New Damage Remedies for Violations of Constitutional Rights.

Russell, Billy W.

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ERIC Number: EJ208047

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Publication Date: 1979

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New Damage Remedies for Violations of Constitutional Rights.

Russell, Billy W.

Baylor Law Review, v31 n1 p67-80 Win 1979

Examines the concept of sovereign (governmental) immunity from prosecution for violating citizens' civil liberties. Attention is given to immunity under 42 U.S.C.A. Section 1983 and under the Constitution. Available from Baylor University Law School, Waco, Texas 76703; sc $4.00. (IRT)

Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Federal Government, Legal Responsibility, Local Government, Public Officials, State Government, Torts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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