Atlanta attorneys representing a man held in solitary confinement for 18 months because, as a double  amputee, he couldn’t wear the slippers issued by a Tennessee jail, have reached a $375,000 settlement for his ordeal.

Calvin Lofton, 35, was sent to the Williamson County Jail in Franklin, Tennessee, to serve a sentence for a nonviolent theft offense in June 2017 and was released in January 2019.

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