$33,000 Settlement For Pro Se Arizona Prisoner Assaulted by Guard

Loaded on April 1, 2020 by Matthew Clarke published in Verdict1 April, 2020, page 9

Filed under: Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement. Location: Arizona.

by Matt Clarke

In October 2019, Arizona settled for $33,000 a pro se federal lawsuit brought by a state prisoner who alleged he was assaulted by an Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC) guard while handcuffed behind his back.

According to court documents, DOC prisoner Shawn Michael Folta was incarcerated at ...

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