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$5,000 Settlement for Harmful Treatment at CCA Tennessee Prison
Loaded on Sept. 10, 2015
by David Reutter
Filed under:
Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic.
Location:
Tennessee.
$5,000 Settlement for Harmful Treatment at CCA Tennessee Prison
by David M. Reutter
Corrections Corporation of America paid $5,000 to settle a lawsuit claiming it caused harm to Silverdale Detention Center prisoner Angela Mooney.
The July 30, 2009 settlement agreement does not detail the total factual …
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