Section 1983 civil rights liability and litigation /

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Imprint:	[Chicago, IL] : American Bar Association, c1992.
Description:	1 v. (various pagings) ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Civil rights -- United States. State action (Civil rights) -- United States. Civil rights. State action (Civil rights) United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1305368

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Other authors / contributors:	Nahmod, Sheldon H., 1940- author. American Bar Association. American Bar Association. Division of Professional Education. Chicago-Kent College of Law. Illinois Institute of Technology.
Notes:	"A publication of the American Bar Association, Division for Professional Education and Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology. In cooperation with the: Section of Urban, State & Local Government Law, Senior Lawyers Division and National Institute of Municipal Law Officers." "National Institute"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

The Section 1983 prima facie case and due process / Sheldon H. Nahmod
Remedies in Section 1983 actions / William W. Kurnik
Local government liability under Section 1983 / Karen M. Blum
Individual immunites in Section 1983 cases / Kit Kinports
Procedural and prudential defenses not going to the merits in Section 1983 actions / John B. Murphey
Excessive force claims and the defense of qualified immunity / Kathryn R. Urbonya
Procedural aspects of Section 1983 litigation / Standish E. Willis
Developing civil rights aspects of taking law/land use / Michael M. Berger
The use of experts in civil rights litigation / Kevin Parsons
Cutting edge issues in Section 1983 litigation / Sheldon H. Nahmod
Attorneys' fees in civil rights cases - a primer / Gerald M. Birnberg.

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