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Pilot Light Burn Nets NY Prisoner $225

A New York State court of claims judge found the New York
Department of Correctional Services (DCS) negligent in training and
supervising a prisoner who sustained first-degree burns. The court
awarded only $225 for past pain and suffering.

On July 15, 1999, DCS prisoner Israel Ocasio was working in the ...

 

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