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U.S. Supreme Court allows inmate to sue prison officers after he was forced to spend six days in unsanitary cells with human waste

Trent Michael Taylor alleges that he was kept for three days in a cell covered with feces and spent another three days in a cell with sewage on the floor in a psychiatric prison unit in Lubbock.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice William G. McConnell Unit at Chase Field in Beeville.

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