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Prison Stabbing Violates Eight Amendment
The Sixth Circuit has held that a prisoner's Eighth Amendment rights were
violated when he was stabbed to death while prison guards watched and did
not render assistance.
Prisoner Jerry Fails was working as a janitor at the Tennessee State
Penitentiary when he was fatally stabbed by drunken prisoner Bert ...
violated when he was stabbed to death while prison guards watched and did
not render assistance.
Prisoner Jerry Fails was working as a janitor at the Tennessee State
Penitentiary when he was fatally stabbed by drunken prisoner Bert ...
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