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Section 1983 Litigation in a Nutshell, Paperback / softback Book

Section 1983 Litigation in a Nutshell Paperback / softback

Part of the Nutshell Series series

Paperback / softback

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Coverage includes the statute's modern revival in Monroe v.

Pape, municipal liability, individual officer and sovereign immunity, excessive force litigation, choice of law, state and federal court jurisdiction, remedies, and attorney's fees.

There are also chapters on federal officer liability and the relationship between habeas corpus and section 1983.

A helpful tool for practitioners, students, judges, and their clerks, or anyone wishing to get up to speed on this complex, ever-changing topic.

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