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No Right to Gate Money
Loaded on April 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1994, page 13
Several New York state prisoners filed suit under § 1983 over a plan enacted by the New York state legislature which revoked the $40 gate money previously given to prisoners upon their release by the state. They also challenged a plan under which prison officials would seize 12.5% of all ...
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