Eighth Amendment Violation

Allegations of cruel and unusual punishment due to deliberate indifference to inmate safety and health.

1. Rice v. Ivey et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States (August 15, 2024)
3. Defendants<![CDATA[Kay Ivey]]><![CDATA[Alabama Department of Corrections]]><![CDATA[John Q. Hamm]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Nathaniel Rice]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama]]>
4. Case Tags: Prison Litigation Reform Act;Eighth Amendment Violation;Wrongful Death;Civil Rights Lawsuit

1. Duke et al v. Dunn et al

2. Jurisdiction: United States, Alabama (2025-01-24)
3. VictimsEddie DukeRobert Earl CouncilJoe Nathan James Jr.DefendantsJefferson S. DunnJohn Q. HammPlaintiffsEddie DukeRobert Earl CouncilPlaintiff AttorneysSouthern Poverty Law CenterAmerican Civil Liberties UnionJudgesMyron H. ThompsonInstitutionsAlabama Department of CorrectionsUnited States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
4. Case Tags: Civil Rights Litigation;Prison Conditions;Eighth Amendment Violation;Class Action Lawsuit

1. Allen v. Windom et al (INMATE 3)

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 31, 2025)
3. Key Figures: Plaintiff: Allen (an inmate); Defendants: Warden Windom and other unidentified prison officials
4. Case Tags: Prisoner Civil Rights;Eighth Amendment Violation;Deliberate Indifference;Section 1983 Litigation

1. McConico v. Marshall

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 4, 2025)
3. Original Case: McConico v. Marshall et al
4. Key Figures: Estate of De'Andre McConico (Plaintiff); Steve Marshall, Alabama Attorney General, and John Hamm, Commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. (Defendants)
5. Case Tags: Prisoner Civil Rights;Eighth Amendment Violation;Deliberate Indifference;Wrongful Death