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Civil Rights
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Case Details
Jury found DeSoto County and former jail administrator liable for damages to correctional officers fired for reporting an assault by another officer on an inmate.
Additional Notes
Jury verdict on January 12, 2012, in U.S.D.C., Northern District of Mississippi, Delta Division, Cause No. 2:05-cv-00083-WAP. The jailors' speech was protected by the First Amendment.