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In 2020, Mike Sinnett, a member of the Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Office, was implicated in a lawsuit alleging constitutional violations. The case involved claims of sexual assault by a jail guard, with the plaintiff asserting that Sinnett failed to protect her rights. The court found that the guard’s actions violated the Constitution, and the case proceeded against Sinnett. [Source: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/us-10th-circuit/2086213.html%5D
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In 2012, Officer Mike Sinnett was accused of targeting specific inmates, including sex offenders and homosexuals, by placing them in situations where other inmates were encouraged to harm them in exchange for rewards. Additionally, Sinnett allegedly failed to address the theft of an inmate’s canteen order, refusing to reimburse the inmate for missing items. These actions led to claims of endangerment and neglect of inmate welfare. [Source: https://docs.justia.com/cases/federal/district-courts/oklahoma/okedce/6%3A2012cv00341/21589/51%5D
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