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Eighth Circuit Denies Police Board Sovereign Immunity; Upholds ADA/RA Damages

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, in a case that may have implications for arrestees and prisoners nationwide, has denied Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity protection to a state-created police board and, splitting with the Sixth Circuit, has ruled that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act (RA) ...

 

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