Question

The Court ruled that a federal law passed in 1871 to protect newly freed slaves ___________ individuals to sue local governments for damages or seek injunctions against any local official acting in an official capacity who they believe has deprived them of any right secured by the Constitution or by federal law.

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Step-by-step explanation:

The Court ruled that a federal law passed in 1871 to protect newly freed slaves now permits individuals to sue local governments for damages or seek injunctions against any local official acting in an official capacity who they believe has deprived them of any right secured by the Constitution or by federal law.