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Layman Ex Rel. Layman v. Alexander.


U.S. District Court

FAILURE TO TRAIN

Layman Ex Rel ex rel. conj. abbreviation for Latin ex relatione, meaning "upon being related" or "upon information," used in the title of a legal proceeding filed by a state attorney general (or the federal Department of Justice) on behalf of the government, on the instigation of . Layman v. Alexander, 343 F.Supp.2d 483 (W.D.N.C. 2004). A detainee de·tain·ee  
n.
A person held in custody or confinement: a political detainee.

Noun 1. detainee - some held in custody
political detainee
 who had suffered a serious head or brain injury following a blow from another prisoner, brought [section] 1983 claims against a sheriff and sheriff's department officers. The district court denied summary judgment in favor of the sheriff with respect to the detainee's failure to train claim, finding genuine issues of material fact as to whether the department's training of new detention officers properly and thoroughly trained them to respond to and appreciate the dangers associated with injuries and other medical conditions See carpal tunnel syndrome, computer vision syndrome, dry eyes and deep vein thrombosis.  of inmates. The court held that summary judgment for a detention officer was precluded by a genuine issue of material fact as to whether the officer acted with deliberate indifference when she did not ensure that the detainee was taken to an emergency room following a display of abnormal behavior after he suffered a serious head or brain injury following a blow. (Haywood County Haywood County is the name of two counties in the United States:
  • Haywood County, North Carolina
  • Haywood County, Tennessee
 Detention Center, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures


Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop.
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Title Annotation:failure to train
Publication:Corrections Caselaw Quarterly
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1U5NC
Date:Feb 1, 2005
Words:174
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