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DC District Court Denies Guards' Summary Judgment Retaliation Case
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2001, page 28
A federal district court in the District of Columbia has denied prison guards' motion for summary judgment and set for trial a civil rights suit alleging that guards retaliated against prisoners who complained of a guard's repeated unsolicited sexual propositions.
Frede Garcia, Lawrence Caldwell, and Antonio Tirado are District of ...
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