What is the test for making a claim under the 8th Amendment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Mitchell v. Close, Case No.: 1:11-cv-00731-AWI-JLT (E.D. Cal. 2011):
(internal quotation marks and citations omitted); see also Lopez v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1132-33 (9th Cir. 2000) (Eighth Amendment claim must meet both objective and subjective requirement).
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