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Abused female inmates must pay restitution before receiving settlement

By Detroit Free Press 8/8/2012

“Women who were victims of sexual assault while incarcerated by the Michigan Department of Corrections aren’t entitled to receive payments from the settlement of their class-action lawsuit against the state until victim restitution and child support they owe is paid, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled today. …”

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