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This site contains over 2,000 news articles, legal briefs and publications related to for-profit companies that provide correctional services. Most of the content under the "Articles" tab below is from our Prison Legal News site. PLN, a monthly print publication, has been reporting on criminal justice-related issues, including prison privatization, since 1990. If you are seeking pleadings or court rulings in lawsuits and other legal proceedings involving private prison companies, search under the "Legal Briefs" tab. For reports, audits and other publications related to the private prison industry, search using the "Publications" tab.

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Aramark’s Correctional Food Services: Meals, Maggots and Misconduct by Christopher Zoukis Aramark’s Correctional Food Services: Meals, Maggots and Misconduct by Christopher Zoukis ...
in a rubber room without any food and only three drinks of water. In May 2013, Murphy joined four other plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Monterey County, Sheriff Scott Miller and California Forensic Medical ...
Article • December 1, 2015 • from PLN December, 2015
provisions are a good idea considering that NaphCare, a for-profit company, has the same business model as Corizon and thus the same financial incentives to skimp on staffing and medical care for prisoners ...
Cannon v. Correctional Medical Care, Complaint, Jail Death, 2015 Ill ..... State of New York Unified Court System 0 M t:l' l{j JUDICIAL BUILDING 612 State Street Schenectady, New York 12305 ...
corporations such as Defendant Wexford, particularly because private prison employees and prison health care providers have frequent opportunities, by virtue of their positions, to violate inmates ...
; is not suffeling from ; has not received Social Security Disability Insurance benefits for 24 months or longer, etc.). Nonetheless, if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) (this term includes any 3 ...
Article • November 3, 2015
Filed under: Private Contractors
deficit, over the past three-year period, out of total budget of $49.1 million. With respect to outside contractor Correct Care Solutions (CCS), Hoffer noted that “cost monitoring was not robust ...
Cunningham v. FBOP, CO, Order on CLA Assn Standing, Mental Health in Prisons, 2015 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Civil Action No. 12-cv-01570-RPM HAROLD CUNNINGHAM, CARLTON DUNBAR, JOHN W. NARDUCCI, JR., JEREMY PINSON, JOHN J. POWERS, ERNEST NORMAN SHAIFER, and MARCELLUS WASHINGTON, each individually …
LeClair v. Hoffmann, VT, Complaint, personal injury negligence, 2005 I I 7-... , ._..7 "Oe STATE OF NERMONT WASHINGTON .COUNTY I. SS. . WALTER LECLAIRE V Ig 100 41 i I: •• ; . ) DOCRET'NO. ROB HOFMANNf: COMMISSIONER.r VT ) DEPT. 'OF CORRECTIONS (AND) ') 'CORRECTIONS CORPORATIONHOF — ) …
Kwiatkowski v. County of Onondaga, NY, Summons and Complaint, Wrongful Death, 2015 FILED: ONONDAGA COUNTY CLERK 10/30/2015 01:30 PM NYSCEF DOC. NO. 1 INDEX NO. 2015EF4455 RECEIVED NYSCEF: 10/30/2015 2015EF4455 2015EF4455
Norwood v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:14-cv-07059 Document #: 41 Filed: 10/30/15 Page 1 of 10 PageID #:168 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION KELVIN NORWOOD, ) ) Plaintiff, ) No: 14-cv-7059 v. ) ) Judge Charles R. Norgle …
Brief • October 30, 2015
Bown v. Reinke, 2nd Amended Complaint, Medical Claim Against State, Heart Attack, 2015 Case 1:12-cv-00262-BLW Document 67 Filed 06/29/15 Page 1 of 17 Case 1:12-cv-00262-BLW Document 67 Filed 06/29/15 Page 2 of 17 Case 1:12-cv-00262-BLW Document 67 Filed 06/29/15 Page 3 of 17 Case 1:12-cv-00262-BLW Document 67 Filed 06/29/15 Page …
Brief • October 30, 2015
, and Richardson (hereinafter “IDOC Defendants”); and Corizon, Inc., f/k/a Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Karen B. Barrett, PA, April Dawson, MD, and Cassie Richins, LPN, (hereinafter “Corizon Defendants ...
Foster v. Wexford, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-01929 Document #: 28 Filed: 10/29/15 Page 1 of 7 PageID #:89 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS TONY FOSTER Plaintiff, Case Number 15-cv-1929 v. Judge Virginia M. Kendall WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC., SALEH OBAISI, M.D., and TERRY WILLIAMS, …
$1,250 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Subjected to Pepper Spray by $1,250 Settlement for CCA Prisoner Subjected to Pepper Spray Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) reached a $1,250 settlement in a prisoner’s negligence claim stemming from the improper use of chemical agents and failure to provide proper medical care afterwards. While …
Mauldin v. Obaisi, IL, Complaint, Medical Neglect, 2015 Case: 1:15-cv-02106 Document #: 81 Filed: 10/27/15 Page 1 of 31 PageID #:469 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS, EASTERN DIVISION ANDRE MAULDIN, Plaintiff, v. SALEH OBAISI; IMHOTEP CARTER; WEXFORD HEALTH SOURCES, INC.; TARRY WILLIAMS; MICHAEL …
Article • October 26, 2015 • from PLN November, 2015
Incentive Motive for Denial of Medical Care; $325,000 Settlement by David Reutter A Pennsylvania federal district court ordered medical personnel employed by Correctional Medical Care, Inc. (CMC) to face ...
Article • October 26, 2015 • from PLN November, 2015
health services contracts as a result. [See: PLN, Oct. 2015, p.20; March 2014, p.1]. Further, the IDOC had previously sanctioned Corizon for substandard medical care, levying fines totaling $270,000 ...
capacity, CORRECT CARE SOLUTIONS, VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, and ANDREW PALLITO, COMMISSIONER OF DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, in his individual and official capacity, Defendants ...
and the Okay. It How did Southern Health 10 Partners begin ? 11 A 12 offshoot of Prison Health Services. 13 niche market that I think some senior members of 14 that company felt was underserved ...
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