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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 04:57 AM Original message |
Man sedated during search gets $125,000 |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
1. And that's bad, right? |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well, they thought it was okay to strip search |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Why do you use irrefutable facts? ROFL n/t |
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sfwriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
80. It's only bad if he is from here... |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. Clement received a $6,792 bill from Albany Med ... |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
63. I thought you were joking, but you're right. Jeeze. |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
64. They BILLED him for it? |
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Amos Moses (551 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I never knew rape kits cost that much. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Most intrusive search I've heard of. |
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FormerOstrich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Can I just tell you that I find this... |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. only 125k?? Not much punishment - I'd say that is $5 million easy |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That mentality is just wrong |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. How about.. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:23 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Me too.... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
33. Not just lose their jobs - lose their medical license. (nt) |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
72. "Spoke to Shirley of Risk Management," a physician wrote, ... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. How nice of you to offer to submit to torture for a measly $125k |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. If you wish to sue the individual responsible...... |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. It wasn't torture? |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You've got an opinion |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
59. No one is arguing a colonoscopy is painful, but a colonoscopy without |
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booley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #59 |
75. The x-ray is more worrisome to me |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You've never been through what he was forced to endure |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. You don't know what I've been through .... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #32 |
76. Well then, tell us what you have been through. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Ann? Is that you? |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. The ONLY way to wake up the public... |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Don't get me wrong...... |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
67. How convenient you don't want to argue the point any longer. |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 07:09 AM Response to Reply #40 |
71. I understand and agree with you, I think... |
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bobshin (165 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
36. You're right about one point, it's not the taxpayers who should be footing the |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. the buck stops where? |
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Papa Boule (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. "It wasn't torture"? It certainly meets the definition of rape, whether it hurt or not. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. I suppose phrases like... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
46. Seriously? You have been forcibly sedated and cavity searched 3 times? |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. there was no jury - it was a settlement |
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AnotherDreamWeaver (917 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #20 |
69. point of order, (or something...) |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Wrong, $125 thousand isn't enough to ensure this doesn't happen again. nt |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
49. I think he and the sherriff's investigators should be fined |
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Sewsojm (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
58. He should have got at least 1 million, |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
78. I disagree. I think the higher these awards go, the quicker the |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. Horrendous. Now, what are the people going to do? Does the law say it can |
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nightrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
8. not nearly enough compensation for the outrageous actions |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. agree |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
11. Other than he had a warrant for FTA, what was the justification |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
12. After paying the guy his $125,000 |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
14. Yeah, I think that'd meet the constitutional test for "unreasonable search." |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
18. I wouldn't have accepted $125k |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. $125K and the lawyers will get 1/3rd. n/t |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yeah, 'cause they did absolutely NO work at all on |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Wow. Way to twist around my statement. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:13 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Then maybe you should have been a bit more |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Backpedaling? |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Whatever. I guess working in the field for fifteen years |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. On second thought, nevermind. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. What the hell kind of ethics do those doctors have? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. forcing vomiting is even worse, imho |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. The same kind of "doctors' who went along with the torture |
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mbperrin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
24. Sheriff's investigators did not obtain a search warrant for the procedure, and hospital officials |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
42. Sounds like "Shirley" didn't know the "risk management" |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
27. Well, it could have been worse. The cops could have just broken his neck.... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. jesus fuckin' christ! |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
55. Gotta love those coroner reports! |
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canucksawbones (203 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. a fractured hyoid |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. It was the third thing listed. |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Hyoid fracture doesn't necessarily cause death. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
30. Going to Disneyland? Nope, gonna buy drugs. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. WTF? how is that legal in anyt shape or form? Those "doctors" need to lose their jobs, too. |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. Question: Would this have been okay if they had found drugs? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. No |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. No |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. No, but I'm afraid it would have been justified by the cops then. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. To Project and To Sever |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
54. I think about if it had been me.... |
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subcomhd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
65. wouldn't it be funny if he used the settlement money to buy drugs? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-18-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
68. K&R |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
70. Whether you call it rape or not the fact remains that |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-19-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. That's just the civil part |
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Q3JR4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Even better. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-20-09 07:55 AM Response to Original message |
79. In Chicago in this situation they make the prisoner eat White Castles |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-21-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
81. As I stated up thread - Not nearly enough... |
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