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Abuse suit filed
By Pocono Record
Published: 04/11/2008

PENNSYLVANIA - A former Monroe County Correctional Facility inmate — previously identified as a victim of institutional sexual assault — has sued three former corrections officers, two former prison administrators, the county commissioners, and the jail and county as institutions.

The woman, whose name is being withheld by the Pocono Record, charges violations of her 8th Amendment Constitutional right against cruel and unusual punishment, and 14th Amendment right to equal protection under the law. She seeks at least $150,000 each in compensatory and punitive damages, plus court costs. Read more.

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