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Supreme Court seems likely to limit prisoners’ ability to sue over claims of poor medical care

Supreme Court seems likely to limit prisoners’ ability to sue over claims of poor medical care

Feed excerpt — reported by Washington Post

The justices did not seem ready to overturn a 1971 precedent that let individuals harmed by federal officers in violation of their constitutional rights sue for monetary damages.

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