What is the test for determining whether there is an Eighth Amendment violation?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Johnson v. Frauenheim, Case No.: 1:18-cv-01477-AWI-BAM (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2019):

an Eighth Amendment violation.'" Id.; see also Hudson v. McMillian, 503 U.S. 1, 9 (1992). "The circumstances, nature, and duration of a deprivation of these necessities must be considered in determining whether a constitutional violation has occurred." Id.

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