Elijah Jackson, Jr. v. Florida Department of Corrections

Elijah Jackson, Jr., a state inmate proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed the present amended 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint in the Northern District of Florida against the Florida Department of Corrections (“DOC”), Kenneth Tucker, Secretary of the DOC, and many of the DOC’s employees. He alleged six different claims, including, inter alia, that the DOC failed to implement voter rights reform, completely ban smoking in its pris ons, comply with state minimum health care standards, implement conjugal visitation, maintain proper prison conditions, and implement renewable green-energy…