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Sixth Circuit Overturns $625,000 Verdict for Ohio Prisoner Sexually Abused by Guard

In what one judge described as a “legal travesty,” on March 13, 2009, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit overturned a jury verdict in favor of a prisoner who had been sexually abused by a prison guard.

While incarcerated at the Ohio Reformatory for Women, Michelle Ortiz ...

 

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