×
You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.
Sex with Former Jail Employee Lands Texas Sex Offender Back in Prison
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2010
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2010, page 23
On February 27, 2009, three days after his release from prison, Wydell J. Vaughn, 28, found himself back behind bars for having a romantic relationship with a former jail employee.
Filed under:
Classification,
Work Release,
Guard Misconduct,
Sex Offenders (Discrimination),
Parole Conditions.
Location:
Texas.
Vaughn was convicted in 2002 on two second-degree felony sex charges for having sex with underage girls. While incarcerated at ...
Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.
As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.
Already a subscriber? Login
More from this issue:
- Prison Health Care, Political Choice and the Accidental Death Penalty in Michigan, by Elizabeth Alexander
- $950,000 Settlement for California Prisoner Rendered Quadriplegic
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Hadix Litigation Winding Down, by David Reutter
- Shortcomings Cited at Virginia’s Civil Commitment Facility, by Matthew Clarke
- BOP Settles FTCA Abuse/Religious Discrimination Suit for $48,000, by Brandon Sample
- U.S. DOJ Calls Houston Jail Unconstitutional, Prisoner Death Rate Alarming, by Gary Hunter
- $75,000 Settlement in Heart Attack Death of Missouri Jail Prisoner
- Don’t Build it Here Revisited (or “There is no Economic Salvation Through Incarceration”) - Prisons Do Not Create Jobs, by Clayton Mosher
- $125,000 Settlement in Suicide Death Of New York Jail Prisoner
- Pennsylvania Prisoner Gets $12,500 in Retaliation Suit After Remittitur, by John E Dannenberg
- Settlement in Class-Action Suit Against CCA Modified After PLN Unseals Court Documents, by Alex Friedmann
- Colorado Detainee Tasered During Seizure, Paid $116,731.73 and $83,268.27 in Fees
- Prison Video Visitation Expands into For-Profit Market, by David Reutter
- Sex with Former Jail Employee Lands Texas Sex Offender Back in Prison
- Soft Porn, Bribery and Jailed Millionaire Make for a Dangerous Mix, by Brandon Sample
- California Communities Made Less Safe as Sex Offender Housing Restrictions More Strictly Enforced, by Michael Brodheim
- Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Ex-Prisoner’s Religious Halfway House, by Matthew Clarke
- Former High-Ranking CIA Official Imprisoned for Corruption, by Matthew Clarke
- $2.4 Million Settlement in Children’s Death Caused by California Jail Guard’s Driving
- $1.95 Million Awarded to New Hampshire Guards Falsely Accused of Assaulting Prisoner, by David Reutter
- Guantanamo’s Youngest Prisoner Can’t Be Tried, Won’t be Released, by Matthew Clarke
- Education for Persons in Detention—A Human Right, by Jimmy Franks
- BOP Guard Found Guilty in Prisoner’s Death, Sentenced to Life, by Brandon Sample
- Four Pennsylvania Jail Guards Fired, Two Resign Over Prisoner Beating, by David Reutter
- South Dakota: Prisoner May Enforce Third-Party Kosher Meal Obligation
- Federal Jury Awards $5 Million for Wrongful Conviction Involving Houston Crime Lab, by Matthew Clarke
- Seventh Circuit Upholds $9,063,000 Award to Illinois Ex-Prisoner Exonerated by DNA, by Brandon Sample
- Iowa Supreme Court: Retroactive Good Conduct Time Denial is Unconstitutional, Depending on Date of Conviction, by Matthew Clarke
- Seventh Circuit Reverses Dismissal of 8th Amendment and FTCA Medical Claims; Case Settles on Remand for $20,000
- New York Politicians Want to Re-Evaluate Civil Confinement Release Law, by Matthew Clarke
- New Hampshire City Ordinance Restricting Sex Offender Residency Found Unconstitutional
- PLN Sues Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice Over Censorship; Court Upholds Rights of Book Distributors, by Alex Friedmann
- Oneida County, NY Jail Suicide Litigation Settled for $225,000
- Los Angeles County Jail Agrees To Pay $900,000 to Settle Lawsuit over Inadequate Medical Care
- DHS Ordered to Respond to Petition Seeking National Stan-dards at Immigration Detention Facilities, by Brandon Sample
- $1.31 Million Awarded to California Man Wrongly Jailed on Murder Charge
- $1.31 Million Award to Wrongfully Jailed California Man
- Discovery Disputes in Suit Over Pennsylvania Jail MRSA Deaths, by Matthew Clarke
- China Taking Steps to Reduce Number of Executions
- Federal Court Awards $1.47 Million in Attorney Fees and Costs against Sheriff Arpaio
- Massachusetts Court of Appeals Reinstates Prisoner’s Dental Negligence Suit
- Starting Out: The Complete Reentry Book, by William Foster and Carl Horn, 446 pp, $22.95, by Matthew Clarke
- BOP Fails To Meet Drug Treatment Goals; Lack of Funding Blamed
- Georgia Prisoners Must Use Court Promulgated Form to Initiate a Court Action
- District Court May Order Martinez Report, Ninth Circuit Holds
- Washington Supreme Court Upholds Denial of Parole for Sex Offender Who Refuses to Admit Guilt
- Washington Pretrial Release UAs Invalidated
- Second Circuit Establishes Anonymous Pleading Standards
- Fifth Circuit Reinstates Texas Prisoner’s Failure-to-Protect Suit, by Matthew Clarke
- Reversal of Summary Judgment to BOP Doctor Accused of Deliberate Indifference, by Brandon Sample
- News in Brief:
More from these topics:
- Former California Guard Convicted On 64 Counts of Sexually Abusing Prisoners, March 1, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct.
- Fourth Circuit Reinstates North Carolina Prisoner’s Failure-to-Protect Claim Against Guard in Stabbing, Feb. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Failure to Protect (General), Protective Custody, Official Investigation.
- Minnesota Supreme Court Says Randy Guard Must Face Prisoner’s Sexual Harassment and Assault Claims, Feb. 15, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Staff-Prisoner Harassment, Guard Misconduct, Federal Tort Claims Act, Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA).
- $150,000 Settlement But No Charges After Schizophrenic Florida Detainee Killed by Jail Guards, Feb. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Medical Neglect/Malpractice, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
- BOP Shutters “Rape Club” in California, Director Peters Quits, Feb. 15, 2025. Staff-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct, DOC/BOP misconduct, Bureau of Prisons (BOP).
- USDC (D. Oregon), Case No. 6:22-cv-00451, Feb. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Prison Gangs, Failure to Protect (General), Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements.
- New York Governor Orders Firing of 13 Guards, Nurse in Prisoner’s Fatal Beating, Feb. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Medical Misconduct, Excessive Force (Wrongful Death), Deliberate Indifference.
- Eighth Circuit Affirms Denial of Qualified Immunity to Missouri Guards in Transgender Prisoner’s Suit Alleging Retaliation and Unreasonable Search, Jan. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Retaliatory Searches, Qualified Immunity, Discrimination (Transgender), Immunity - Absolute and Qualified.
- Guard Pleads Guilty to Using Excessive Force at Indiana Jail Sued Nine Times in Two Years, Jan. 15, 2025. Guard Misconduct, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Plea Agreements/Guilty Pleas.
- No Charges in Alabama Prisoner’s Torture, Rape and Murder, Jan. 15, 2025. Prisoner-Prisoner Assault, Guard Misconduct, Prison/Jail Murders, Deliberate Indifference.