One of the lawyers for Karon Nealy Jr.’s estate called for an investigation into staffing shortages the lawsuit revealed.
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Seeking to protect the incarcerated, federal judge rejects Hepatitis C prison lawsuit settlement
The judge said that a broad section of the agreement could have prevented prisoners from suing for any reason.
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As federal lawsuit progresses, lawyers ask to sue in state court over negligence in prison death of 19-year old
A federal judge ruled that Karon Nealy Jr. “had an autoimmune disease that cost him his life.”
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CT pays $250,000 to woman who gave birth in a prison cell
The state will waive its right to recover debts incurred by Laboy’s incarceration.
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State settles lawsuit with woman who delivered her baby in a prison toilet
The state attorney general’s office refused Tuesday to disclose the amount of the settlement it reached with Tianna Laboy.
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Systemic understaffing, mental illness stigma played role in prison birth, lawsuit alleges
Supporters gather to demand Attorney General William Tong address wrongs done to York Correctional Inmate Tianna Laboy.