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Attorney Who Stopped Guard-on-Inmate Torture in Rogers Prison Goes After Valdosta State Prison and GA Department of Corrections.

Class Action Filed Against Valdosta State Prison Officials Cites Routine Torture of Restrained Inmates and Conspiratorial Cover-Up

VALDOSTA, Ga., Jan. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanta attorney McNeil Stokes today filed a class action suit against guards and officials from Valdosta State Prison and the Georgia Department of Corrections. The suit names twenty-five prison guards, officers, supervisors, wardens, medical personnel and corrections officials in the routine beatings and torture of restrained inmates and subsequent cover-up of the abuse.

The complaint details gruesome attacks in which prisoners are bound and restrained while guards and members of the special ...

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