☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Deliberate Indifference (Detail)

Conscious disregard of a known risk — the Eighth Amendment standard for prison conditions claims. The official must know of and disregard a substantial risk of serious harm.

Category: Constitutional Law · Source: Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825 (1994)
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