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42 U.S.C Section 1983 is the law. It was enacted in the Civil Rights Act of 1871. When you sue an official under Section 1983, you are usually suing for violation of a constitutional right, not a statutory one, so there aren't a lot of laws to consider but there are a lot of court cases. There are a lot of exceptions to 1983, including absolute immunity for legislators, court witnesses, etc, and qualified immunity for executive officials. All of these come from cases, not laws.
The liability was under federal law to answer your exact question.
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Who is not a person protected under section 1983?
The Federal Government;
Meaning of section 17?
Section 17 refers to the doctors that the Secretary of State has approved that have special knowledge about mental health. These doctors have to be part of the evaluations under the Mental Health Act of 1983.
What is a small pyramid that says the talisman guild 1976 on the bottom with a registered number of 17715?
I know that the Tailsman Guild filed for section 8 in 1983, they were owned by Klitzner industries which is still trading out of PROVIDENCE and are a mail order company.
How are teachers and students protected under Section 1983?
Teachers and students are protected under section 1983 when principals, and even public labor union leaders discriminate against them ( i.e. deprive them of some constituional or civil right) using their positions to do so-and because he/or she (employee) participated in some protected activities against their employer or teacher. Jackie
What was the zodiac sign on 27th of August 1983?
On August 27th, 1983, a person would have been born under the sign of Virgo.
If you where born in 1983 how old you you be?
If you were born in 1983, how old would you be?If you were born in 1983, you would be 27. To get that answer, you would do 2010-1983.
Can a county or police department be sued in federal court?
Yes. Law enforcement agencies are routinely sued in federal court for civil rights violations under Section 1983 of the U.S. Code.
When was Keep Under Cover created?
Keep Under Cover was created in 1983.
When was Cracking Under Pressure created?
Cracking Under Pressure was created in 1983.
When was Got Me Under Pressure created?
Got Me Under Pressure was created in 1983.
When was Walk Under Ladders created?
Walk Under Ladders was created in 1983.
What is the section 1983 suit?
federal law suits against police for violations/us code
