county prison brought an action claiming that certain county defendants violated his civil rights and [...]

Published
2000

29. U.S. Appeals Court: BEDDING CLOTHING LABOR SANITATION TEMPERATURE TOILETS

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Malpractice -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Correctional personnel -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Palmer v. 193 F.3d 346 (5th Cir. 1999). A state inmate brought a [sections] 1983 action for monetary and injunctive relief against correctional officials, alleging violation of his constitutional rights [...]

Published
2000

30. U.S. Appeals Court: BEDDING CLOTHING HEATING HYGIENE LABOR ODORS SANITATION TEMPERATURE

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Malpractice -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Correctional personnel -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Palmer v. Johnson, 193 F.3d 346(5th Cir. 1999). A state inmate brought a [sections] 1983 action for monetary and injunctive relief against correctional officials, alleging violation of his constitutional rights [...]

Published
2000

31. Seventh Circuit Channels The Fugitive In Chastising Marshals Service (Video Content)

Author

Parsons, Ryan

Subjects
Prisoners -- Civil rights -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Business, international
Abstract

Ordinarily, a civil plaintiff must make his own arrangements to serve the defendant. But under Rule 4(c)(3) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the district court 'may order that [...]

Published
2015

32. Workplace defamation a WHS concern

Author

Trezise, Tim

Subjects
Libel and slander -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Workplace violence -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, international
Abstract

A recent SA District Court defamation case has raised some interesting OHS concerns (Tassone v Kirkham). Both Mr Tassone and Mr Kirkham were prison officers. The case concerned a work [...]

Published
2014

33. In Cambodia, Clinton Advocates Khmer Rouge Trials

Author

Mydans, Seth

Subjects
Secretaries of state -- Foreign policy -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Travel, Prison wardens -- Cases, War crime trials, War crimes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Khmer Rouge -- Cases
Abstract

BANGKOK -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited a former Khmer Rouge torture house in Cambodia on Monday and urged the nation to proceed with trials of the former [...]

Published
2010

34. Khmer Rouge Figure Convicted For Role in Murderous Regime

Author

Mydans, Seth

Subjects
Prison wardens -- Cases, War crimes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Khmer Rouge -- Officials and employees
Abstract

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia -- A United Nations-backed tribunal on Monday found a 67-year-old former prison warden of the Khmer Rouge guilty of crimes against humanity and war crimes for overseeing [...]

Published
2010

35. Iran Charges 12 at Prison Over Death of Protesters

Author

Worth, Robert F.

Subjects
Company legal issue, Political activists -- Crimes against, Reformers -- Crimes against, Social reformers -- Crimes against, Prison violence -- Investigations, Murder -- Cases, Torture -- Investigations, Prison wardens -- Cases
Abstract

The Iranian authorities acknowledged Saturday for the first time that at least three protesters had been beaten to death in prison after the disputed presidential election in June, as a [...]

Published
2009

36. Charges dropped against four prison workers

Subjects
Prison wardens -- Cases, Negligence, Criminal -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: TU THANH HA Charges of criminal negligence against four prison workers were dropped yesterday after a new medical opinion showed they couldn't have saved Ashley Smith, the troubled 19-year-old [...]

Published
2008

37. Suspended Prison Worker Charged With Crimes

Subjects
Company legal issue, Rape -- Cases, Robbery -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Kidnapping -- Cases
Abstract

A suspended New York City correction officer who had already been charged in a gunpoint robbery has been indicted in a string of kidnappings, robberies and rapes stretching back three […]

Published
2008

38. Jail guard charged with telling inmates to assault others to keep order

Subjects
Company legal issue, Felonies -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Professional misconduct -- Cases, Assault and battery -- Cases
Abstract

A jail guard who ordered teenage inmates to assault others in an effort to maintain order and enforce discipline was arrested on Tuesday, prosecutors said. The guard, Lloyd Nicholson, 35, […]

Published
2008

39. Rikers Captain Is Accused of Sexual Abuse

Subjects
Company legal issue, Sexual abuse -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases
Abstract

A Correction Department captain was arrested yesterday on charges that he forced teenage inmates to take their clothes off and groped them. The captain, Dominick LaBruzzi, 30, of Rosedale, Queens, […]

Published
2006

40. 48. Use of force

Subjects
Prison wardens -- Cases, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

U.S. District Court EXCESSIVE FORCE Gallardo v.Dicarlo, 203 F.Supp.2d 1160 (C.D.Cal. 2002). A state prisoner brought a § 1983 action against a prison warden alleging Fifth Amendment and state law [...]

Published
2002

41. Civil rights

Subjects
Prisoners -- Cases, Civil rights -- Cases -- United States, Prison wardens -- Cases, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Law, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

U.S. Appeals Court ADA- Americans with Disabilities Act PAROLE Armstrong v. Davis 275 F.3d 849 (9th Cir. 2001). Disabled prisoners and parolees brought a class action against a governor, corrections [...]

Published
2002

42. Former Warden Acquitted in Dali Theft at Rikers

Author

Feuer, Alan

Subjects
Company legal issue, Correctional institutions -- Collections and collecting -- Cases, Art thefts -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases
Abstract

An assistant deputy warden at Rikers Island was found not guilty yesterday of charges he masterminded the theft of a Salvador Dali drawing from one of the jails at the […]

Published
2004

44. Court throws out warden's libel suit

Subjects
Company legal issue, Cable television/data services, Online services, Cable television -- Cases, Libel and slander -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Online services -- Cases, Newspaper publishing -- Cases
Abstract

A federal appeals court threw out a Virginia prison warden's lawsuit against two Connecticut newspapers on Friday, saying articles posted on the Internet were not aimed at a Virginia audience. […]

Published
2002

45. NEWS briefs

Subjects
North Carolina Community College -- Finance, Education of prisoners -- Finance -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Community colleges -- Finance -- Cases, College teachers -- Compensation and benefits -- Cases, Education, Company legal issue, Company financing, Finance, Cases, Compensation and benefits
Abstract

Convictions in Inmate-Education Scam BILOXI, Miss. -- Two former Harrison County sheriff's deputies convicted of defrauding the federal government out of thousands of dollars will be sentenced April 10, 2001. [...]

Published
2000

46. Whistle Blown on Jail Education Program in Miss

Subjects
Education of prisoners -- Finance -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Fraud -- Cases, Education, Company legal issue, Company financing, Finance, Cases
Abstract

BILOXI, Miss. -- Former Sheriff Joe Price and other top Harrison County Sheriff's Department officials deceived education inspectors about a federally funded inmate vocational program, an ex-deputy testified in federal [...]

Published
2000

47. METRO NEWS BRIEFS: NEW YORK; Jail Officer Goes on Trial In Inmate's Fatal Beating

Subjects
Company legal issue, Prisoners -- Death of -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prisoner abuse -- Cases
Abstract

A jury yesterday began deliberating the case of a Nassau County jail supervisor, Cpl. Joseph Bergen, who was charged with falsely reporting that an inmate, Thomas Pizzuto, 38, died after […]

Published
2000

49. Portrait of the week

Subjects
Royal Mail Group Ltd. -- Recruiting -- Cases -- Laws, regulations and rules, Mortgages -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Evaluation -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Misconduct in office -- Cases, Postal service -- Recruiting -- Evaluation -- Cases, Company legal issue, Industry hiring, Government regulation, Mortgages, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Political science, National Party (United Kingdom) -- Evaluation -- Cases -- Recruiting
Abstract

On the brink of a planned national postal strike, Royal Mail announced it was recruiting 30,000 temporary staff to deal with the existing backlog and the normal Christmas rush, twice [...]

Published
2009

50. Prisons can restrict writing

Author

Stein, M.L.

Subjects
San Francisco Chronicle (Newspaper) -- Cases, Journalists -- Cases, Prison wardens -- Cases, Prisoners -- Cases, Business, Publishing industry
Published
1990

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