What is the test for a correctional officer to sue an inmate for civil rights violations?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Rodriguez v. Hubbard, Case No. 1:10-cv-00858-LJO-DLB PC (E.D. Cal. 2014):

against an inmate (2) because of (3) that prisoner's protected conduct, and that such action (4) chilled the inmate's exercise of his First Amendment rights, and (5) the action did not reasonably advance a legitimate correctional goal." Brodheim v. Cry, 584 F.3d 1262, 1269 (9th Cir. 2009) (quoting Rhodes v. Robinson, 408 F.3d 559, 567-68 (9th Cir. 2005)).

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