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Connecticut Pays $1,850,000 in Deaths of Two Prisoners Transferred to Virginia

by John E. Dannenberg


The Connecticut Department of Corrections (CDC) settled two claims in March 2002 totaling $1,850,000 for the wrongful deaths of a mentally ill prisoner and a severely diabetic prisoner who were transferred to a Virginia "supermax" prison solely due to overcrowding in Connecticut. Additionally, one of the ...

 

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