Section 895.455. Limits on recovery by prisoners.  


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  • A prisoner, as defined in s. 801.02 (7) (a) 2. , may not recover damages for mental or emotional injury unless the prisoner shows that he or she has suffered a physical injury as a result of the same incident that caused the mental or emotional injury.
1997 a. 133 ; 2005 a. 155 s. 66 ; Stats. 2005 s. 895.455.