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Former inmate sues Jackson County over shackles during labor

A former Jackson County inmate filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing county employees of cruel and unusual punishment for shackling her while she was pregnant and transporting her to a prison more than three hours away on the same day she gave birth. Megon Riedel claims in the federal lawsuit in Kansas City that she was 39 ...

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