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

· washingtonpost.com · popularity 40/100 · 0 similar stories today · Crime, Justice & Public Safety (Law, Crime & Justice)

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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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