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Qualified Immunity to Prison Guard in Prisoner Shooting

Upholding decisions by the U.S. District Court, Northern District
of California, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a
California state prison guard was not entitled to qualified immunity for
shooting and killing a state prisoner but that the warden and corrections
department director were so entitled.

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