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$153,400 Awarded to Estate for Stabbing Death
Loaded on Oct. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
October, 1994, page 19
$153,400 Awarded To Estate for Stabbing Death
Filed under:
Prison Industries,
Civil Procedure,
Damages,
Failure to Protect (Wrongful Death).
Location:
Ohio.
An Ohio state prisoner was stabbed to death in a prison kitchen by another prisoner. The victim's estate sued the Ohio DOC claiming that because of inadequate security procedures with regards to kitchen knives and inadequate supervision of the assailant, the prisoner was ...
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