Coverage includes the statute's modern revival in Monroe v. Pape, municipal liability, individual officer and sovereign immunity, excessive force litigation, choice of law, state and federal court jurisdiction, remedies, and attorney's fees, There are also chapters on federal officer liability and the relationship between habeas corpus and section 1983. A helpful tool for practitioners, students, judges, and their clerks, or anyone wishing to get up to speed on this complex, ever-changing topic.
- ISBN10 031492020X
- ISBN13 9780314920201
- Publish Date 1 November 2010 (first published 1 January 2010)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 12 October 2016
- Publish Country US
- Publisher West Academic
- Imprint West Academic Press
- Edition 4th Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 277
- Language English