suicide-risk

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-317 Otis Crandel, as Dependent Administrator of and on Behalf of Billy Wayne Worl, Jr., et al. v. Dalena Hall, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-09-27 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) including failure to protect from the risk of sui civil-rights constitutional-rights custody-conditions due-process failure-to-protect objective-reasonableness pretrial-detainee pretrial-detainees suicide-risk Whether the objective reasonableness test of Kingsley v. Hendrickson applies to pretrial detainees' claims about their treatment while in custody, inc…
21-783 Patsy K. Cope, et al. v. Leslie W. Cogdill, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-11-24 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (13) civil-rights constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference due-process inadequate-medical-care jail-official pretrial-detainee pretrial-detainees qualified-immunity suicide-prevention suicide-risk Whether jail officials who are subjectively aware of a substantial risk that a pretrial detainee will attempt suicide and respond to the harm unreason…