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Classification Chief Liable for Attack
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1994, page 8
Classification Chief Liable For Attack
Filed under:
Conditions of Confinement,
Failure to Protect (General),
Qualified Immunity,
Supervisory Liability.
Location:
Ohio.
Israel Nelson was convicted in an Ohio court of assaulting his common law wife and was sent to a medium security prison. His wife contacted him and informed him that her brother, a major cocaine dealer, was plotting to have him attacked by associates at ...
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