Ronald Butler v. Robert Fletcher

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• noting we “have repeatedly applied the deliberate indifference standard of Estelle to [Fourteenth Amendment] pretrial detainee claims”
• noting we “have repeatedly applied the deliberate indifference standard of Estelle to [Fourteenth Amendment] pretrial detainee claims”
• applying the 8th Amendment “deliberate indifference” standard to claims asserting failure to protect from serious disease
• stating deliberate indifference standard applies to claims brought by pretrial detainees that prison officials failed to provide adequate food, clothing, shelter, etc.
• noting the deliberate indifference standard applies to a pretrial detainee’s claim that he was denied adequate medical care
• finding precautions to mitigate the risk of tuberculosis reasonable, even if there were other reasonable measures that could have been taken

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