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Sheriff Liable for Guard Hiring in Suicide
The court of appeals for the Ninth circuit held that a Montana sheriff was liable for hiring a deputy sheriff with a history of abusive violence towards prisoners. The hiring was the proximate cause of the suicide of a Native American jail prisoner. The court held the district court erred ...
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