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BUCHANAN-MOORE v. COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE

No. 08-3621.

570 F.3d 824 (2009)

Terita BUCHANAN-MOORE, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 29, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Watton (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Krista K. Buchholz, Douglas S. Knott (argued), Leib & Katt, Grant F. Langley, Milwaukee City Attorney's Office, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

In the summer of 2006, Sidney K. Gray, Jr., a mentally ill man, committed a string of crimes in Milwaukee which landed him into, then back out of, the Milwaukee County jail. The short stays and quick releases from confinement were allegedly the result of bureaucratic errors made by municipal agents. Furthermore, although Gray's history of mental illness was known to Milwaukee County authorities, he was not administered his medications while confined...

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