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| Trial For Corrections Versus Agency |
| By lvrj.com |
| Published: 04/06/2010 |
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It was the eve of trial, and Samuel Covelli sounded exhausted, as if he barely believed he had made it. He thought of his friend John Richardson, "a really good guy," who died without having the opportunity to vindicate himself. He talked about Loren Chapulin, who still works for the state and "can't be blamed" for deciding to settle. Covelli thought of the "Nevada Nine" who fell by the wayside in the protracted litigation that pits former pro-union corrections officers at High Desert State Prison against the Nevada Department of Corrections and its wardens, who are accused of punishing efforts to unionize. The trial of Covelli, Mark Clarke and Kevin Ranft vs. the state of Nevada begins today in U.S. District Judge Philip Pro's courtroom. It's a long time coming. Having followed the courts in Southern Nevada nearly 25 years, I am always left wondering whether much justice is even possible after such protracted litigation. Read More. |
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