Thomas v. Bryant, No. 09-11658 (11th Cir.) (614 F.3d 1288) (August 20, 2010) (Judge R. Lanier III Anderson)
The Court’s opening sentences in this case vividly describe another instance of senseless, outrageous and condoned prison brutality in modern-day America: “This appeal presents important questions concerning the intersection of the Eighth Amendment and the incarceration of inmates with serious mental illness. Ten inmates incarcerated at Florida State Prison (“FSP”) ...
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