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Asthmatic South Carolina Prisoner Awarded $3,200 on ETS Claim

A federal court in South Carolina found that prison officials were deliberately indifferent to an
asthmatic prisoner's medical condition by exposing him to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS),
from February 1999 to November, 2001. The court awarded $3,200, or $100 a month, finding
that while plaintiffs injuries were not de minimis, ...

 

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