Can i sue for 8th amendment violation
You may have a claim under 42 USC Sec 1983, but likely not under the 8th Amendment. Ask a covil rights lawyer in your area for more information.
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You may have a claim under 42 USC Sec 1983, but likely not under the 8th Amendment. Ask a covil rights lawyer in your area for more information.
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