Failure to Protect

Claims arising from correctional staff negligence in preventing inmate violence

1. Carter v. Gordy (INMATE 3)

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 3, 2025)
3. VictimsMarcus CarterDefendantsWarden Deborah GordyPlaintiffsMarcus CarterInvestigatorsAlabama Department of Corrections Internal Affairs UnitDefense AttorneysOffice of the Attorney General of AlabamaPlaintiff AttorneysSouthern Poverty Law CenterJudgesJudge Emily C. MarksInstitutionsUnited States District Court for the Middle District of AlabamaStaton Correctional Facility
4. Case Tags: Prisoner Civil Rights;Eighth Amendment;Deliberate Indifference;Failure to Protect