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Exhaustion Not Required for Bivens Claim

Exhaustion Not Required for Bivens Claims

The court of appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that federal prisoners pressing Bivens claims against federal officials for only monetary relief need not exhaust meaningless administrative remedies. The court further held that a party is entitled to narrow its pleading to eliminate non-monetary ...

 

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