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Missouri Jail Not Liable for Injuries From Fire

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the grant of summary judgment to jail officials in a civil rights action alleging the defendants failed to ensure a pretrial detainee’s safety after a fire broke out at the Oregon County Jail (OCJ) in Missouri.

The suit was brought by pretrial ...

 

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