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Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Guard Accused of Excessive Force over Use of “Leg Sweep”

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has affirmed a grant of summary judgment for a guard accused of excessive force against a prisoner.

Trudy Griffen became disruptive during the booking process at the Davidson County Criminal Justice Center. Darrell Hardrick, a guard at the jail, performed a ...

 

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