Silva v. State

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 2019-02-22

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Flaum, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-appellant Julio de Lima Silva, a Brazilian citizen who self-identifies as Latino, worked as a correctional sergeant for the State of Wisconsin, Department of Corrections ("DOC"). His use of force on an inmate triggered an internal review process and ultimately led to his discharge. The individual defendants-Quala Champagne, the Warden of Wisconsin Correctional Center System ("WCCS"), Andrea Bambrough,…

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