Earl Wittmer, Earl Craig Cox, and James Jeffers v. Howard A. Peters, III

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• applying Eleventh Amendment sovereign immunity to dismiss claim for money damages against Warden in his official capacity
• state could not rely on commonsense assumption that there should be some correspondence between the racial composition of the prison population and the racial composition of the prison staff

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