Skip navigation
× You've used up your 3 free articles for this month. Subscribe today.

$1 Damages and $1.50 Attorney Fees in Guard Brutality Suit

by John E. Dannenberg

The Eighth Circuit US Court of Appeals affirmed the award of $1 nominal damages for guard brutality in violation of the Eighth Amendment and limited the prevailing prisoner plaintiff's attorney fees to $1.50

Robert Foulk, a state prisoner at the Moberly, MO Correctional Center, sued guard ...

 

Full article and associated cases available to subscribers.

As a digital subscriber to Prison Legal News, you can access full text and downloads for this and other premium content.

Subscribe today

Already a subscriber? Login