Andrew Wilson v. City of Chicago, Cross-Claim and Jon Burge, Cross-Claim

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1997-07-21

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POSNER, Chief Judge. The plaintiff, Andrew Wilson, brought suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a Chicago pohceman, Jon Burge, and the City of Chicago (there were additional defendants, but we can ignore them), claiming violations of Wilson’s constitutional rights; Burge had used torture to extract confessions from Wilson and other criminal s…

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