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Jury Awards North Carolina Prisoner $15,000 for Staff Sexual Assault
Loaded on Oct. 11, 2018
published in Prison Legal News
October, 2018, page 39
Filed under:
Staff-Prisoner Assault.
Location:
North Carolina.
A federal jury awarded $15,000 to a North Carolina prisoner who claimed a prison employee sexually abused him and “seduced” him to sell drugs and other contraband.
Prisoner Timothy R. King’s civil rights complaint alleged that between September 2010 and July 2011, he and prison behavioral health specialist Chariesse Boyd ...
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