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News in Brief
Article • December 15, 2020 • from CLN January, 2021
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alaska: A plan to shift the response to mental health crises away from police and into the hands of mental health professionals made strides in November 2020. The Assembly approved money to launch a mobile crisis intervention team. In Anchorage, it would operate at the fire …
Mother Calls 911 for Assistance With 13-Year-Old Autistic Son; Police Arrive and Shoot Him
Article • December 15, 2020 • from CLN January, 2021
Filed under: Shootings, Police--Excessive Force, Mental Health
Mother Calls 911 for Assistance With 13-Year-Old Autistic Son; Police Arrive and Shoot Him by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney According to a September 9, 2020, report from USA Today, Salt Lake City, Utah resident Golda Barton called police because her 13-year-old son Linden Cameron was having a mental health …
News in Brief
Article • October 15, 2020 • from CLN November, 2020
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Alaska: Police here can fly over property but they “cannot use cameras and drones for aerial searches of property without a warrant,” the Alaska Court of Appeals ruled. “The ruling stems from a 2012 case in which Alaska State Troopers received a tip about marijuana being …
Tenth Circuit: District Court Plainly Erred in Giving Erroneous Constructive Possession of Firearm Instruction, Conviction Reversed
Article • September 15, 2020 • from CLN October, 2020
Filed under: Jury Instructions, Felon in Possession Statute
Tenth Circuit: District Court Plainly Erred in Giving Erroneous Constructive Possession of Firearm Instruction, Conviction Reversed by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reversed Fernando Miguel Samora’s conviction for being a felon in possession of a firearm because the U.S. District Court …
News in Brief
Article • September 15, 2020 • from CLN October, 2020
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by California: Marissa Cruz and Paea Tukuafu filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city of San Jose police in August 2020, claiming they were “battered and bruised” by cops and subject to unreasonable search and entry. The two were celebrating ahead of Cruz’s 22nd birthday at …
Tenth Circuit: Deputy ‘Trying to Help’ Doesn’t Make Search Permissible Under Community Caretaking Exception to Warrant Requirement
Article • July 15, 2020 • from CLN August, 2020
Filed under: Warrantless Searches, Community Caretaking Exception/Doctrine
Tenth Circuit: Deputy ‘Trying to Help’ Doesn’t Make Search Permissible Under Community Caretaking Exception to Warrant Requirement by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit ruled that a deputy trying to help a woman retrieve her belongings by opening the lid to a …
Tenth Circuit Vacates District Court’s Order Sealing Plea Supplement, Explaining Local Court Rule Doesn’t Abrogate Common Law Right of Access to Judicial Records
Article • May 15, 2020 • from CLN June, 2020
Filed under: Right to Documents
Tenth Circuit Vacates District Court’s Order Sealing Plea Supplement, Explaining Local Court Rule Doesn’t Abrogate Common Law Right of Access to Judicial Records by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacated the order of the U.S. District Court for the District of …
News in Brief
Article • May 15, 2020 • from CLN June, 2020
Filed under: News in Brief
News in Brief by Arizona: Tucson has a new ordinance topunish those who fail to stay outside designated crime scene perimeters, the Tucson Star reports. The law aims to halt “cop haters” with cameras, but the potential fallout is a stifling of First Amendment rights. While people should not provoke …
Utah Supreme Court: Dismissal of Second Post-Conviction Petition Improper Where First Petition Voluntarily Withdrawn
Article • May 15, 2020 • from CLN June, 2020
Filed under: Appealable Issues/Orders, Pattern of Improper Conduct
Utah Supreme Court: Dismissal of Second Post-Conviction Petition Improper Where First Petition Voluntarily Withdrawn by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Utah held that there was no previous request for post-conviction relief to support dismissal of a second petition under Utah Code § 78B-9-106(1)(d) of the Post-Conviction …
Utah Residents Can Wind Up in Jail When They Miss Loan Payments
Article • May 15, 2020 • from CLN June, 2020
Filed under: Federal Debt Collection Procedures Act (FDCPA)
Utah Residents Can Wind Up in Jail When They Miss Loan Payments by Kevin Bliss by Kevin Bliss Utah residents suffer from the highest payday and auto loan interest rates in the United States. It is one of only six states that does not have an interest-rate cap on such …
Utah District Court Finds First Step Act Gives Court Authority to Reduce Stacked 55-Year § 924(c) Sentence
Article • March 18, 2020 • from CLN April, 2020
Filed under: Sentencing
Utah District Court Finds First Step Act Gives Court Authority to Reduce Stacked 55-Year § 924(c) Sentence by Chad Marks by Chad Marks Kepa Maumau was a 20 year old young man when he was arrested and charged with multiple 924(c) offenses. He was eventually sentenced to a total of …
Nation’s First-Ever Nonprofit Forensics Laboratory Coming to Utah
Article • February 18, 2020 • from CLN March, 2020
Nation’s First-Ever Nonprofit Forensics Laboratory Coming to Utah by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Utah Cold Case Coalition (“Coalition”) announced in November 2019 that it is building Intermountain Forensics — the first nonprofit forensics lab in the United States. The Coalition is headed by Salt Lake attorney Karra Porter …
Utah DOC Prison Telephone Kickback Totals 2013-2019
Kickback publication • August 29, 2019
Filed under: Organizing, Advocacy, Prison Reform, Criminal justice system reform, Telephones, Telephone Rates
Utah DOC Prison Telephone Kickback Totals 2013-2019 Utah DOC Call Kickback Data* Year (1/1 - 12/31) Total 2019 Notes $1,003,057.31 Only includes commission payments from 1/1/2019 - 6/25/2019 2018 $1,354,368.97 2017 $1,160,502.85 2016 $1,071,632.19 2015 $997,915.49 2014 $977,584.07 2013 $370,230.49 Only includes commission payments from 7/22/2013-12/31/2013 *Source: Utah Public Finance …
The Sentencing Project, Campaign to End Life Imprisonment - Women and Girls Serving Life Sentences, 2019
Publication • June 1, 2019
Filed under: Sexual Assault, Statistics/Trends, Parole, Mental Health, Suicides, Juveniles
The Sentencing Project, Campaign to End Life Imprisonment - Women and Girls Serving Life Sentences, 2019 CAMPAIGN TO END LIFE IMPRISONMENT WOMEN AND GIRLS SERVING LIFE SENTENCES Nationwide one of every 15 women in prison — nearly 7,000 women — is serving a life or virtual life sentence.1 One-third of …
Utah police officer decertifications
Publication • 2019
Filed under: Police Misconduct
Utah police officer decertifications UTAH POST COUNCIL REVOCATION REPORT 2006 - MARCH 2017 Date Jan 12, 2006 March 20, 2006 June 2, 2006 Sept. 7, 2006 Name Kimberly Karen Terry Begay Sean Register Joshua Holdaway Robert Foote Aaron Montoya Ross Drishinski Charles Forbes Russ Bond Scott Daniels Arthur Henderson Mitch …
Davis County - ICSolutions contract
Kickback publication • May 13, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring
Davis County - ICSolutions contract INMATE TELEPHONE SERVICES AGREEMENT This Inmate Telephone Services Agreement (•Agreemenr) is made by and between Inmate Calling Solutions, LLC, d/b/a ICSolutlons ("JQS"), having its principal place of business at 2200 Danbury Street, San Antonio, TX 78217, and Davis County, a political subdivision of the state …
San Juan County - Securus contract
Kickback publication • May 13, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Rates, Telephone Monitoring
San Juan County - Securus contract Master Services Agreement (San Juan County Sheriff's Office (UT) - Site ID 08954) This Master Services Agreement {this "Agreement") is by and between the San Juan County Sheriffs Office ("Customer") .. and Evercom Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation.and a wholly owned subsidiary of SECURUS …
San Juan County - Securus call rates
Kickback publication • May 13, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
San Juan County - Securus call rates Securus Technologies, Inc. UT_San Juan County jail Rate Chart Prepared: June 8, 2018 Existin.t: Rates* No. Destination Class 1 Local Customer Type Collect (Direct Bill) 2 lntraLATA Intrastate Collect (Direct Bill) 3 lnterLATA Intrastate Collect (Direct Bill) 4 lnterLATA Interstate Collect (Direct Bill) …
San Juan County - Securus commission rates
Kickback publication • May 13, 2019
Filed under: Telephones
San Juan County - Securus commission rates FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT This FIRST AMENDMENT ("First Amendment") is effective as of the last date signed by a party ("First Amendment Effective Date") and amends and supplements that certain Master Services Agreement with an Effective Date of April 21, 2010 …
Tooele County - Securus contract
Kickback publication • May 13, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
Tooele County - Securus contract SECURUS Technologies connecting what matters· Master Services Agreement Tooele County Jail (UT) This Master Services Agreement (this "Agreement") is by and between the Tooele County Jail ("you" or "Customer") and Securus Technologies, Inc., ("we," "us," or "Provider"). This Agreement supersedes any and all other agreements …
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