Friday, September 16, 2005

No Bivens Claim for Detainees If Suit Available in State Court

Peoples v. CCA Detention Centers, 2005 WL 2146056 (9/7/05) - The 10th makes it harder for private prison detainees to sue for damages, holding that if there is a cause of action in state court, the prisoner cannot file a constitutional claim in federal court under Bivens.

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