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To: walsh

Well, she was deprived of her civil right to life... 1983 action?

2 posted on 07/12/2011 4:11:36 PM PDT by yldstrk (My heroes have always been cowboys)

To: yldstrk

ERIC HOLDER: "Nope, none of my people involved!"

"We can't go pohlutin' the sanctity of the Civil Rights Double Jeopardy laws for no non-blacks!"

26 posted on 07/12/2011 4:32:20 PM PDT by Gaffer

To: yldstrk

Section 1983 only applies to actions under color of law (e.g., actions taken by public officials/officers).

40 posted on 07/12/2011 4:48:02 PM PDT by Conscience of a Conservative

To: yldstrk

Well, she was deprived of her civil right to life... 1983 action?

That's for a civil cause of action. The criminal code is 18 US Code, Section 241 or 242.

82 posted on 07/12/2011 6:55:28 PM PDT by SeaHawkFan

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