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CBCC Associate Superintendent Resigns
Loaded on April 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1997, page 19
The November 26, 1996, edition of the Peninsula Daily News reported that Lisa Wikstrom, a guard at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center in Washington had filed a $1 million damage claim against the state, claiming she had been sexually harassed. Wikstrom's claim stated that Steve Sowers, associate superintendent at CBCC, …
Filed under:
Sexual Harassment,
Supervisor-Staff Harassment,
DOC/BOP misconduct.
Location:
Washington.
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