Which Case Decided That Correctional Officers Employed by a Private

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which case decided that correctional officers employed by a private firm are not entitled to a qualified immunity from suit by prisoners who are charging a section 1983 violation?

• A)Richardson v. McKnight
• B)Correction Services Corp. v. Malesko
• C)Madrid v. Gomez
• D)Hudson v. Palmer

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