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| Prisoners get $15.4 million |
| By Detroit Free Press |
| Published: 02/04/2008 |
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MICHIGAN - Ten current and former prisoners at the state's Scott Correctional Facility for women held hands and sobbed as a Washtenaw County jury awarded them $15.4 million in damages Friday for rapes, invasions of privacy and sexual harassment at the hands of corrections officers. The 10 jurors took the highly unusual step of reading a formal apology to the tearful women on behalf of the citizens of Michigan for what they had suffered. "We would like to express our extreme regret and apologies," one juror said to the women, who were standing before them. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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