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  • Grandma mistakenly booked into a Miami jail as a man. Court ruling details who was to blame.

    11/30/2018 9:31:55 PM PST · by simpson96 · 36 replies
    Mimi Herald ^ | 11/30/2018 | David Ovale
    Fior Pichardo de Veloz, a grandmother arrested in Miami, suffered a serious indignity at the hands of the Miami-Dade County Corrections Department: jailers booked her as a man and she spent nearly 10 hours in a holding cell surrounded by leering inmates. Her shame was compounded when a federal judge threw out her lawsuit, saying the jail staffers were protected from a trial for negligence. But clearly disturbed by the outrageous mistake, a federal appeals court this month reinstated the lawsuit against the jail doctor and nurse who insisted jail officers book Pichardo as a man — even though a...