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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Sadistic jail search

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — A federal court in New York preserved an inmate’s two remaining claims for excessive force and failure to intervene, both aimed at a correctional officer who urinated on the back of his leg, his mattress and a towel during a search of his jail cell at the Nassau County Correction Center.

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Categories / Briefs, Civil Rights, Government, Personal Injury

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