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Settlement Reached in MT Prison Case
Loaded on March 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1995, page 10
A settlement agreement has been reached between attorneys for prisoners at the Montana State Prison (MSP) and Montana state officials responsible for running the prison. The case, Langford v. Racicot, was originally filed on December 30, 1993. The National Prison Project of the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation in Washington, ...
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