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HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order to Recover Attorneys Fees and Expenses, 2023
Filing • April 7, 2023
Filed under: Publications/Books, Due Process, Banned Book Lists, PLN Litigation, Censorship, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order to Recover Attorneys Fees and Expenses, 2023 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5:21-CV-00469-FL Human Rights Defense Center, Plaintiff, Order v. Casandra Skinner Hoekstra, et al., Defendants. The court has found that Plaintiff …
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order Granting Motion to Compel, 2023
Brief • April 7, 2023
Filed under: Publications/Books, Due Process, Banned Book Lists, Censorship, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order Granting Motion to Compel, 2023 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5:21-CV-00469-FL Human Rights Defense Center, Plaintiff, Order v. Casandra Skinner Hoekstra, et al., Defendants. Plaintiff Human Rights Defense Center claims the North …
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order to Recover Attorneys Fees and Expenses, 2023
Brief • April 7, 2023
Filed under: Publications/Books, Due Process, Banned Book Lists, PLN Litigation, Censorship, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, Order to Recover Attorneys Fees and Expenses, 2023 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION No. 5:21-CV-00469-FL Human Rights Defense Center, Plaintiff, Order v. Casandra Skinner Hoekstra, et al., Defendants. The court has found that Plaintiff …
Charlotte Is Ground Zero for New FBI Asset Forfeiture Tip Line Program
Article • January 15, 2023 • from CLN February, 2023
Filed under: Forfeiture
Charlotte Is Ground Zero for New FBI Asset Forfeiture Tip Line Program by Casey Bastian by Casey J. Bastian The FBI has identified Charlotte, North Carolina, as a drug trafficking hub because it has “multiple interstates running directly through” it. The FBI claims that this makes the Queen City an …
News in Brief
Article • December 15, 2022 • from CLN January, 2023
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Arizona: A police officer in Scottsdale was arrested on Nov. 4, 2022, after allegedly causing a car crash while intoxicated. AZFamily reported that officer Michael Lanouar, a police detective, was taken into custody on suspicion that he had been driving a city-leased car while under the …
Fourth Circuit Announces Substantive Reasonableness Review Applies to All Proceedings Under § 404 of First Step Act, Regardless of Whether Motion Is Granted or Denied
Article • December 15, 2022 • from CLN January, 2023
Filed under: First Step Act, Reasonableness of Sentence
Fourth Circuit Announces Substantive Reasonableness Review Applies to All Proceedings Under § 404 of First Step Act, Regardless of Whether Motion Is Granted or Denied by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that substantive reasonableness review applies to all proceedings under …
Fourth Circuit: Coram Nobis Appropriate Remedy to Achieve Justice Where Petitioner Actually Innocent but Completed Sentence
Article • November 15, 2022 • from CLN December, 2022
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction, Actual Innocence/Claim of Innocence, Adequacy of Remedy
Fourth Circuit: Coram Nobis Appropriate Remedy to Achieve Justice Where Petitioner Actually Innocent but Completed Sentence by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that coram nobis relief is the appropriate remedy to achieve justice where the petitioner had completed service of …
New FBI Tip Line: Further Incentive to Abuse Civil Asset Forfeiture
Article • November 15, 2022 • from CLN December, 2022
Filed under: Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act (CAFRA)
New FBI Tip Line: Further Incentive to Abuse Civil Asset Forfeiture by Casey Bastian by Casey J. Bastian A recent ad campaign in Charlotte, North Carolina, asks viewers to “Shine a light on drug trafficking.” A new tip line was introduced, purportedly intended to help agents intercept massive drug shipments …
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, First Amended Complaint, Censorship, 2022
Filing • October 17, 2022
Filed under: Publications/Books, Due Process, Banned Book Lists, PLN Litigation, Censorship, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, First Amended Complaint, Censorship, 2022 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION CASE NO. CASE NO. 5:21-CV-469-FL HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff, vs. CASANDRA SKINNER HOEKSTRA, ERIK A. HOOKS, TIM MOOSE, DOUG PARDUE, …
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, First Amended Complaint, Censorship, 2022
Brief • October 17, 2022
Filed under: Publications/Books, Due Process, Banned Book Lists, PLN Litigation, Censorship, HRDC Publications, HRDC Litigation
HRDC v. Ishee, et al., NC, First Amended Complaint, Censorship, 2022 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA WESTERN DIVISION CASE NO. CASE NO. 5:21-CV-469-FL HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT Plaintiff, vs. CASANDRA SKINNER HOEKSTRA, ERIK A. HOOKS, TIM MOOSE, DOUG PARDUE, …
Fourth Circuit: Plea Agreement Barred Prosecution of Dismissed Charges After Successfully Appealing Conviction
Article • October 15, 2022 • from CLN November, 2022
Fourth Circuit: Plea Agreement Barred Prosecution of Dismissed Charges After Successfully Appealing Conviction by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held that the Government was barred by a plea agreement from pursuing dismissed charges after the defendant prevailed on appeal in …
News in Brief
Article • August 15, 2022 • from CLN September, 2022
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Canada: Techdirt reported that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (“RCMP”), a division of that country’s federal law enforcement akin to the FBI, used malware to spy on people’s personal communications. The report came after the RCMP admitted to doing so in the summer of 2022. The …
Organization Created Platform to Log Police Misconduct in North Carolina
Article • June 15, 2022 • from CLN July, 2022
Filed under: Media, Police/Govt Misconduct
Organization Created Platform to Log Police Misconduct in North Carolina by Ashleigh Dye by Ashleigh N. Dye Emancipate NC, a non-profit criminal justice organization based in Durham, North Carolina, has formed a database with the goal of tracking police misconduct within the state. The organization was founded to pushed for …
News in Brief
Article • May 15, 2022 • from CLN June, 2022
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Connecticut: On Apr. 15, 2022, a Norwalk police officer of 10 years was arrested of assaulting a family member. WVIT, a news channel serving New Britain, reports that officer Jermaine Nash, 44, was arrested after a call was made to police in the mid-afternoon of the …
Smith v. City of Greensboro, NC, Settlement Agreement, Excessive Deadly Force, 2022
Brief • April 14, 2022
Filed under: Excessive Force, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death)
Smith v. City of Greensboro, NC, Settlement Agreement, Excessive Deadly Force, 2022 Exhibit A Case 1:19-cv-00386-LCB-JLW Document 224-1 Filed 04/14/22 Page 1 of 36 SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS This Settlement Agreement and Release of All Claims (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between Mary …
North Carolina Governor Grants Clemency to 3 People Convicted as Juveniles
Article • March 17, 2022
Filed under: Pardons/Clemency, Juvenile Offenses/Offenders
North Carolina Governor Grants Clemency to 3 People Convicted as Juveniles by A March 10, 2022, press release from North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper’s office stated the governor has commuted the sentences of three people convicted of crimes as juveniles. The commutations — the first of their kind — were …
Fourth Circuit: Bodily Injury Sentence Enhancement for Robbery Inapplicable Where Victim Sustained ‘Momentary’ Injury and Sought ‘Precautionary’ Medical Treatment
Article • March 15, 2022 • from CLN April, 2022
Filed under: U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, Death/Bodily Injury
Fourth Circuit: Bodily Injury Sentence Enhancement for Robbery Inapplicable Where Victim Sustained ‘Momentary’ Injury and Sought ‘Precautionary’ Medical Treatment by Jacob Barrett by Jacob Barrett TheU.S.CourtofAppeals for theFourthCircuitruledadistrictcourtcannot simply“guess”that a victim suffered a qualifying “bodily injury” in connection with a robbery to trigger the two-level, bodily injury sentence enhancement under …
Woodward v. North Carolina Dept of Public Safety, NC, Decision and Order, Censorship, 2022
Brief • February 21, 2022
Filed under: Censorship
Woodward v. North Carolina Dept of Public Safety, NC, Decision and Order, Censorship, 2022 NORTH CAROL A INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION I . I.C. NO. TA-27840, ROBERT ~oo:qWARD, Plaintiff v. NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Defendant. I ! I DECISION AND ORDER for the Fl11 Comr.ission by MYRA L. GRIFFIN, Vice-Chair. …
News in Brief
Article • February 15, 2022 • from CLN March, 2022
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alabama: On December 21, 2021, two former police officers in West Blocton, Alabama, were arrested and charged with sexual assault. According to WBRC, a news station serving Birmingham, the Tuscaloosa Police Department announced that the former officers, Craig Baird Arnold, 49, and Brian Keith Whatley, 50, …
Criminal Justice Legislation Signed by North Carolina Governor
Article • January 15, 2022 • from CLN February, 2022
Filed under: Criminal justice system reform
Criminal Justice Legislation Signed by North Carolina Governor by Ashleigh Dye by Ashleigh N. Dye In August 2021, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed three criminal justice bills into law. The goals of the new laws are to give law enforcement the mental health tools they need, ensure police are …
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