What is the test to determine whether deprivation is sufficiently serious under the Eighth Amendment?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Revis v. Lines, Case No. 1:13-cv-00980-LJO-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. 2014):
In determining whether a deprivation is sufficiently serious within the meaning of the Eighth Amendment, "the circumstances, nature, and duration" of the deprivation must be considered. Johnson v. Lewis, 217 F.3d 726, 731 (9th Cir. 2000).
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