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Oregon DOC Liable for Attacks by Parolees
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2000
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2000, page 26
The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld a trial court judgment against the Department of Corrections (DOC), concluding that violent crimes committed by a parolee were a reasonably foreseeable consequence of inadequate parole supervision.
Filed under:
Sexual Assault by Parolees,
Crime/Demographics,
Victims,
Damages,
Parole,
Parole Liability,
Murder by Parolees.
Location:
Oregon.
In 1984, Cal Brown was convicted of assaulting an Oregon woman. At that time, he had an ...
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