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HRDC v. U.S. ICE, DC, Complaint, Public Records, 2021

Brief • August 30, 2021

Filed under: Complaints, Public Records, PLN Litigation, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

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D.C. Court Awards $501 Million in Suit Against North Korea for Torture-Death of Prisoner

Article • July 2, 2019 • from PLN July, 2019

Filed under: Settlements, International, Political Prisoners (International)

D.C. Court Awards $501 Million in Suit Against North Korea for Torture-Death of Prisoner by Matthew Clarke by Matt Clarke  On December 24, 2018, a federal court awarded $501.1 million to the parents of Otto Warmbier after he was tried, convicted and imprisoned by North Korean officials in an attempt …

PLN Public Records Suit Reveals Litigation Payouts for District of Columbia DOC

Article • May 15, 2012 • from PLN May, 2012

Filed under: Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Crime/Demographics, Statistics/Trends, Damages, Settlements, Freedom of Information Act, PLN Litigation

of lawsuits or claims. Such records included the complaint and verdict sheet, settlement agreement or release “in each case where the District of Columbia Department of Corrections paid more than $1,000.00 ...

$6,000 Settlement in D.C. Youth Prisoner’s Stabbing

Article • March 15, 2011

Filed under: Classification, Staffing, Settlements, Failure to Protect (Juveniles), Juvenile Prisons

$6,000 Settlement in D.C. Youth Prisoner’s Stabbing by The District of Columbia (D.C.) paid $6,000 to settle the negligence suit of prisoner Jeremiah Lester for injuries incurred from being ...

$13 Million Settlement in DC Mass Arrest of Protestors

Article • October 15, 2010 • from PLN October, 2010

Filed under: Protests, Civil Procedure, Settlements, False Arrest

$13 Million Settlement in DC Mass Arrest of Protestors by David Reutter by David M. Reutter The District of Columbia agreed to pay $13,302,500 to settle a class-action lawsuit related ...

D.C. Prisoner Injured in Bus Accident Settles for $3,500.

Article • July 15, 2010

Filed under: Injury -- Misc., Conditions of Confinement, Transportation, Settlements

that he and other prisoners were being transported in. The case, filed in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, settled on May 2, 2000, for $3,500. According to Patterson’s complaint, when ...

D.C. Prisoner Settles Excessive Force Suit for $6,000

Article • July 15, 2010

Filed under: Systemic Medical Neglect, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Restraints, Civil Procedure, Settlements

D.C. Prisoner Settles Excessive Force Suit for $6,000 by On January 30, 2001, plaintiff Frank Patterson settled for $6,000 a federal lawsuit alleging excessive use of force by a guard employed by the District of Columbia Department of Corrections. The suit, brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, was filed in …

Injuries Sustained From Glass in Food Net D.C. Prisoner $2,000

Article • July 15, 2010

Filed under: Food/Commissary (Private Prisons), Medical, Dental Care, Food, Settlements

Injuries Sustained From Glass in Food Net D.C. Prisoner $2,000 by On April 28, 2003, Davont Pindle settled his negligence claim against Aramark Corporation and the District of Columbia for $2,000. Pindle claimed that on June 5, 2000, while eating in the dining hall at the Lorton Maximum Security Prison, …

$3,000 Settlement on DC Prisoner’s Medical Negligence Suit

Article • May 15, 2010

Filed under: Medical Misconduct, Systemic Medical Neglect, Civil Procedure, Settlements

. His complaint alleged that due to improper medical care he had contracted staphylococcus aureus and providencia stuartii. Davis accepted settlement on November 5, 2007, acting pro se. See: Davis v ...

Juvenile Abused at D.C. Jail Settles for $31,000 Plus Attorney Fees

Article • May 15, 2010

Filed under: Prisoner-Visitor Assault, Guard Misconduct, Jail Misconduct, Strip Searches, Visitor Searches, Body Cavity Searches, Pat Searches, Settlements, Juveniles, Failure to Protect (Juveniles)

to the complaint, “while the subject children were imprisoned, the inmates hurled obscenities and unzipped their jumpsuits. The subject children witnessed the male inmates masturbating. As a result, many ...

D.C. Prisoner Assaulted by Guard Settles Claim for $17,500

Article • May 15, 2010

Filed under: Excessive Force, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements

D.C. Prisoner Assaulted by Guard Settles Claim for $17,500 by On February 24, 2004, plaintiff Emmett Spencer-El settled his federal 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim against the District of Columbia, the D.C. Department of Corrections and guard C. Everett for $17,500. Spencer-El claimed that on March 28, 2001, while in …

District of Columbia Pays $6,000 for Breach of Duty of Care

Article • May 15, 2010

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Failure to Protect (General), Settlements

District of Columbia Pays $6,000 for Breach of Duty of Care by On May 12, 2003, District of Columbia (D.C.) DOC prisoner Jeremiah Lester accepted a $6,000 settlement from District officials ...

District of Columbia to Pay $5,000 for Breach of Duty of Care

Article • May 15, 2010

Filed under: Conditions of Confinement, Failure to Protect (General), Settlements

District of Columbia to Pay $5,000 for Breach of Duty of Care by On October 2, 2000, a District of Columbia (D.C.) prisoner, Antonio Avery, accepted a $5,000 settlement for injuries he ...

$1,375 Settlement For 11 Days Excessive Federal Imprisonment

Article • March 15, 2009

Filed under: Settlements, Sentencing, Good Time, Wrongful Imprisonment

$1,375 Settlement For 11 Days Excessive Federal Imprisonment by Ex federal prisoner and Washington, D.C., resident Isaac McKelvin filed an administrative tort claim with the United States ...

District of Columbia Jail Pays $14 Million For Over-Detentions and Strip Searches

Article • October 15, 2006 • from PLN October, 2006

Filed under: Jail Misconduct, Searches, Strip Searches, Arrestee Searches, Databases, Overcrowding, Damages, Settlements, Wrongful Imprisonment

. In reaching a settlement, the District has agreed to pay $3 million from the $12 million court settlement to a reversion fund plus an additional $2 million to build a modern state of the art IPC. This reversion ...

Bynum v. District of Columbia, DA, Order, Settlement, 2006

Brief • January 25, 2006

Filed under: Settlements

of this complaint (hereafter “reversion fund”). The standards and allocations for the reversion fund are addressed further in ¶ 32, infra. 17. The parties agreed that $5 million dollars of the settlement amount ...