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: Southwest Virginia Law BlogNotable opinion in detainee death case
By Steven R. Minor
I wondered about a few that were not addressed, like the Eleventh Amendment, and how it is that the "sheriff's office" is an entity that can be sued - perhaps those were taken up in the earlier opinions.
Full post as published by Southwest Virginia Law Blog on November 10, 2008 (boomark / email).
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