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Atkins v. County of Orange.


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Atkins v. County of Orange, 372 F.Supp.2d 377 (S.D.N.Y. 2005). Jail inmates brought a [section] 1983 action against a county and corrections officers The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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, alleging indifference to their mental health needs and mistreatment mis·treat  
tr.v. mis·treat·ed, mis·treat·ing, mis·treats
To treat roughly or wrongly. See Synonyms at abuse.



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. The defendants moved to preclude expert witness testimony and for partial summary judgment. The district court granted summary judgment in part and denied it in part. The court found that the alleged act of serving food to a jail inmate on a napkin napkin See Sanitary napkin.  or paper towel on one occasion did not amount to a constitutional deprivation. (Orange County Correctional Facility and County Commissioner of Mental Health, New York New York, state, United States
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Publication:Corrections Caselaw Quarterly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U2NY
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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