What is the effect of the Eight Amendment protecting prisoners from "inhumane conditions of confinement"?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Williams v. Chau, Case No.: 3:17-cv-00517-CAB-KSC (S.D. Cal. 2018):
The Eight Amendment protects prisoners from "inhumane conditions of confinement." Morgan v. Morgensen, 465 F.3d 1041, 1045 (9th Cir. 2006). In furtherance
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