Bradley Ballard, the DOC
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2023FR2679 FOIL-2023-072-00224 |
| Submitted | April 25, 2023 |
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From: Wesley Lowery
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
Following the 9/11/13 death at Rikers Island of Bradley Ballard, the DOC was ordered by the State Commission of Corrections to do the following:
-consider and determine whether Corizon, Inc., a business corporation holding itself out as a medical care provider, is fit to continue as a New York City service contractor
-review the conduct of all clinic staff assigned to conduct rounds in the mental health observation housing area between 9/4/13, and 9/10/13
-conduct a review with the AMKC mental health unit chief as to why Ballard was not scheduled clinical appointments as part of his approved treatment plan
-conduct an inquiry as to the·failure to deliver medical and/or psychiatric medications to Ballard between 9/3/13, and 9/10/13
- review of the professional conduct of·Dr'. - and LPN- who both failed to immediately attend to and.remove Ballard from his cell and inappropriately ordered inmates to·pertorm said rescue measures in their place
I would like a copy of these reviews and reports
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Wesley Lowery
From: Department of Correction
Your request FOIL-2023-072-00224 has been successfully submitted to the Department of Correction (DOC).
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Request Title: Bradley Ballard, the DOC
Request Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the New York Freedom of Information Law, I hereby request the following records:
Following the 9/11/13 death at Rikers Island of Bradley Ballard, the DOC was ordered by the State Commission of Corrections to do the following:
-consider and determine whether Corizon, Inc., a business corporation holding itself out as a medical care provider, is fit to continue as a New York City service contractor
-review the conduct of all clinic staff assigned to conduct rounds in the mental health observation housing area between 9/4/13, and 9/10/13
-conduct a review with the AMKC mental health unit chief as to why Ballard was not scheduled clinical appointments as part of his approved treatment plan
-conduct an inquiry as to the·failure to deliver medical and/or psychiatric medications to Ballard between 9/3/13, and 9/10/13
- review of the professional conduct of·Dr'. - and LPN- who both failed to immediately attend to and.remove Ballard from his cell and inappropriately ordered inmates to·pertorm said rescue measures in their place
I would like a copy of these reviews and reports
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 5 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Wesley Lowery
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From: Department of Correction
Good afternoon,
Please see attached.
Thank you,
Mrs. Adjuwa Thomas-Newell
Legal Assistant | Legal Division
New York City Department of Correction
Work: 718-546-3347 | Fax: 718-546-6001
Email address: adjuwa.thomas@doc.nyc.gov<mailto:%20adjuwa.thomas@doc.nyc.gov>
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From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Muckrock Staff
To Whom It May Concern:
I wanted to follow up on the following New York Freedom of Information Law request, copied below, and originally submitted on April 25, 2023. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response. You had assigned it reference number #2023FR2679.
Thanks for your help, and let me know if further clarification is needed.
From: Department of Correction
Good Afternoon Mr. Lowery,
Please be see the attached correspondence and attachments pertaining to your FOIL request. Thank you for your kind attention to this matter.
Best,
Stephane L. Plantin
Assistant General Counsel |Agency Attorney III | Records Access Officer | Legal Division
New York City Department of Correction
Work: 718-546-0982 | Cell: 929-259-2710 | Fax: 718-278-6001
Email address: Stephane.Plantin@@doc.nyc.gov<mailto:Corey.Forster@doc.nyc.gov>
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