Tag Archives: Lavar Valentin

#LoveFL’s #DeadInmates … What becomes of the brokenhearted?

Posted on June 23, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Five years ago today, Darren Rainey was scalded to death in a locked shower at Dade Correctional Institution. The shower had previously been used by corrections officers on other mentally ill inmates to quiet them down. Nothing is … Continue reading →

Posted in #CruelAndUnusual, #ExcessiveForce, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Uncategorized | Tagged #CagedCrusader, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Anthony Ruffin, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Harold Hempstead, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Lavar Valentin, Richard Mair | 1 Comment

.@TheJusticeDept, attn: #TomWheeler – #LoveFL needs you to keep your word, quickly

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Susan Chandler

With Florida inmates dying of starvation, medical neglect and violence in increasing numbers, outpacing other states, we must push Tom Wheeler to be as good as his word, without any delay … a new bill intends to impose harsh new … Continue reading →

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CowboyRide, #CruelAndUnusual, #DeadInmates, #ExcessiveForce, #ExtrajudicialKillings, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #GassedToDeath, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #RoughRide, #ScaldedToDeath, #SelfFetteredPress, #StarvedToDeath, #torture, Uncategorized | Tagged #AbusedInmates, #DeadInmates, #NeglectedInmates, Andre Sheffield, Antonio Gallashaw, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Demetrius Jordan, Denis Robinson, Dozier School for Boys, Eric Perez, Gary Bennett, Hanuman Joyce, Ian Manuel, Jacob Barrett, James Saunders, Jeffrey Srang, Kelly Brady, Latandra Ellington, Lavar Valentin, Martin lee Anderson, Matthew Walker, Omar Paisley, Quintin Foust, Quonta Howard, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Mair, Robert Dunlow, Steven Zerbe, White House Boys, William LeBlanc, Willie Durden | Leave a comment

Every option a life-threat to @FL_Corrections’ #CagedCrusader

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on Harold Hempstead – Caged Crusader:
“He squeezed my throat and said, “you could have had a serious accident, but instead your being spared. Don’t forget that. You hear me?” When the Sgt. let go of my throat,…

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #CowboyRide, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #ExcessiveForce, #FailureToKeepFromHarm | Tagged #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #MiamiHarold, #ScaldedToDeath, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Donald Trump, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Jeff Sessions, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Lavar Valentin, Melinda Miguel, Miami Herald, Pam Bondi, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, Rick Swearingen | Leave a comment

@FBI @TheJusticeDept Investigate, prosecute @KathyFndzRundle NOW #FailureToKeepFromHarm

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on Harold Hempstead – Caged Crusader:
“I believe Ms Rundle has again shown the people of Dade County that Black lives don’t matter in Dade County. How has she done this? By again not prosecuting a law enforcement…

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Uncategorized | Tagged #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #GassedToDeath, #MiamiHarold, #ScaldedToDeath, #StarvedToDeath, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Donald Trump, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Google, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Jeff Abramowski, Jeff Sessions, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Melinda Miguel, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, Rick Swearingen | Leave a comment

After five years in solitary confinement …

Posted on March 7, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Published on Jan 17, 2017 Heather Chapman’s bipolar son was sentenced to 10 years in prison for robbery at age 19. She says his condition has worsened since then, due in large part to his time in isolation. She’s afraid … Continue reading →

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #DarkMoney, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #FreeDavontaeSanford, #IncarcerationNation, #LoveFL, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, Uncategorized | Tagged #ColorOfLaw, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Daniel Geiger, Dark Money, Darren Rainey, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Juvenile Justice, Florida Police Benevolent Association, Frank Lee Smith, Incarceration Nation, Jeffrey Srang, Joe Negron, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Corcoran, Richard Mair, Rick Scott | Leave a comment

Lawless lockups are not #OneAndDone news stories, especially in #LoveFL

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Susan Chandler

Originally posted on Harold Hempstead – Caged Crusader:
Harold Hempstead ? One of the duties of the State is the protection of its most vulnerable prison inmates from the most dangerous and predatory. Certain prisoners fall into these special categories…

Posted in #BeatenToDeath, #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Uncategorized | Tagged #MiamiHarold, #ScaldedToDeath, Caged Crusader, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, Eyal Press, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Lavar Valentin, Miami Herald, Michele Gillen, Richard Mair, Rick Scott | Leave a comment

#CagedCrusader/#MiamiHarold/#HaroldHempstead and Melinda Miguel

Posted on January 25, 2017 by Susan Chandler

I’m the Susan Chandler that wrongly incarcerated, increasingly endangered whistleblowing Florida inmate Harold Hempstead copies on correspondence to various public servants about the Sunshine State’s failure to uphold the civil rights of numerous individuals. My degree is in interior design, … Continue reading →

Posted in #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #FrameUp, Uncategorized | Tagged #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Caged Crusader, Daniel Geiger, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Harold Hempstead, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Melinda Miguel, Miami Harold, Miami Herald, Randall Jordan-Aparo, Richard Mair, Rick Scott | 2 Comments

Caged Crusader advises feds, ACLU of systemic #LoveFL inmate endangerment

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Susan Chandler

The Miami Herald dubbed inmate Harold Hempstead the Caged Crusader for his efforts to have those responsible for Darren Rainey’s June 23, 2012 scalding death at Dade Correctional Institution brought to justice by the US Department of Justice. That his … Continue reading →

Posted in #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeadInmates, #IncarcerationNation, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, #ScaldedToDeath, Florida Department of Corrections | Tagged ACLU of Florida, Anthony Vidal, CBS4 Miami, color-of-law, Darren Rainey, failure to keep from harm, Florida Department of Corrections, Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida Juvenile Justice Institute, Florida Legal Services, Greg Evers, Harold Hempstead, Julie Brown, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Loretta Lynch, Melinda Miguel, Miami Herald, Michele Gillen, Richard Mair, SPAN, Stop Prison Abuse Now, Vanita Gupta | 7 Comments

Yes, there was another suspicious death at Dade CI

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Susan Chandler

Unfortunately, the tip I wrote about on March 23rd was correct: 45-year-old Anthony Vidal’s March 11th death is now of record on the Florida Department of Corrections’ Inmate Mortality webpage for Dade Correctional Institution. That Vidal’s death is under investigation … Continue reading →

Posted in #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #DeadInmates, #LoveFL, #PrisonIndustrialComplex, Rick Scott | Tagged #DeadInmates, #LoveFL, Anthony Vidal, Barack Obama, Caged Crusader, color-of-law, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, failure to keep from harm, FBI, Harold Hempstead, James Comey, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Loretta Lynch, Richard Mair, Rick Scott | Leave a comment

Was there another suspicious death at Dade CI?

Posted on March 23, 2016 by Susan Chandler

If my sources are correct, there was another suspicious death at Dade Correctional Institution on March 11th. The name of the inmate given to me matches up to a online Florida Department of Corrections deceased inmate’s information page, a page … Continue reading →

Posted in #CagedCrusader, #ColorOfLaw, #DeadInmates, #ExcessiveForce, #ScaldedToDeath, #StarvedToDeath, Julie Jones, Uncategorized | Tagged #DeadInmates, color-of-law, Dade Correctional Institution, Darren Rainey, Department of Justice, FBI, Florida Department of Corrections, Julie Jones, Lavar Valentin, Richard Mair, Rick Scott, suspicious inmate deaths | 1 Comment