Category: Forensic Pathology Expert Witness
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Forensic Pathology Expert Witness’ Expertise did not Extend to Prison Operational Procedures
Shonnica Anderson, representing the estate of her son Marcus Hayes, who died by suicide in a Georgia prison, sued prison officials for Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights violations and the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) for negligence. A key point of contention arose over the expert testimony of Defendants’ medical examiner expert Dr. James Claude…