Wednesday, January 11, 2012

NC panel: Sterilization victims should get $50K

NC panel: Sterilization victims should get $50K

As many as 2,000 people forcibly sterilized decades ago in North Carolina should get $50,000 each, a task force said Tuesday, marking the first time a state has moved to compensate victims of eugenics programs that weeded out the “feeble-minded” and others deemed undesirable. The payout, which could amount to as much as $100 million, still [...]

NC panel: Sterilization victims should get $50K
The Admin
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:27:46 GMT

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