Settlement Reached Between Department Of Corrections And Women’s Prison Officer

The Montana Department of Corrections will pay a $250,000 settlement to corrections officer Kevin Brown who said his promotions were stifled after he raised the alarm about rape allegations at the Montana Women’s Prison. As reported by Lee Newspaper’s Montana State News Bureau this is the second $250,000 dollar settlement, the highest amount listed on the State Employee Settlement Data site, dispensed by the Department of Corrections to an employee this year both following claims of retaliation.