Randy James Barber, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Robert Barber, Deceased v. City of Salem, Ohio

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• holding that “the Eighth Amendment rights of prisoners are analogous to pretrial detainees’ due process rights” and applying the Eighth Amendment “deliberate indifference” standard to conduct toward detainee
• noting that “the Eighth Amendment rights of prisoners are analogous to pretrial detainees’ [due process rights]”
• observing that “[a] pretrial detainee does not enjoy protection of the Eighth Amendment”
• holding failure to comply with state law is not evidence of deliberate indifference
• discussing how pretrial detainees’ right are analyzed under the Fourteenth Amendment’s due process clause and are completely analogous to the Eighth Amendment rights of prisoners
• adopting the holding of Popham v. City of Talladega, 908 F.2d 1561, 1563-64 (11th Cir. 1990)

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