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5 Sep 2018, 10:18 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Attorneys in Kansas City are filing a suit against the Missouri Department of Corrections, alleging that its Cameron facility violates prisoners’ Eighth Amendment rights. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 7:57 am
An employment discrimination lawsuit was filed last week alleging the Missouri Department of Corrections retaliated against a current employee, William Johnson. [read post]
7 Sep 2016, 5:44 am by Adam Steinman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued its decision in In re: Missouri Department of Corrections. [read post]
29 May 2012, 8:59 am
CBS and the Associated Press were both reporting last Friday that the same anesthetic that caused the overdose death of pop star Michael Jackson is now the drug of choice for executions in the state of Missouri, after the Missouri Department of Corrections' announcing last week it was switching from its longstanding three-drug method of execution to the use of a single drug, Propofol. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 10:23 am by Miracle Jones
A Missouri state judge on Monday ordered [text] the Missouri Department of Corrections (DOC) [official website] to disclose the source of the execution drug used by the state in order to comply with the Missouri sunshine law [text, PDF]. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 11:00 am by Brianna Smith
However, Morgan's case is only one in a series of many discrimination cases “brought by state workers, including a recent decision that could award $2 million to a female employee of the Missouri Department of Corrections. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 9:10 am
The Joplin Globe carries an AP dispatch, "Corrections Department confirms its execution team is in place. [read post]
24 May 2018, 2:31 pm by Erin McCarthy Holliday
The lawsuit was filed by Jessica Hicklin, a transgender woman in the custody of the Missouri Department of Corrections (MDOC), which refused to provide her with hormone therapy because of what the MDOC had named the "freeze-frame policy. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 5:06 am by Jacqueline Jones
Mike O'Connell, spokesperson for the Missouri Department of Corrections, stated that Cole was given lethal injection at 10:15 PM after... [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 11:55 pm
Missouri "Dr Doe," the surgeon whom the Missouri Department of Corrections selected to be their executioner, had no training in anesthesia and was unable to calculate or keep track of doses of drugs because he was dyslexic. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 9:18 am by Steve Hall
The first questions about the constitutionality of Missouri’s new, unique-in-the-nation lethal injection procedure are being raised less than a month after the Department of Corrections adopted it. [read post]
13 Oct 2016, 10:04 am
Eighth Circuit panel reverses course, ordering that Missouri Department of Corrections need not reveal information regarding use of pentobarbital in executions, including the identity of its anonymous supplier: You can access today's per curiam ruling of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 7:39 pm
Corrections Department spokesman Brian Hauswirth says the execution team is assembled, including an anesthesiologist who will oversee the drug dosages. [read post]
Jean Finney, a worker for Missouri’s Department of Corrections who is also lesbian, sued her employer alleging sexual discrimination and retaliation after Finney began dating the ex-wife of a male co-worker. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 1:31 pm
Medical malpractice investigation into the healthcare inmates receive at correctional facilities As part of a Free Press investigation into the medical care provided by the Michigan Department of Corrections and Correctional Medical Services Inc. of Missouri, a discovery was made that in hundreds of cases, diseases have been misdiagnosed, undiagnosed or treatment is delayed or denied. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 10:17 am by Federal and Extradition Defense
A Missouri judge ordered that the Missouri Department of Corrections recalculate a prisoner's credit for time served, while detained in Canada on a warrant from Missouri. [read post]
Missouri Department of Corrections spokesman David Owen said that Missouri didn't use midozalm during the execution, only "in advance" of the execution. [read post]
26 May 2008, 3:41 am
Missouri hires doctor for executionsThe state of Missouri has added an anesthesiologist to its execution team,despite professional guidelines against doctors taking part in executions.The Kansas City Star reported Sunday the doctor's presence on the team wasrevealed in a federal court case brought by several death row inmatesconcerning the qualifications and training of Missouri's execution teammembers.Citing the ongoing litigation, attorneys for the death… [read post]