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Class Action Settlement Reached on Dysentery Lawsuit
The District of Columbia settled a prisoner class action lawsuit after a large population of jail prisoners developed shigellosis, a bacterial illness, due to a malfunctioning dishwasher in the jail.
At the D.C. jail in late January through early February, 1996, 616 prisoners had symptoms of shigellosis (bacillary dysentery). The ...
At the D.C. jail in late January through early February, 1996, 616 prisoners had symptoms of shigellosis (bacillary dysentery). The ...
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