Legal Opinion
Crystal Henley v. Sgt. Bill Brown
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2012No. 11-2561PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Crystal Henley brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners and its members, Chief of Police Jim Corwin, and certain individual police officers, alleging constitutional violations under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution. The district court dismissed the action for failure to exhaust administrative remedies, reasoning Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides the exclusive remedy for Henley’s claims and she could not circumvent the Act’s procedural requirements by solely pleading…
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