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St. Louis police board not entitled to immunity under 11th amendment

The 11th Amendment will not protect the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners from litigation, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said on Thursday. The decision not only allows a woman to bring claims of civil rights violations against the board but also clears up a conflict between federal and state precedents. "While we ...

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