Inmate Abuse Leaves No One Accountable

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It has been 10 months since Stephen Heilmann got beaten up, and still we have no answer to the key question: What does it take for abusive guards to get fired at the Holding Center?

Maybe the pink slip will go through if a Holding Center deputy actually kills a prisoner. A manslaughter conviction would presumably be grounds for dismissal. It would be tough even for an arbitrator to rule that a guard can punch a clock while doing time.

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Inmate Abuse Leaves No One Accountable

Simply provoking the assault of a defenseless inmate apparently is not grounds for getting your walking papers. In a ruling that brought comfort to sadistic ove...

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