· 8/28/1989
Frank Kevin Pool v. Missouri Department of Corrections and Human Resources Dick Moore John Ashcroft
Citations
- 883 F.2d 640
- 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 12752
- 1989 WL 98758
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- finding supervisors can be liable under § 1983 if they knew their “subordinates caused deprivations of constitutional rights and [they] demonstrated deliberate indifference or ‘tacit authorization’ of the offensive acts by failing to take steps to remedy them”
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Judges: Gibson, Magill, Heaney
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