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$500,000 Jury Award for Rape of New York Pretrial Detainee Reinstated on Appeal

On August 18, 2011, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a New York federal district court’s entry of judgment for the defendants. The district court had thrown out a $500,000 jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff, which found the defendants knew that female prisoners faced a risk of ...

 

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