$30,000 Settlement for Pennsylvania Pretrial Detainee Subjected to Excessive Force

Loaded on Aug. 6, 2019 by David M. Reutter published in Verdict1 August, 2019, page 38

Filed under: Medical Misconduct, Medical, Excessive Force, Settlements, Mental Health, Failure to Treat (Mental Illness). Location: Pennsylvania.

by David M. Reutter

A $30,000 settlement was reached in a lawsuit alleging that guards at the Clinton County Correctional Facility (CCCF) in McElhattan, Pennsylvania used excessive force on a pretrial detainee. The suit also claimed that medical staff failed to treat him for his injuries.

Joel R. Snider was ...

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