Deliberate Indifference With a Vengeance: Posner Gets it Wrong
Author: Fred Cohen .
Source: Volume 08, Number 02, July/August 2006 , pp.17-19(3)
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Abstract:
The court finds that the defendant officials were not shown to have actual knowledge of the effects of excessive heat, constant cell illumination, a lack of sound and social interaction, and almost constant and isolated confinement on the plaintiff’s mental condition.Keywords: Scarver v. Litscher, 434 F.3d 972, Jones ‘El v. Berge, 164 F.Supp.2d 1096, 1116-17, Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825
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