What is the test for an Eighth Amendment conditions of confinement claim?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Meredith v. Overly, Case No. 1:12-cv-0455-LJO-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2014):
An Eighth Amendment conditions of confinement claim has both an objective and a subjective component. See Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 834 (1994). "First, the
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