$5,000 Settlement For Leavenworth Guards' Unprovoked Beating Of Federal Prisoner
Illinois federal prisoner Kerry Dixon brought a combined Bivens and federal tort action against the United States in 1994 after guards beat him without just cause at the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kansas (USP Leavenworth) in 1993. The suit settled for $5,000 in 1997.
Dixon and his cell mate ...
Dixon and his cell mate ...
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