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Civil Rights

May 14, 2015

Monterey County Jail agrees to address health, safety issues

Attorneys in a class action suit against Monterey County Jail have reached a preliminary comprehensive settlement in the case that alleged health, safety, and other issues at the jail.


By L.J. Williamson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Attorneys in a class action against Monterey County Jail have reached a preliminary
settlement in the case that alleged health, safety, and other issues at the jail.


The settlement, which is subject to approval by U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal
after notice to the class and a fairness hearing, was approved by the Monterey Count...

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