Inmate Allegations of Waterboarding and Assaults Surface in New York Prisons
Two New York state prison inmates, Charles Wright, 44, and Eugene Taylor, 32, claim they were subjected to waterboarding and beatings by corrections officers during a days-long lockdown prompted by a prisoner-on-guard assault in October. Filed in December, separate civil lawsuits by Wright and Taylor allege brutal mistreatment at Green Haven Correctional Facility. Their accounts … Read more