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Fifth Circuit Upholds Qualified Immunity for Guard Pepper-Spraying Prisoner Without Provocation
On February 11, 2020, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a prison guard who pepper-sprayed a prisoner “for no reason” was entitled to qualified immunity.
Prince McCoy, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prisoner, filed a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 federal civil rights lawsuit against Mr. Alamu, ...
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