Supreme Court may bar federal inmates from suing over denied medical care
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in the case of a former federal inmate who says he was denied medical treatment in prison.
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The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in the case of a former federal inmate who says he was denied medical treatment in prison.
The justices did not seem ready to overturn a 1971 precedent that let individuals harmed by federal officers in violation of their constitutional rights sue for monetary damages.