Archive - July 21, 2017

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Lewis v. McLean (7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2017)

Lewis v. McLean (7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 2017)

Key Insight: Court was troubled by lack of full video recording, especially how the only preserved parts were favorable to defendants, recommended recruited counsel on remand for additional depositions and to see if additional recordings exist

Nature of Case: Eighth Amendment

Electronic Data Involved: Security camera recording

Keywords: Cruel and unusual punishment, deliberate indifference, eighth amendment

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