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Pardon Attorney Leff Letter of Resignation, Office of the Pardon Attorney, January 31, 2016

Publication • May 26, 2016

Filed under: Attorney, Pardons/Clemency

Pardon Attorney Leff Letter of Resignation, Office of the Pardon Attorney, January 31, 2016 A Y u.s. Department of Justice Office of the Pardon Attorney D Washingtoll, D.G. 20530 U SA The Honorable Sally Quillian Yates Deputy Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Wash ington, D.C. …

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Stip and Order - Atty Fees, BOP public records, 2006

Filing • March 10, 2016

Filed under: Public Records, Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation, PLN related

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Stip and Order - Atty Fees, BOP public records, 2006 Case 1:05-cv-01812-RBW Document 26 Filed 09/13/2006 Page 1 of 2 Case 1:05-cv-01812-RBW Document 26 Filed 09/13/2006 Page 2 of 2

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Memo Opinion, BOP public records, 2009

Filing • March 10, 2016

Filed under: Public Records, Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation, PLN related

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Memo Opinion, BOP public records, 2009 Case 1:05-cv-01812-RBW Document 61 Filed 03/26/2009 Page 1 of 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) PRISON LEGAL NEWS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 05-1812 (RBW) ) HARLEY …

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Order, BOP public records, 2009

Filing • March 10, 2016

Filed under: Public Records, Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation, PLN related

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Order, BOP public records, 2009 Case 1:05-cv-01812-RBW Document 60 Filed 03/26/2009 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ____________________________________ ) PRISON LEGAL NEWS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 05-1812 (RBW) ) HARLEY G. …

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Order, BOP public records, 2010

Filing • March 10, 2016

Filed under: Public Records, Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation, PLN related

Prison Legal News v Lappin, DC, Order, BOP public records, 2010 Case 1:05-cv-01812-RBW Document 68 Filed 02/25/10 Page 1 of 12 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________________________________ ) PRISON LEGAL NEWS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 05-1812 (RBW) ) HARLEY G. …

Hammond v Kates, DC, Amicus Brief - HRDC, transgender abuse discrimination, 2014

Filing • March 9, 2016

Filed under: Failure to Train/Supervise, PLN Litigation, Transgender, Discrimination (Transgender), Failure to Protect (Transgender), PLN related

Hammond v Kates, DC, Amicus Brief - HRDC, transgender abuse discrimination, 2014 USCA Case #13-5212 Document #1485371 Filed: 03/25/2014 Page 1 of 50 [ORAL ARGUMENT NOT YET SCHEDULED] ______________________________ Nos. 13-5212 & 13-5213 ______________________________ IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT ______________________________ PATTI HAMMOND …

Prison Legal News v. DC, DC, Order Granting Plf Mot for Fees and Costs, 2011

Filing • March 9, 2016

Filed under: Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation, PLN related

Prison Legal News v. DC, DC, Order Granting Plf Mot for Fees and Costs, 2011 SUPERIOR COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Civil Division PRISON LEGAL NEWS, Plaintiff, v. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2008 CA 004598 …

Legal Self-Help Handbook for DC Prisoners at DC Jail and CTF, D.C. Prisoners Project, 2008

Publication • March 8, 2016

Filed under: Prisoner Legal Assistance, Legal Materials

Legal Self-Help Handbook for DC Prisoners at DC Jail and CTF, D.C. Prisoners Project, 2008 A LEGAL SELF-HELP HANDBOOK for District of Columbia Prisoners at the D.C. Jail and Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF) First Edition D.C. Prisoners’ Project Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs 2008 Introduction The …

Legal Self-Help Handbook for DC Prisoners at Rivers CI, D.C. Prisoners Project, 2007

Publication • March 8, 2016

Filed under: Prisoner Legal Assistance, Legal Materials

Legal Self-Help Handbook for DC Prisoners at Rivers CI, D.C. Prisoners Project, 2007 A LEGAL SELF-HELP HANDBOOK for District of Columbia Prisoners at Rivers Correctional Institution Second Edition DC PRISONERS PROJECT WASHINGTON LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND URBAN AFFAIRS Revised 2007 INTRODUCTION This booklet will help you defend your …

Smith v. LexisiNexis, MI, Amicus Brief, 2016

Brief • February 29, 2016

Filed under: Discrimination, Databases

Smith v. LexisiNexis, MI, Amicus Brief, 2016 ORAL ARGUMENT NOT YET SCHEDULED Nos. 15-2329 & 15-2330 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT DAVID ALAN SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. LEXISNEXIS SCREENING SOLUTIONS, INC. Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. On appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of …

DC - Issues Related to Youngstown Prison Report and Lorton Closure Process, GAO, 2000

Publication • February 24, 2016

Filed under: DOC/BOP misconduct, Corrections Audits

DC - Issues Related to Youngstown Prison Report and Lorton Closure Process, GAO, 2000 United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Honorable Thomas M. Davis, III Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, House Committee on Government Reform House of Representatives April 2000 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Issues Related …

Brady v. Maryland Outline, Special Litigation, Public Defender Service for DC, 2012

Publication • February 12, 2016

Filed under: Attorneys, Prisoner Legal Assistance, Legal Materials

Brady v. Maryland Outline, Special Litigation, Public Defender Service for DC, 2012 Brady v. Maryland Outline Prepared by the Special Litigation Division, Revised January 2012 Table of Contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................................4 I. The Basic Rule.............................................................................................................................6 II. What Is “Favorable” Information? ..............................................................................................7 A. Anything that Assists Defense Counsel ...............................................................................7 B. Includes Exculpatory …

CIVIC Complaint against ICE, SACJ, 2015

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Strip Searches, Immigration

CIVIC Complaint against ICE, SACJ, 2015 January 25, 2015 John Roth Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Lane SW Washington, DC 20528-0305 Megan H. Mack Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties U.S. Department of Homeland Security Building 410, Mail Stop #0190 Washington, D.C. 20528 Sarah Saldaña Director, …

Conditions of Confinement in DC, Washington Lawyers' Committee, 2015

Publication • February 11, 2016

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement

Conditions of Confinement in DC, Washington Lawyers' Committee, 2015 D.C. Prisoners: Conditions of Confinement in the District of Columbia June 11, 2015 A report of the Washington Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights & Urban Affairs 11 Dupont Circle NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 www.washlaw.org D.C. PRISONERS: CONDITIONS OF CONFINEMENT …

Legal Manual for DC Prisoners in Contract Prisons, DC Prisoners Project, 2007

Publication • February 10, 2016

Filed under: Court Access, Legal Materials

Legal Manual for DC Prisoners in Contract Prisons, DC Prisoners Project, 2007 A LEGAL SELF-HELP HANDBOOK for District of Columbia Prisoners at Rivers Correctional Institution Second Edition DC PRISONERS PROJECT WASHINGTON LAWYERS' COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND URBAN AFFAIRS Revised 2007 INTRODUCTION This booklet will help you defend your legal …

D.C. Corrections Information Council - Hope Village Report, 2013

Publication • November 2, 2015

Filed under: Jail Specific

D.C. Corrections Information Council - Hope Village Report, 2013 District of Columbia Corrections Information Council (CIC) Michelle R. Bonner, Chair Katharine A. Huffman Reverend Samuel Whittaker May 24, 2013 To: Mayor Vincent Gray, District of Columbia Council of the District of Columbia Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton Charles Samuels, Director, Federal …

Prison Legal News v. Samuels, Complaint, BOP FOIA Suit re Verdicts and Settlements, DC, 2015

Filing • June 3, 2015

Filed under: Freedom of Information Act

Prison Legal News v. Samuels, Complaint, BOP FOIA Suit re Verdicts and Settlements, DC, 2015 Case 1:15-cv-00823 Document 1 Filed 06/03/15 Page 1 of 14 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PRISON LEGAL NEWS, a project of the HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENSE CENTER, 2400 NW 80th Street – …

PLN v. BOP & DOJ (UNICOR), DC, Stipulation and Order, Public Records, 2015

Filing • June 2, 2015

PLN v. BOP & DOJ (UNICOR), DC, Stipulation and Order, Public Records, 2015 Case 1:14-cv-00683-ESH Document 34 Filed 06/02/15 Page 1 of 2 UNITED ST ATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (DEF) ) ) ) ) ) PRISON LEGAL NEWS Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, et al. …

Joint letter to DC Council re Corizon contract April 2015

Publication • April 7, 2015

Filed under: Corizon, Private Contractors, HRDC Sign on Letters

Joint letter to DC Council re Corizon contract April 2015 March 31, 2015 Via electronic Mail Chairman Phil Mendelson Council of the District of Columbia 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Ste. 504 Washington, D.C. 20004 Dear Chairman Mendelson and Council Members: The 86 undersigned organizations urge you to ensure all District …

HRDC letter to D.C. Council concerning Corizon contract April 2015

Publication • April 2, 2015

Filed under: Corizon, Private Contractors, HRDC Publications

HRDC letter to D.C. Council concerning Corizon contract April 2015 Human Rights Defense Center DEDICATED TO PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS April 1, 2015 SENT VIA EMAIL AND POSTAL MAIL Phil Mendelson, Chairman D.C. Council 1350 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Suite 504 Washington, DC 20004 RE: Corizon Health and D.C. Jail Medical Contract …