Cooper v. Pickens County, Ala., No. Civ. 95-C-2947-W (N.D.Ala.) (955 F.Supp. 1390) (January 28, 1997) (Judge U. W. Clemon)
Loaded on April 1, 1997
published in Punch and Jurists
May 05, 1997
Filed under:
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Prison Conditions.
In what is likely to be one of the last cases of its kind, the court granted relief to prisoners in this case after concluding that the jail conditions were not only not fit for human habitation, they were not even fit for livestock.
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