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Prisoner’s Suicide Costs Los Angeles County $450,000
The County of Los Angeles paid $350,000 to settle a federal civil rights action alleging the indifference of jail staff to the serious medical needs of prisoner Steven Cardenas resulted in his death by suicide.
Cardenas was sentenced in May 2007 to 21 years in prison for assault with a ...
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