Former Alabama prison sergeant sentenced to 10 years in beating of inmate

A former state prison sergeant has been sentenced to prison for the assault of an inmate with a baton.

A Jefferson County Bessemer Cutoff jury in April convicted 60-year-old Joe L. Binder of first-degree assault.

Circuit Judge David Carpenter sentenced Binder to 10 years in prison…

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