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New York DOC Agrees to Settle Asbestos Case
On April 4, 1997, the New York Department of Corrections (NYDOC) agreed to settle a suit brought by a group of New York prisoners over their exposure to asbestos.
The prisoners alleged that the defendants violated their Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to be free from cruel and unusual punishment ...
The prisoners alleged that the defendants violated their Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights to be free from cruel and unusual punishment ...
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