… Read the rest“As the evidence in the instant case shows, tear gas has been unnecessarily employed on a number of occasions to brutalize [Texas] inmates….[I]n most instances of unwarranted use, the chemicals were administered by high ranking prison officials for deliberately punitive
I recall a couple years back when a guard here at the William P. Clements Unit remarked to me, that I had no idea how corrupt Texas really is. I almost begged to differ, and
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“The First amendment forbids prison officials from retaliating against prisoners for exercising the right of free speech.”[1]
It was just a few months ago that I wrote about the new rule created by Texas prison officials to ban prisoners
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I’ve been housed in solitary confinement at the Clements Unit Maximum Security Prison since 2010. From the very first day I stepped foot in a cell here I witnessed other prisoners be denied meals for days, for little or no
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WHEN: Anytime, but esp. on the week of January 16th-21st
WHAT: CONTINUE to Protect imprisoned activist-journalist Kevin “Rashid” Johnson
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THIS IS A LONG POST TO ASK YOU TO DO SOMETHING. SORRY ABOUT THAT. IT IS
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During October 2013, Christopher Woolverton, an asthmatic man confined at the Clements Unit in Amarillo, Texas, died after being gassed by guards as he lay unresponsive in medical distress on his cell floor. He was assaulted despite that he was
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On December 21, 2016 I was set up for both assault and to have almost all of my personal property permanently taken upon threats to do so by several ranking guards at the Clements Unit in Amarillo, Texas where I
… Read the restThe following is a sample letter that can be sent to the Ombudsman at the Texas Department of Corrections and Justice (sic!). Please switch it up a bit, put things in your own words, and add any other relevant points
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On 12-21-2016 at approximately 11 :30 AM, first shift, second card, I seen Capt. Flowers, Lt. Turner, and CO Lennard, take inmate Johnson to the holding cell off the pod.
Capt. Flowers and Lt. Turner along with Officer Treveno
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My name is Ryan K. Collier. On December 21st 2016 while housed on ECB HSH 228 cell at about 11:30 AM I overheard Captain Flowers order offender Kevin Johnson, who is housed in HSH-232 cell, to get dressed and
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