Texas Complaint Under 42 U.S.C. 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights is a type of legal action that allows a prisoner to sue a government official for violating their civil rights while in prison. These rights include the right to be free from cruel and unusual punishment, the right to access medical treatment, the right to due process of law, and the right to be free from arbitrary and excessive punishment. This type of legal action is specifically provided for in the United States Code in Title 42, Section 1983. The different types of Texas Complaint Under 42 U.S.C. 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights include: • Excessive Force Claims: This type of claim involves a prisoner alleging that they were subjected to excessive force by a prison official. • Unconstitutional Conditions of Confinement Claims: This type of claim involves a prisoner alleging that they were subjected to cruel and unusual punishment due to substandard conditions in the prison. • Deliberate Indifference to Medical Needs Claims: This type of claim involves a prisoner alleging that they were denied adequate medical care while in prison. • Retaliation Claims: This type of claim involves a prisoner alleging that they were retaliated against for exercising their civil rights. • First Amendment Claims: This type of claim involves a prisoner alleging that their First Amendment rights, such as the right to freedom of speech and religion, were violated while in prison.