Is there any case law in which a prisoner can bring a claim for damages for retaliation against their First Amendment rights to speech or to petition the government?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Gradford v. McDougall, 1:17-cv-00575-DAD-GSA-PC (E.D. Cal. 2018):
Allegations of retaliation against a prisoner's First Amendment rights to speech or to petition the government may support a 1983 claim. Rizzo v. Dawson, 778 F.2d 5527, 532 (9th
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