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Indiana Ad Seg Policy Does Not Create Liberty Interest
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1992
published in Prison Legal News
February, 1992, page 8
Two Indiana state prisoners filed suit over being placed in administrative segregation (Ad Seg). They claimed their right to due process had been violated and sought relief under § 1983.
Filed under:
Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct,
Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement,
Ad-Seg Hearings.
Location:
Indiana.
The district court dismissed the suit on the grounds they did not have a liberty interest in not being placed …
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