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$385,000 Paid to Connecticut Prisoner for Guard's Sexual Assault

On April 15, 1991, a jury awarded a 34-year-old former prisoner of
Connecticut's Women's Correctional Institution $385,000, which included
$250,000 in punitive damages, against a prison guard who sexually
assaulted her during incarceration. The guard was ultimately fired and
criminally charged for the incident. The state refused to defend the …

 

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