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HRDC v. Mark Inch, et al., FL, Complaint, Censorship, 2021

Brief • August 10, 2021

Filed under: PLN Litigation, Censorship

HRDC v. Mark Inch, et al., FL, Complaint, Censorship, 2021 PRESS RELEASE Human Rights Defense Center For Immediate Release August 10, 2021 Publisher Again Challenges Censorship of Publications by Florida DOC FLORIDA – The Human Rights Defense Center (HRDC) has filed suit in the United States Southern District of Florida …

Florida's Worst Cop was Just Fired, for the Seventh Time

Article • August 2, 2021

Filed under: Police Misconduct

Florida's Worst Cop was Just Fired, for the Seventh Time by Douglas Ankney by Doug Ankney The city of Opa-Locka, Florida, recently terminated Police Sergeant German Bosque's employment for the seventh time. Once dubbed "Florida's Worst Cop," Bosque had worked with the Opa-Locka Police Department for 28 years and was …

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee, FL, Ltr Re Proposed Changes to Inmate Mail Screening, 2021

Publication • July 28, 2021

Filed under: Mail Regulations

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee, FL, Ltr Re Proposed Changes to Inmate Mail Screening, 2021 WILTON SIMPSON CHRIS SPROWLS President Speaker THE FLORIDA LEGISLATURE JOINT ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES COMMITTEE Representative Rick Roth, Chair Senator Ben Albritton, Vice Chair Senator Loranne Ausley Senator Jason Brodeur Senator Danny Burgess Senator Shevrin D. “Shev” Jones …

News in Brief

Article • July 15, 2021 • from CLN August, 2021

Filed under: News in Brief

News in Brief by California: Two San Diego Police Department (SDPD) officers repeatedly punched a homeless Black man they were arresting on May 12, 2021, after they allegedly caught him attempting to urinate in public. According to a report by the Washington Post, the incident was captured on a cellphone …

Florida Police Accused of Misconduct Given Second Chances

Article • July 15, 2021 • from CLN August, 2021

Florida Police Accused of Misconduct Given Second Chances by David Reutter by David M. Reutter Over three decades, thousands of Florida police officers and prison guards were given a second chance. More than 500 were subsequently decertified after engaging in further misconduct, the Naples Daily News reported in an investigative …

Burgess v. Inch, FL, Response to Dft FDOC Third Request for Admissions, Solitary Confinement, 2023

Brief • July 14, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Burgess v. Inch, FL, Response to Dft FDOC Third Request for Admissions, Solitary Confinement, 2023 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHISN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE), KENDRICK, et al., Plaintiffs, vs. CASE NO.: 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF MARK S. INCH, et al., Defendants. PLAINTIFF JEROME BURGESS’ RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF …

News in Brief

Article • June 15, 2021 • from CLN July, 2021

Filed under: News in Brief

News in Brief by Alabama: An Alabama state trooper arrested on April 27, 2021 for sexually abusing a child had been fired from the FBI for sexual misconduct before he was ever hired in Alabama, fooling the state Law Enforcment Agency (ALEA) with a letter of recommendation that was apparently …

Eleventh Circuit: Timely Filed Amended Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850 Motion Tolls AEDPA Clock, Rejects State’s Proposed 30-Day Limitations Period

Article • June 15, 2021 • from CLN July, 2021

Filed under: AEDPA, Tolling of Statutes of Limitations and Laches

Eleventh Circuit: Timely Filed Amended Fla. R. Crim. P. 3.850 Motion Tolls AEDPA Clock, Rejects State’s Proposed 30-Day Limitations Period by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit rejected the state of Florida’s push for a 30-day time limit for amended state postconviction …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Motion for Civil Contempt and for Sanctions for Witness Interference With Incorporated Memorandum of Law, Retaliation, 2021

Brief • June 15, 2021

Filed under: Retaliation, Retaliation for Litigating

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Motion for Civil Contempt and for Sanctions for Witness Interference With Incorporated Memorandum of Law, Retaliation, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 319 Filed 06/15/21 Page 1 of 35 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD; JEREMIAH HILL; JUAN ESPINOSA; JEROME BURGESS …

The Toxic Truth - Organizing Against Migrant Child Detention, Militarism, and Environmental Racism in Homestead, FL

Publication • 2021

Filed under: Detention - Generally

The Toxic Truth - Organizing Against Migrant Child Detention, Militarism, and Environmental Racism in Homestead, FL THE I rl o J , tJ The Toxic Truth: Organizing Against Migrant Child Detention, Militarism, and Environmental Racism in Homestead, Florida Co-Authored by American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and Earthjustice AFSC Authors: Emma …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Motion for Class Certification, Prison Conditions, 2021

Brief • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Prison Conditions

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Motion for Class Certification, Prison Conditions, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 58 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD; JEREMIAH HILL; JUAN ESPINOSA; JEROME BURGESS (a/k/a SHAM’LA GOD ALLAH); JAMES W. KENDRICK, JR.; JOHNNY HILL; …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Exhibit a Declarations, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Exhibit a Declarations, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-8 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 265 EXHIBIT A PUTATIVE CLASS MEMBER DECLARATIONS A-1: Tracey Dean ………………………………………………………………....1 *Tracey Dean became a named plaintiff on May 27, 2021, see ECF 309. A-2: Derrick Grantley ……………………………………………………………16 A-3: Gary Seymour …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Jac'Quann Harvard, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Jac'Quann Harvard, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-1 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 10 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, et …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Johnny Hill, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Johnny Hill, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-2 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, et …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Amy Ferguson, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Amy Ferguson, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-3 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 9 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, et …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of James Kendrick, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of James Kendrick, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-4 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 11 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, et …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Juan Espinosa, Solitary Confinement, 2021

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Juan Espinosa, Solitary Confinement, 2021 Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-5 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, et …

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Juan Espinosa, Solitary Confinement, 2021 (1)

Publication • May 28, 2021

Filed under: Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement

Harvard v. Inch, FL, Declaration of Juan Espinosa, Solitary Confinement, 2021 (1) Case 4:19-cv-00212-MW-MAF Document 311-5 Filed 05/28/21 Page 1 of 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE DIVISION JAC’QUANN (ADMIRE) HARVARD, et al., ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) ) MARK S. INCH, …

Eleventh Circuit: Lawyer’s Purposeful Late Filing of Habeas Petition Grounds for Equitable Tolling

Article • May 15, 2021 • from CLN June, 2021

Filed under: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Speedy Trial Clock - Tolling of

Eleventh Circuit: Lawyer’s Purposeful Late Filing of Habeas Petition Grounds for Equitable Tolling by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell In a case where habeas counsel purposely waited until it was too late to file a federal habeas corpus petition, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held on …

News in Brief

Article • May 15, 2021 • from CLN June, 2021

Filed under: News in Brief

News in Brief by California: On March 12, 2021, federal prosecutors in California unsealed indictments against a pair of policemen accused of pocketing cash and drugs confiscated from suspects they pulled over in traffic stops. According to a report by Law & Crime, former Rohnert Park Police Department officers Brendon …