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UT Property Regs Create Liberty Interest
Loaded on June 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
June, 1994, page 9
Jeffrey Abbot is a Utah state prisoner. He filed suit claiming his rights to due process were violated when he was transferred to administrative segregation (ad seg) and his personal property (books, bible, magazines, hygiene items, etc.) were confiscated. He also claimed that this amounted to cruel and unusual punishment ...
Filed under:
Conditions of Confinement,
Reading Materials,
Prisoner Property,
Ad-Seg Hearings.
Location:
Utah.
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