Jury Delivers $28 Million Verdict for Man Brutally Beaten in CoreCivic Custody
Nashville, Tennessee — A federal jury has awarded $28 million to a man who suffered severe injuries while in the custody of a private prison company during a violent incident. The case highlights major concerns regarding the treatment of inmates and the responsibilities of private corrections facilities. The plaintiff, identified as 29-year-old Anderson, accused the staff of CoreCivic, a company that operates various correctional facilities, of failing to protect him during an altercation that left him unconscious. The jury ruled unanimously in favor of Anderson after a three-day trial, where evidence presented included testimony about … Read more