Rhode Island S2607 establishes a cause of action for civil rights violations by state government entities.
Rhode Island S2607, the Rhode Island Civil Rights Enforcement Act, provides a legal remedy for individuals harmed by violations of their civil rights by state government entities. The act allows aggrieved parties to seek redress in state or federal courts for deprivations of rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the state or federal constitutions. The act also waives certain immunities for the state and its subdivisions, allowing for liability in such cases.
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