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State Liable for Attorney Fees in Beating Suit
The court of appeals for the Eleventh circuit affirmed $1,500 in compensatory and $25,000 in punitive damages awarded to a Florida prisoner who was beaten and kicked by prison guard interrogators. District court refused to award attorney fees under 42 U.S.C. 1988 against the defendant guards in their individual capacities. ...
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