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JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Clay County

4:97-cv-00151 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Filed Date: Aug. 20, 1997

Closed Date: July 10, 2000

In 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Clay County of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail. In 1995, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the Chairman of the Clay County Commission of its findings and made recommendations regarding construction of a new jail; staffing and supervision; exercise; access to religious services, courts, and reading material; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; general sanitation; fire safety; plumbing; bedding…
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Dooly County

5:98-cv-00001 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Filed Date: Jan. 5, 1998

Closed Date: June 29, 2001

In 1994, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Dooly County of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail. In 1995, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the Chairman of the Dooly County Commission of its findings and made recommendations regarding policies, procedures, and classification; staff training and supervision; exercise; medical and mental healthcare, dental care, and medication; jail renovation; fire safety; sanitation; food services; chemical handling and …
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Alcorn County

1:94-cv-00271 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Aug. 30, 1994

Closed Date: Feb. 8, 1999

In May of 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Alcorn County, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail. In September of 1993, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the President of the Alcorn County Board of Supervisors of its findings and made recommendations regarding security and supervision; policies and procedures; food services; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; sanitation and personal hygiene items; fire safety; exercise…
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Corinth City

1:94-cv-00311 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Oct. 31, 1994

Closed Date: Aug. 11, 1997

In May of 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Corinth City, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the city jail. In September of 1993, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the Mayor of Corinth City of its findings and made recommendations regarding medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; staff training and security; classification; policies and procedures; sanitation, food service, and personal hygiene items; and exercise. Apparently after neg…
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Forest City

3:94-cv-00680 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Oct. 31, 1994

Closed Date: Oct. 8, 1997

In May of 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Forest City, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the city jail. In September of 1993, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the Mayor of Forest City of its findings and made recommendations regarding security and supervision; staff training; policies and procedures; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; sanitation; food services; fire safety; exercise; and access to counsel. Apparently after neg…
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Grenada City

3:94-cv-00144 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Sept. 19, 1994

Closed Date: 1997

On July 19, 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified the City of Grenada, Mississippi of its intention to investigate the conditions of the county jail. In October of 1993, the DOJ notified the Mayor of Grenada City of its findings and made recommendations regarding security and supervision; policies and procedures; exercise; access to reading materials; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; sanitation; fire safety; personal hygiene items; and food service. On September 19, …
JAIL CONDITIONS
U.S. v. Grenada County

3:94-cv-00172 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Nov. 14, 1994

Closed Date: 1995

On July 19, 1993, the United States Department of Justice instituted an investigation under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act ("CRIPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 1997, of the conditions of the Grenada County Jail in Grenada, Mississippi. The government released its negative findings to the Jail on October 18, 1993, finding that both pretrial and sentenced inmates of the Jail were subjected to conditions that violated their due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically the…
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U.S. v. Harrison County

1:95-cv-00005 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Jan. 6, 1995

Closed Date: 2015

On May 3, 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) notified Harrison County, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail under the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA), 42 U.S.C. 1997 et seq. Following the investigation, the DOJ sent a letter notifying the president of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors of its findings. The DOJ found there were too few staffed officers per inmates and significant deficiencies in the officers' training. Thes…
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U.S. v. Neshoba County

4:94-cv-00106 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Sept. 19, 1994

Closed Date: May 27, 1997

In July of 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Neshoba County, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail. In November of 1993, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the President of the Neshoba County Board of Supervisors of its findings and made recommendations regarding security and supervision; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; sanitation; physical problems; emergency preparedness; exercise; fire safety; and new jail constru…
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U.S. v. Scott County

3:94-cv-00566 | U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi

Filed Date: Aug. 20, 1994

Closed Date: Sept. 8, 1999

In May of 1993, the U.S. Department of Justice notified Scott County, Mississippi of its intention to investigate conditions of the county jail. In October of 1993, following the investigation, the DOJ notified the President of the Scott County Board of Supervisors of its findings and made recommendations regarding security and supervision; medical and mental healthcare; suicide prevention; sanitation; food service; exercise; and access to legal materials. Apparently after negotiation, the At…