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Arbitrator Cannot Override Rhode Island DOC Director's Discipline of Guard

The Rhode Island Supreme Court held the Director of the Department of Corrections (DOC) has the ultimate authority to impose discipline on guards and such authority cannot be overridden by an arbitrator. Guard Thomas Ryan was assigned to watch over prisoner Jerry Steele at the Eleanor Slater Hospital, a state ...

 

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