Fraternal Order of Police v. Williams.

• Position: Prison working conditions - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

STAFFING LEVELS

WORKING CONDITIONS

Fraternal Order of Police v. Williams, 263 F.Supp.2d 45 (D.D.C. 2003). The union that represented correctional employees sued the District of Columbia to force a change in staffing patterns at a jail. The district court dismissed the action, finding that the District's alleged failure to provide correctional officers with a safe working environment did not violate their substantive due...