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Missouri Jail Guard Convicted of Urinating on Prisoners, County Settles for $100,000
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2004
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2004, page 34
The recent sentence imposed on a jail guard exhibits the disparities in physical integrity to which prisoners are entitled. This is revealed upon review of the sentence the guard received for urinating on prisoners and that imposed on prisoners who throw bodily fluids on guards.
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Crime/Demographics,
Criminal Prosecution,
Exercise,
Guard Brutality/Beatings,
Municipal Liability.
Location:
Missouri.
On July 29, 2001, guards ...
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