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Retaliation for Litigation, Grievances States Claim

Loaded on May 15, 2007

Filed under: Retaliation, Retaliation for Litigating, Retaliation for Filing Grievances, Guard Brutality/Beatings. Location: New York.

A New York federal district court held the prisoner in this civil rights action stated a claim for retaliation and failure to provide adequate medical care. This action was filed by a New York prisoner transferred from the Elmira Correctional Facility to the Sing Sing Correctional Facility to appear at ...

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