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South Carolina Supreme Court Clarifies When Court Can Deny Right to Self-Representation; Orders New Trial
Article • July 21, 2018 • from CLN August, 2018
Filed under: Appointment of Counsel, Criminal Procedure
South Carolina Supreme Court Clarifies When Court Can Deny Right to Self-Representation; Orders New Trial by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell “One who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client,” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Blackmun once opined. Nevertheless, a circuit judge may deny a defendant’s request to …
S.C. Supreme Court Rules Counsel’s Failure to Recognize Ex Post Facto Issue in Advising Defendant to Accept Plea Deal Constituted IAC
Article • June 16, 2018 • from CLN July, 2018
Filed under: Malpractice (Attorneys), Ex Post Facto
S.C. Supreme Court Rules Counsel’s Failure to Recognize Ex Post Facto Issue in Advising Defendant to Accept Plea Deal Constituted IAC by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The Supreme Court of South Carolina found that counsel’s advice to a defendant to take a plea deal to avoid the State’s threat …
Colleton County, SC, SHP Contract Renewal, 2018 - 2019
Publication • 2018
Filed under: Private Contractors
Colleton County, SC, SHP Contract Renewal, 2018 - 2019 Southern Health Partners By Kaye B. Syfrett at 10:17 am, Jun 27, 2018 May 25, 2018 Sheriff Andy Strickland Colleton County Sheriffs Office Post Office Box 433 Walterboro, SC 29488 Re: Health Services Agreement Dear Sheriff Strickland: SHP appreciates the opportunity …
Hampton County Detention Center, SC, Policy and Procedures, 2018
Publication • 2018
Filed under: Private Contractors
Hampton County Detention Center, SC, Policy and Procedures, 2018 HAMPTON COUNTY DETENTION CENTER POLICY & PROCEDURES SUBJECT: RESPONSfflLE PHYSICIAN NUMBER: 2051 EFFECTIVE DATE: 4/13n8 .fl REVIEWED DATE: ~~ APPROVED BY: KELVIN JONES 1.0 POLICY - The responsible physician will have no restrictions imposed upon him by the facility regarding the …
Intellectual Disability and Wrongful Conviction in Death Cases: A Lethal Combination
Article • April 19, 2018 • from CLN May, 2018
Filed under: Disabled Prisoners, DNA Testing/Samples, Wrongful Conviction, Mental Health
Intellectual Disability and Wrongful Conviction in Death Cases: A Lethal Combination by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The death penalty is sold by its advocates as a crime deterrent or a penalty reserved for the most heinous of crimes. The reality is that the death penalty is often used …
$900,000 to Octogenarian Tased by Police
Article • March 16, 2018 • from CLN April, 2018
Filed under: Stun Guns/Tasers, Excessive Force (Police)
$900,000 to Octogenarian Tased by Police by Kingstree, South Carolina will pay a $900,000 settlement in a case in which police officers Tased an elderly man. Albert Chatfield, 86, was having an undisclosed mental health issue one day in October 2017. Kingstree police responded, and Chatfield led them on a …
South Carolina Supreme Cancels Thousands of Bench Warrants Due to Constitutional Violations
Article • January 19, 2018
Filed under: Criminal Prosecution, Criminal Procedure
South Carolina Supreme Cancels Thousands of Bench Warrants Due to Constitutional Violations by Christopher Zoukis by Christopher Zoukis Thousands of arrest warrants have been recalled by county magistrates and municipal judges across the state after South Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Donald Beatty issued new instructions to local magistrates. On …
$2 Million for Police Killing of Woman in Her Home
Article • December 21, 2017
Filed under: Police Misconduct, Wrongful Death, Excessive Force (Police)
$2 Million for Police Killing of Woman in Her Home by Mark Wilson by Mark Wilson South Carolina police paid $2 million to settle wrongful death claims of the estate of a woman who was shot to death in her home by police while executing a misdemeanor arrest warrant. A …
Jane Doe and John Doe v. Horry County, SC, Complaint, Sexual Assault of Minor, 2016
Brief • 2017
Filed under: Assault by Police, Police Misconduct, Juveniles
Jane Doe and John Doe v. Horry County, SC, Complaint, Sexual Assault of Minor, 2016 ) ) COUNTY OF HORRY ) ) ) Jane Doe, and John Doe, IN THE ~RT OF COMMON PLEAS CIVIL ACTION COVERSHEET Plaintiff( s) ) ) vs. ) ) Horrv County, South Carolina, and Harry …
Jane Doe #5 v. Horry County, Complaint, Sexual Assault, 2017
Brief • 2017
Filed under: Assault by Police, Harassment by Police, Police Misconduct, Police
Jane Doe #5 v. Horry County, Complaint, Sexual Assault, 2017 STATE OF SOUTH CAR.A • ) IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS ) COUNTY OF HORRY ) Jane Doe #5, ) ) Plaintiff(s) CIVIL ACTION COVERSHEET ) ) vs. 2017-CP - 26- ) ) ) ) Horry County, Horry County …
Colleton County, SC, SHP Contract Renewal, 2017 - 2018
Publication • 2017
Filed under: Private Contractors
Colleton County, SC, SHP Contract Renewal, 2017 - 2018 outhem Health P r ners YCI r Pa ,, n Affelt& e lnrru1?P eal:llc.!re 'tanlfSry 26 2017 s s By Kaye B. Syfrett at 2:53 pm, Dec 06, 2017 eriff Andy IC !and Colleton County S eri s Offioe 11:2 South …
South Carolina Rates May 2017
Kickback publication • May 10, 2017
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Rates
South Carolina Rates May 2017 5/10/2017 SCDC | South Carolina Department of Corrections Home | Inmate Search | FAQ | Contact News Research Victims Programs Family Jobs About SCDC TELEPHONE CALLS The State of South Carolina has selected Global Tel*Link Corporation as the Inmate Telephone System Services Provider for the …
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Detention Center, York, SC, ICE, 2013
Publication • June 2, 2016
Filed under: Corrections Audits, Immigration
ICE Detention Standards Compliance Audit - York County Detention Center, York, SC, ICE, 2013 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office of Professional Responsibility Inspections and Detention Oversight Washington, DC 20536-5501 Office of Detention Oversight Compliance Inspection Enforcement and Removal Operations Atlanta Field Office York County Detention …
Summary Injustice - A look at Constitutional Deficiencies in SC Summary Courts, ACLU, 2016
Publication • May 26, 2016
Filed under: Judicial Misconduct
Summary Injustice - A look at Constitutional Deficiencies in SC Summary Courts, ACLU, 2016 SUMMARY INJUSTICE: A Look at Constitutional Deficiencies in South Carolina’s Summary Courts Copyright © 2016 National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers REPORT SOUTH CAROLINA This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercialNoDerivatives 4.0 International License. …
SC DOC ICS Rates effective March 2016
Kickback publication • April 7, 2016
Filed under: Telephone Rates
SC DOC ICS Rates effective March 2016 Home | Inmate Search | FAQ | Contact News Research Victims Programs Family Jobs About SCDC TELEPHONE CALLS The State of South Carolina has selected Global Tel*Link Corporation as the Inmate Telephone System Services Provider for the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Search …
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, Complaint, censorship, 2010
Filing • March 10, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship, PLN related
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, Complaint, censorship, 2010 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON DIVISION PRISON LEGAL NEWS and HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, Plaintiffs, vs. BERKELEY COUNTY SHERIFF H. WAYNE DEWITT, individually and in his official capacity; CAPTAIN CLIFF …
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, MIS Intervention, censorship, 2011
Filing • March 10, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship, PLN related
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, MIS Intervention, censorship, 2011 2:10-cv-02594-MBS Date Filed 04/12/11 Entry Number 35-1 Page 1 of 15 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON DIVSION ___________________________________ PRISON LEGAL NEWS, et. al., ) ) Plaintiffs; ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) …
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, Mot to Intervene, censorship, 2011
Filing • March 10, 2016
Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship, PLN related
Prison Legal News v. Berkeley Co Sheriff Dewitt, SC, Mot to Intervene, censorship, 2011 2:10-cv-02594-MBS Date Filed 04/12/11 Entry Number 35 Page 1 of 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA CHARLESTON DIVISION ___________________________________ PRISON LEGAL NEWS, et. al., ) ) Plaintiffs; ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, …
General Order Response to Resistance, SC Greenville Sheriff Office, Dec 1977
Publication • February 9, 2016
Filed under: Police, Police Department Manuals
General Order Response to Resistance, SC Greenville Sheriff Office, Dec 1977 [ GENERAL GREENVILLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE PURPOSE: RESPONSE MODEL: ORDERS GO-205 RESPQNSETO RESISTANCE I AGGRESSION Response to 'active resistance/aggression is restricted to areas and levels authorized by statutory law, case law, and policy. A response to active resistance/aggression must …
SC DOC Social Media Disciplinary Report 2014
Publication • October 24, 2014
Filed under: Disciplinary Hearings
SC DOC Social Media Disciplinary Report 2014 SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS October 24, 2014 SOCIAL MEDIA DISCIPLINARY REPORT OFFENDER NAME (SCDC #) DATE DESCRIPTION DISPOSITION OUTZS, LETRAVIS MARKEL (00328172) 10/22/2014 CREAT/ASSIST WITH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE CONVICTED 10/21/2014 CREAT/ASSIST WITH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE CONVICTED 10/15/2014 CREAT/ASSIST WITH SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE …
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