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$47,500 Settlement In Washington Parolee Rape & Assault Suit

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Sexual Assault by Parolees, Immunity/Liability, Parole Liability. Location: Washington.

In 1994 the Washington State Department of Corrections settled with Nancy
J. Corcoran and Michael J. Corcoran, for $47,500 for the rape of Nancy and
assault of Michael Corcoran by a parolee. Richard E. Lyons was a
registered sex offender on parole who was allowed to work by his parole …

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