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Word: brogden (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...inmate was badly beaten when he resisted similar treatment. The quartet sued their jailers for damages, and last week a federal-court jury awarded them $2,000 each. Three-quarters of the total is to be paid personally by Jail Lieutenant Ernest Barbosa and the rest by Guard Donald Brogden. In a joint statement, the inmates' lawyers refrained from trumpeting about a major precedent and said simply: "The verdict shows that prisoners are human beings. Brutalization of prisoners will not be tolerated by members of society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Decisions | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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