Legal Opinion
Craig Childress v. Roger Walker, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 21, 2015No. 14-1204PublishedCited by 171 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
Craig Childress brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against numerous administrators and individuals affiliated with the Big Muddy River Correctional Center (“BMRCC”) in Ina, Illinois. He alleged that those individuals had violated his rights under the Eighth Amendment and the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically, he claimed that, upon completion of a prison-sponsored reentry program, the program instructor delivered a computer disk containing Mr. Childress’s resume to the property officer, who in turn placed it in Mr. Childress’s property…
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