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Negligence Insufficient to Make Prison Officials Liable
Robert Davidson, a New Jersey state prisoner, filed suit under 42 U.S.C. §
1983 against prison officials for negligent failure to protect him from
another prisoner. After being threatened by the other prisoner, Davidson
sent a note reporting the threat which found its way to the assistant
superintendent of the …
1983 against prison officials for negligent failure to protect him from
another prisoner. After being threatened by the other prisoner, Davidson
sent a note reporting the threat which found its way to the assistant
superintendent of the …
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