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DAVIS v. WISCONSIN DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 05-1946.

445 F.3d 971 (2006)

Lonnie DAVIS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Thomas E. Karlen, and Kathryn Long, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 27, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis M. Doherty (argued), Hale, Skemp, Hanson & Skemp, Lacrosse, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

John R. Sweeney (argued), Office of the Attorney General Wisconsin Department of Justice, Madison, WI, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before EASTERBROOK, EVANS, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

SYKES, Circuit Judge.

Lonnie Davis, Jr. is an African-American who has worked for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections ("DOC") at its Jackson Correctional Institution ("JCI") in Black River Falls since 1997. He began his employment as a correctional officer and was promoted to the rank of sergeant in 1999. Following allegations that he harassed a female coworker in 2001, the DOC — acting through defendants Thomas Karlen (JCI's warden) and Kathryn Long (JCI...

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