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Section 1983 Proper Remedy for Disiplinary Violations
Loaded on March 15, 1993
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1993, page 8
Two Arizona state prisoners were found guilty of drug use at a disciplinary hearing and lost 2 years of good time credits, did 15 days in isolation, lost privileges, were moved to higher security levels, and placed on a more restrictive parole status. They filed suit under § 1983 claiming ...
Filed under:
Disciplinary Hearings,
Disciplinary Litigation,
Drug Testing,
Habeas Corpus.
Location:
Arizona.
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