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Nevada DOC Psychologist Moonlights as Pimp
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1995, page 15
In the July, 1994, issue of PLN we reported the saga of William Knapp, the chief psychologist of the Nevada DOC whose ambition was to open up a Western theme brothel. We mentioned the case, Knapp v. Miller, 843 F. Supp. 633 (DC NV 1993), as a somewhat humorous aside …
Filed under:
Medical Misconduct,
Prison Industries,
Mental Health,
Employee Litigation.
Location:
Nevada.
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