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Florida Guards a Day Late and a Dollar Short with Failure to Exhaust Defense; $180,000 Verdict Upheld
Loaded on Sept. 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
September, 2006, page 16
Florida Guards a Day Late and a Dollar Short with Failure to Exhaust Defense; $180,000 Verdict
Upheld
Carlos Green, a Florida state prisoner, sued five guards and former Florida DOC director James Crosby on a number of legal theories in federal district court, including excessive use of force, deliberate indifference, ...
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