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$15,700 Plus Boombox to Settle California Prisoner’s Excessive Force Claim

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) agreed to pay $15,700 plus a boombox to settle a prisoner’s excessive use of force claim.

The lawsuit, filed by state prisoner Tracye B. Washington, stemmed from events that occurred at Salinas Valley State Prison. Washington’s problems began on April 10, 2004, ...

 

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