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Colorado: CCA Doctor Disciplined for Role in Prisoner’s Death by In December 2012, the Colorado Medical Board concluded its inquiry into a complaint filed against Dr. David Mark Sakai Oba, who provided medical services at the CCA-operated Bent County Correctional Facility (BCCF), and issued an admonishment. Terrell D. Griswold, 26, …
Bid-Rigging, Sex, and Politicians: Welcome to Oklahoma
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A $10 million-a-year contract awarded to the AdaYouthAcademyAuthority for a new juvenile facility has been put
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Israeli Supreme Court: PrivatePrisons Violate Human Dignity
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"The very existence of a prison that operates on a profit making basis reflects a lack of respect for the status of (prisoners
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Watkins v. Ghosh, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2013 Case: 1:11-cv-01880 Document #: 148 Filed: 03/12/13 Page 1 of 7 PageID #:1155 #12078 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION ERIC WATKINS, Plaintiff, v. PARTHA GHOSH MD, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Kaahu, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-18 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 5 4900 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HA WAIl RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, CIVIL NO. 11-00144 LEKlBMK MICHAEL …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Trueman, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-26 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 2 4917 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT . FOR THE DISTRICT OF HA WAIl RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, TYRONE GALDONES, MICHAEL HUGHES, …
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Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Davis, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-10 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 4 4876 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HA WAll RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, CIVIL NO. 11-00144 LEKlBMK MICHAEL …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Manley, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-2 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 3 4849 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HAWAII RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, TYRONE GALDONES, MICHAEL HUGHES, DAMIEN KAAHU, …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Gluck, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case Document198-1 247-9 Filed Filed 10/22/12 03/11/13 Page Page11ofof35 PagelD PageID#:#: Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 4133 4871 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF HAWAII RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, MICHAEL CIV. …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Vinhaca, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-27 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 2 4919 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRlCT COURT FOR THE DISTRlCT OF HAWAII RlCHARD KAPELA DAVIS, TYRONE GALDONES, MICHAEL HUGHES, DAMIEN KAAHU, …
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Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Plf Mot for PO, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 4 4814 PageID #: NATIVE HAWAIIAN LEGAL CORPORATION 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1205 Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 Telephone: (808) 521-2302 Fax: (808) 537-4268 SHARLA …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Memo Motion, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-1 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 31 4818 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HA WAIl RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, TYRONE GALDONES, MICHAEL HUGHES, DAMIEN KAAHU, …
Davis et al v. Abercrombie et al, HI, Declaration - Hughes, CCA religious discrimination denial retaliation, 2013 Case 1:11-cv-00144-LEK-BMK Document 247-17 Filed 03/11/13 Page 1 of 4 4896 PageID #: IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF HA WAIl RICHARD KAPELA DAVIS, CIVIL NO. 11-00144 LEKlBMK MICHAEL …
M.H. v. County of Alameda, CA, Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, Corizon Alcohol Withdrawal Death, April 2013
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M.H. v. County of Alameda, CA, Plaintiff's Opposition to Motion to Dismiss, Corizon Alcohol Withdrawal Death, March 2013
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Adams v. CCA, CO, Mot Vacate Trial Date Pending Settlement, prison riot, 2013 District Court, Crowley County, State of Colorado 110 East 6th Street, Room 303 Ordway, CO 81063 719-267-4468 Plaintiffs: VANCE A. ADAMS et al. Defendant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA Counterclaimant: CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA Counterclaim Defendants: RICHARD ALLISON, …
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