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PRISON CONDITIONS
Gates v. Collier [Cook]

4:71-cv-00006 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Feb. 8, 1971

On February 8, 1971, inmates at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman, Mississippi filed a class action lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, and 1994, against the Penitentiary, the Mississippi Penitentiary Board and the Governor in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, Greenville Division. The plaintiffs, represented by the ACLU National Prison Project and private counsel, asked the court for declaratory and injunctive relief, alleging that condition…
PRISON CONDITIONS
Moore v. Fordice

4:90-cv-00125 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: May 29, 1990

Closed Date: 2005

On May 29, 1990, HIV-positive inmates in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) filed a class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 seeking injunctive relief and alleging that the circumstances of their confinement were unconstitutional. The prisoners were represented by private counsel and by the National Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union. The case was assigned to Magistrate Judge Je…
JAIL CONDITIONS
Ingles v. Toro

1:01-cv-08279 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Filed Date: Sept. 5, 2001

Closed Date: 2006

On September 5, 2001, Adam Ingles filed this pro se lawsuit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Plaintiff eventually obtained counsel (attorneys from Legal Aid Society of Brooklyn and Emery Celli) the case was amended to add 21 additional plaintiffs and to assert class action allegation. The District Court (Judge Denny Chin) granted class certification was granted on February 20, 2003. Ingles v. City of New York, 2003 WL 402565 (S.D.…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. INTOWN SUITES MANAGEMENT, INC.

1:03-cv-01494 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Filed Date: May 27, 2003

Closed Date: Nov. 21, 2005

The Atlanta Office of the EEOC filed this action in the District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. The Defendant was Intown Suites, Inc., an apartment-style hotel chain. The controversy involved the alleged retaliation against the complainant in response to her complaint that she was opposed to the company policy of not hiring minorities for management positions. The complainant intervened and also alleged that the company had a pattern of discriminating against people of color. T…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Vivendi Universal Studios

2:03-cv-07023 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: Sept. 30, 2003

Closed Date: June 25, 2008

In September 2003, the Los Angeles and New York District Offices and San Diego Office of the EEOC filed this lawsuit against the collective enterprises making up Universal Pictures (Vivendi Universal SA, Vivendi Universal Group LLP, Universal Pictures, Universal Studios LLLP, Vivendi Universal Entertainment LLLP, Universal City Studios LLLP, Universal Pictures Inc.) in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, alleging discrimination on the basis of race in violation of Ti…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Garden City Plastics Equipment and Supply Company, Inc.

4:04-cv-00726 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Filed Date: Aug. 18, 2004

Closed Date: Oct. 18, 2006

In August 2004, the St. Louis District Office of the EEOC (with participation from the Kansas City Area Office) brought this suit against Garden City Plastics Equipment and Supply Co., Inc. and Plastic Packaging Concepts, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri alleging that the defendants discriminated and retaliated in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Specifically, the complaint alleged that the defendants subjected the charging party, a fe…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. HORIZON/CMS HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

1:97-cv-00362 | U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico

Filed Date: March 19, 1997

Closed Date: Sept. 12, 2001

In March 1997, the EEOC's Phoenix office filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico against Horizon/CMS Healthcare Corporation, a state-wide proprietor of over 20 long-term care facilities, alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978. In essence, the EEOC claimed that the defendant violated the law when it refused to provide modified job duties for several pregnant CNAs who were placed o…
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
EEOC v. Titanium Metals Corporation d/b/a TIMET

2:00-cv-01172 | U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2000

Closed Date: 2005

In September 2000, the Los Angeles District Office of the EEOC brought this suit against Titanium Metals Corporation, Inc., d/b/a Timet, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada alleging discrimination on the basis of sex in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Specifically, the complaint alleged that the defendant subjected the charging party, a female employee, and other female employees to a sexually hostile work environment. In June 2001, the charging party…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Ali v. Ashcroft

2:02-cv-02304 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: Nov. 13, 2002

Closed Date: Sept. 19, 2008

[The following summary is adapted with some additions from the Background section of the District Court's Order of March 30, 2007. See Ali v. Gonzales, 486 F. Supp. 2d 1197, 1199-1202 (W.D. Wash. 2007).]On November 13, 2002, five Somali nationals detained pending execution of a final order of removal to Somalia filed a petition for habeas corpus in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington challenging respondent federal government's deportation methods and post-removal-orde…
JAIL CONDITIONS
O'Day v. Nassau County

0:99-cv-02844 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Filed Date: May 20, 1999

Closed Date: 2017

On May 20, 1999, plaintiffs filed this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Represented by private New York attorneys, the plaintiffs challenged the blanket strip search policy of the Nassau County Correctional Center. Under the policy, the plaintiffs alleged, all misdemeanor and minor offense arrestees were strip-searched, without reasonable suspicion that the arrestees were concealing weapons or other contraband. The plaintiffs allege…