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• No Summary Judgment for Private Transportation Company in Maryland Detainee’s Suit Alleging “Horrific” 2,000-Mile Journey, Sept. 15, 2023. Transport Companies, Transportation, Summary Judgment.
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• $20,000 Settlement for Ohio Prisoner’s Slip-and-Fall Injury, May 1, 2023. Injury -- Misc., Failure to Protect (General), Settlements.
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• Texas Prisoner Killed After Wounding Guard in Escape and Killing Family While on the Run, Nov. 30, 2022. Transportation, Murder by Escapees, Police--Excessive Force.