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Nelson v. Correctional Medical Services, No. 07-2481 (8th Cir.) (583 F.3d 522) (October 2, 2009) (Judge Diana E. Murphy)

Loaded on Sept. 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists September 07, 2009
Filed under: Punch And Jurists, Restraints While Giving Birth.

Here the Court, sitting en banc, held by a slim 6-5 vote that a prison guard can be sued for damages by a non-violent prisoner who was forced to give birth while shackled to the hospital table. However, the majority also held that the director of the Correction Department was …

 

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