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Oregon Jail Guard Convicted of Assaulting Prisoner, Gets 30 Days in Jail
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2013
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2013, page 26
On April 6, 2012, a jury convicted a former Oregon jail guard of assaulting a prisoner. The following month he was sentenced to 30 days in jail and a two-year term of probation.
Filed under:
Guard Misconduct,
Criminal Prosecution,
Excessive Force,
Guard Brutality/Beatings.
Location:
Oregon.
One day before his 65th birthday, in August 2010, Gary Willis Baumgardner was arrested for DUI and ...
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