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Sex Addicted Ohio Sheriff’s Jail Supervisor Receives $1,000 Following Termination
Loaded on April 15, 2010
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2010, page 31
Ohio’s Warren County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to pay $1,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former jail supervisor who was fired for viewing pornography and masturbating at work.
Filed under:
Misconduct/Corruption,
Guard Misconduct,
Americans with Disabilities Act,
Title VII,
Employee Litigation,
Disabled Employees.
Location:
Ohio.
A 2006 investigation of former Lieutenant Shaun Wells resulted in an internal computer audit that uncovered rampant improper Internet use ...
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