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Bailey v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2019 Case: 3:16-cv-50334 Document#: 149 Filed: 04/26/19 Page 1 of 43 PagelD #:1162 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS WESTERN DIVISlON DEXTER BAILEY ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) v. WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., DR. JJLL …
Brief • April 23, 2019
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Finch v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Amended Complaint, Medical Malpractice, 2019 Centurion 000858 FILED 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Santa Fe County 4/23/2019 10 ...
Brief • April 22, 2019
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
cm deep with visible bone. 39. A photo was taken of the pressure ulcer, upon information and belief, at the time of admission to UNMH. 5 Centurion 000831 Centurion 000832 40. The photo ...
Brief • April 22, 2019
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Yribe v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Amended Complaint, Medical Malpractice, 2019 Centurion 000793 FILED 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Santa Fe County 4/22/2019 2 ...
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS SHERMAN DIVISION OUMER SALIM, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated v. JPAY, INC. § § § § § § Civil Action No.: 4:18-cv-00730 Judge Mazzant/Judge Johnson MEMORANDUM ...
GEO Group, CoreCivic Face Class Actions Alleging Prisoner ‘Slave Labor’ by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna GEO Group, the Florida-based private prison behemoth, and Tennessee corporation CoreCivic ...
Brief • April 15, 2019
Vigil v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Settlement Agreement, Wrongful Death (Medical), 2019 Centurion 003240 RELEASE IN FULL AND SETTLEMEN T AGREEMENT ...
Brief • April 11, 2019
Filed under: Centurion, Malpractice
Miera v. Centurion Correctional Healthcare of New Mexico, LLC, et al., NM, Complaint (State), Medical Malpractice, 2019 Centurion 000758 FILED 1st JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Santa Fe County 4/11/2019 8 ...
Teachers’ Unions Divest Stock Holdings in Private Prisons by David Reutter by David Reutter Pension funds for teachers are abandoning their investments in private prisons. The divestures ...
California State Retirement Systems Split on Decision to Divest 
from Private Prisons by Scott Grammer by Scott Grammer The Teachers’ Retirement Board of the California State Retirement ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Scabies Outbreak at Michigan Women’s Prison Under Corizon Health by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon  Scabies is the name for an infestation of tiny mites that burrow under a person’s skin ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Filed under: Corizon
to cut corners. They’re just playing with lives at a certain point.” Since Centurion presumably follows the same profit-driven business model as Corizon and other private medical service ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
Securus Files Suit Alleging FDOC Improperly Entered into Prison Phone Contract by Chad Marks by Chad Marks In a lawsuit filed on January 29, 2019, Securus Technologies, Inc., one of the nation’s two largest prison telecom companies, accused the Florida Department of Corrections (FDOC) of ignoring provisions of the Florida …
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
that Louisiana-based private prison company LaSalle Corrections, which operates eight jails in Texas, employs a former Texas Ranger whose son oversees that law enforcement agency. The Texas Rangers are responsible ...
Article • April 2, 2019 • from PLN April, 2019
New Mexico Medical Technician Wins $150,000 Jury Award for Abuse by Jailers by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon Estrella Tenorio was a nurse’s aide/medical technician employed by for-profit contractor HealthCare Partners, Inc. (HCP). HCP specializes in providing medical services to prisoners. Tenorio’s first assignment was at a jail located near …
2018 Awards for Activism, Advocacy Against the Private Prison Industry by On March 5, 2019, the Private Corrections Institute (PCI), a nonprofit citizen watchdog organization, announced its ...
Pennsylvania DOC, Mental Health Contractor Settle Wrongful Death Suit for $27,500 by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) have agreed to pay $15,000 to the estate of a mentally ill prisoner who was killed after being attacked by another prisoner …
Figgs v. Geo Group Inc, IN, Motion, Labor Trafficking, 2019 Case 1:18-cv-00089-TWP-MPB Document 31 Filed 03/29/19 Page 1 of 23 PageID #: 244 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION DAMARCUS FIGGS individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and DAVID CORBIN individually and on …
Hope v. Welty, IL, Settlement, Medical Neglect, 2019 it GENERAL RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS In full and complete consideration of the payment by Coverys Specialty Insurance Company of the sum of Six Thousand Five Hundred Eleven Dollars ($6,511.00), the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, I, Gregory Hope …
Brief • March 26, 2019
is a publicly traded real estate investment trust (“REIT”) that owns and operates private prisons and detention facilities. Amalgamated is the lead plaintiff in a putative class action against CoreCivic and four ...
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