The move comes weeks after a former CO was arrested for sexually abusing inmates
The lawsuit follows years of scrutiny and millions of dollars in damages paid to other former female employees
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The CO is accused of failing to stop the crime and then ignoring concerns about the victim’s injuries
A detention officer was fired for failing to intervene during the incident
Crystal meth, alcohol and knives were among the contraband detected during a search of the trainee
The pills, easily seen within the dessert, were believed to be amphetamines and dextroamphetamines
Andre Bacsa made headlines earlier this week for assaulting 3 inmates in 17 days; at least 1 has a mental illness
About 90 minutes of footage can be viewed on the attorney general's website
The CO also provided the inmate with razors and intel on when cell inspections would take place, the assistant sheriff said
The assault was carried out on Dec. 3, 2020, by several inmates
One of the 10 COs charged in the incident filed an emergency request last week
The COs are accused of allowing inmates to severely injure each other in two separate incidents
Closing Edna Mahan Correctional Facility will take years; here are 11 changes the report authors recommend now
The COs union says it's committed to working with a new administration to "enhance credibility, effectiveness, and operations"
Kyle Harris had been suspended pending an investigation since May 21
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