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Oregon Parole Officer’s Molestation Victim’s Suicide Claims Settled for $210,000
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2008
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2008, page 12
Oregon Parole Officer's Molestation Victim's Suicide Claims Settled for $210,000Aaron Munoz never had a chance in life. He was born addicted to alcohol and heroin because his mother, Deanna Murphy, a longtime heroin user, abused drugs and alcohol during her pregnancy.
"He was three weeks old when she went ...
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- Scandal Rocks Texas Youth Commission; Youths Molested by School Supervisors, by Gary Hunter
- From the Editor, by Paul Wright
- Oregon Parole Officer’s Molestation Victim’s Suicide Claims Settled for $210,000
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- Louisiana Work-Release Prisoners Used by Sheriff in Chop Shop, by Gary Hunter
- Non-Convicted Michigan Sex Offenders Required to Register
- Independent Monitor Issues First Report on Delaware Health Care
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- Alabama Judge Resigns Amid Prisoner Spanking Allegations and Judicial Improprieties
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- Second Circuit Rejects New York’s Interlocutory Appeal of Prisoner's $7.65 Million Failure-to-Protect Jury Verdict, by John Dannenberg
- Transsexuals Treated Poorly in New York Prisons, by David Reutter
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- Federal Suit Over Wisconsin Suicide Attempt Settles for Millions, by Michael Rigby
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