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Jul 9, 2008

Please note this story - this young man's mother is a Care2 member. He was mentally ill and was inhumanely treated, resulting in his death.  Click the picture.  Kristi K reposted this story so that it would reach the front page, and I have sent this in a share, as it affects on of our own.

 

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Lawsuit Over Mich. Inmate Death of Timothy Souders Settled for $3.25M
Society & Culture  (tags: Michigan, Human Rights Violations )

Kristi
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- 6 hours ago - law.com
The family of a 21-year-old mentally ill inmate who died after spending four days naked inside a hot, isolated cell at a Jackson prison has settled a lawsuit over his death for $3.25 million.
Elizabeth N
Visibility: Everyone
Posted: Wednesday July 9, 2008, 4:01 pm
Tags: human rights [add/edit tags]

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Kristi K. (1935)
Wednesday July 9, 2008, 4:58 pm
Thanks so much, Elizabeth!

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