COVID Outbreak in Pod
COVID-19 outbreak in the pod with inadequate response.
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Officials named in the evidence
3 people named
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Evidence on file
5 documents on file
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Ryan2 documents
Ryan Nichols' own paperwork — grievances, motions, letters, cell notes.
grievance_form · Feb 22, 2022
IGP grievance 2/22/22: Banks v. Booth (20-cv-849) settlement non-compliance
Pink DCDOC Informal Resolution Form. Nichols grieves that DC DOC is not complying with the Banks v. Booth (No. 20-cv-849) COVID-19 settlement requiring contact tracing and 4 hours out-of-cell per day. Notes pod had a COVID outbreak after posting settlement notice.
grievance_form · Dec 30, 2021
IGP #20220121-361 — Cabbagestalk COVID-positive officer, C-2B outbreak (12/30/21)
DC DOC IGP Informal Resolution Complaint #20220121-361 filed by Ryan Nichols on 12/30/21. Documents the Dec 19-25 COVID outbreak, lockdown to 22-2 solitary conditions, no testing, and names Officer Cabbagestalk as the COVID-positive officer who worked the C-2B unit. Marr signed see-attached response 1/27/22.
Co-detainee3 documents
Corroborating witness statements and letters from fellow January 6 detainees.
grievance_form · Dec 31, 2021
IGP #20220105-069 — Shane Jenkins informal grievance, lockdown/cell time (12/31/21)
DCDOC Informal Grievance Form (Response ID 154226, IGP #20220105-069) by Shane Jenkins (DCDC #377186, C2B) protesting administrative lockdown limiting inmates to 2 hours out of cell per day due to omicron mandate from Mayor Bowser.
exhibit · Dec 30, 2021
DC DOC COVID-19 Omicron memo (Dec 2021) annotated by Ryan Nichols — 22 & 2 lockdown trigger
Typed memo from DC Department of Corrections announcing 117 COVID-19 positive cases tied to Omicron variant and a modified stay-in-place: end of social visits, virtual programming, reduced recreation at CDF and CTF, vaccine/booster push, contact legal visits suspended in favor of unscheduled non-contact and virtual legal visits, mandatory 14-day intake quarantine. Bottom handwritten annotation by Ryan Nichols (Detainee #376795), dated 12/30/21: "This was given to us the day before 22 & 2 lockdown started at DC DOC in December." Found in McHugh’s folder.
grievance_form · Dec 30, 2021
Electronic Informal Grievance #20220105-053 — Cabbagestalk/Palmer COVID outbreak (typed, 12/30/21)
Typed electronic version of the Informal Grievance Form submission by Ryan Nichols on 12/30/21 11:04 PM (Response ID 154119, IGP #20220105-053). Documents the December 19-25 COVID outbreak in DC DOC, names Officer Cabbagestalk as the COVID-positive officer, and names inmate Robert Palmer as confirmed COVID-positive. Received Jan 5 2022; completed 1/12/22.
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