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Attorney Fees for Monitoring Consent Decree

Loaded on April 15, 1995 published in Prison Legal News April, 1995, page 16

Filed under: Classification, Racial Discrimination, Attorney Fee Awards, Costs, Consent Decrees. Location: Ohio.

In 1992 prisoners seeking to desegregate the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (SOCF) in Lucasville, Ohio, entered into a consent decree with prison officials. Under the terms of the decree the cells at SOCF would be randomly integrated. After the April, 1993, rebellion at SOCF [see PLN, Vol . 4. No. ...

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