The point and purpose of human rights action is to apply specific pressure on specific tyrannies.

The issues concerned obligations of inmate litigants before one could file a civil rights action.

The act mandated exhaustion of federal and state administrative remedies before an inmate could file a civil rights action.

Because the claimants' civil rights action was filed only last Friday, the company has not yet reviewed it.

So if, for example, a person brings a civil rights action in state court and wins, he may be entitled to an award of attorney fees.

Everybody wants a piece of the rights action.

He was only one of 323 death-row inmates in California on whose behalf the civil rights action was brought.

On March 7, 2011, the decision of the Supreme Court agreed that the civil rights action was appropriate in this case.

Allegations of police abuse usually reach court through private civil rights actions filed in federal court.

Within a few years, Jemison became involved in an early civil rights action.