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District Court Compels Facebook Posts/ESI from Private Group Facebook Page and Personal Facebook Pages

Plaintiff, a transgender woman and former inmate with the Illinois Department of Corrections (“IDOC”), filed a lawsuit in the U.S.D.C., S.D. Illinois, against wardens and officers of the IDOC pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Plaintiff asserted claims for deprivations of her constitutional rights, alleging sexual, physical and mental abuse, cruel and unusual punishment, and excessive force. Plaintiff also alleged Defendants failed to protect her from abuse, and kept her in segregation on false disciplinary charges which prevented her from receiving proper mental health.… Read More »District Court Compels Facebook Posts/ESI from Private Group Facebook Page and Personal Facebook Pages