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Jail Guards Get Qualified Immunity for Beating, Pepper Spraying Prisoner Who Commits Suicide

The decedent was arrested for public intoxication; there was a fight when he was booked, resulting in his being sprayed with pepper spray or other chemical restraint. The officers carried him to a cell and sprayed him again. Later, another officer told him to quiet down or he would "get ...

 

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