What is the test for a claim for indifference in a civil case?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Williams v. Thompson, 1:19-cv-00330 JLT (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2020):
indifference, a plaintiff must point to evidence in the record from which a trier of fact might reasonably conclude that he was placed at risk of "objectively, sufficiently serious" harm, and that a prison official had a "sufficiently culpable state of mind.") (quoting Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 834 (1994)).
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