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Ex-Prisoner Sues Over Phony Jail Dentist
Loaded on Dec. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
December, 1998, page 5
When Timothy Stanley, 32, was in the Marion County (FL) Jail in January, 1997, facing drug charges, he needed some dental work done. According to the jail's medical log, Sheriff Ken Ergle's "dentist", Illya Fitzgerald Hathorn, pulled one of Stanley's teeth. Now Stanley is suing the jail because Hathorn was …
Filed under:
Private Prisons,
CMS,
Contractor Misconduct,
Medical Misconduct,
Dental Care.
Location:
Florida.
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