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Detainee Entitled to Ad-Seg Hearing
Loaded on March 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1997, page 23
A federal district court in Texas held that a pretrial detainee was entitled to a hearing before being placed in segregation. Robert Poole was a pretrial detainee in the Jefferson County jail. This ruling concerns the denial of the defendant's motion for summary judgment on Poole's claim that he was ...
Filed under:
Liberty Interests,
Escapes,
Conditions of Confinement,
Jail Specific,
Ad-Seg Hearings.
Location:
Texas.
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