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No Constitutional Claim for Jail Guard Breaking Prisoner’s Hip and Wrist
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that a constitutional violation did not occur when a guard told a prisoner to shut up and then shoved him with an open hand. Despite the serious injuries the prisoner sustained, the appellate court decided the surrounding circumstances indicated no malice by the ...
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