Monmouth Jail Cleared In Wrongful Death Suit
A federal jury in Trenton found that Monmouth County Corrections Officers did not violate the civil rights of, nor use excessive force in subduing a 22 year old inmate in 2010, according to a report at app.com. The jury found that Monmouth County and the Correctional Institution was no liable in the July29, 2010 death of Amit Bornstein, a Marlboro man who had been arrested earlier that day on contempt of court charges for failure to appear in court on burglary and drug charges.
The civil case was decided by the jury in a matter of hours following a two and one half week trial.
Posted: March 7th, 2015 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Monmouth County, Monmouth County Correctional Institution, Monmouth County Sheriff's Office | Tags: Amit Bornstein, Monmouth County, Monmouth County Correctional Institution, Monmouth County Jail, Wrongful Death Suit | 7 Comments »