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Georgia Sheriffs Entitled to Eleventh Amendment Immunity When Setting Jail Policies That Lead to Prisoners Being Sexually Abused

by David M. Reutter

The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of a civil rights complaint against a Georgia Sheriff. The Court held the Sheriff was entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity.

The Court's May 7, 2021, opinion was issued in an appeal brought by Oqueshia Andrews. Her civil ...

 

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