Words Hurt: How the Differences Between “Objectiveness” and “Subjectivity” and “Punishment” and “Discipline” Can Be a Painful Thing

On May 27th, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Kingsley v. Hendrickson – a decision which will surely have significant impact on the law of 1983 Actions and perhaps even beyond.  Substantially, the facts of the case are as follows: In 2010, Plaintiff Kingsley was a pre-trial detainee awaiting trial … Continue reading Words Hurt: How the Differences Between “Objectiveness” and “Subjectivity” and “Punishment” and “Discipline” Can Be a Painful Thing