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Sword and Shield: A Practical Approach to Section 1983 Litigation - Softcover

Ross, Mary Massaron; Voss Jr., Edwin P.

 
9781590317662: Sword and Shield: A Practical Approach to Section 1983 Litigation

Synopsis

Traces the lines of authority that set forth the parameters for an illegal search and seizure claim or examining the emerging retaliation theories brought by public employees. The book contains expert analysis and provides lawyers with a practical approach to this technically difficult and ever-evolving area of law cover subjects such as: The procedural intricacies of Section 1983 litigation in court; causation; municipal and supervisory liability; state liability (Eleventh Amendment); preclusion defenses; survivorship and wrongful death; abstention doctrines, and more.

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