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Correctional Services Corp. v. Malesko, No. 00-860 (U.S. Supreme Court) (534 U.S. 61; 122 S.Ct. 515) (November 27, 2001) (Justice Rehnquist)

Here the Court held, by a 5 to 4 vote, that Bivens actions should not be extended to cover civil rights claims against a private prison corporation operating a halfway house under contract with the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

In Malesko v. Correctional Services Corp. (CSC), 229 F.3d 374 (2nd …

 

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