"Inmate Files Federal Lawsuit After Being Choked with Chain by Georgia Jail Guard"
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A Black inmate at a Georgia jail has filed a federal civil lawsuit against three corrections officers, alleging that one of them choked him with a leg restraint and made a racist comment while the others watched. The inmate, Tremar Harris, was in solitary confinement at the Appling County Jail when the incident occurred. The former officer involved has been arrested and charged, and the lawsuit seeks damages against him and the three officers.
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