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United States v. Delton Rushin

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided December 21, 2016No. 14-15622PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAMBERTH, District Judge:

Appellants were correctional officers at Macon State Prison (MSP) in Oglethorpe, Georgia. Specifically, they were members of the Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT), which is a specially trained group responsible for responding to and controlling disturbances at MSP. In 2013, appellants were indicted and charged with various civil-rights, conspiracy, and ob-struetion-of-justice violations stemming from alleged ahuses of prisoners and subsequent cover-ups. Appellants Delton Rushin and Christopher Hall were ultimately found guilty of one count of Conspiracy to…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  2. Holmes v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. United States v. Myrtle D. Washington, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  4. United States v. MaxwellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
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