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De Facto Ban on Live Testimony Unconstitutional

The court of appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that the Stateville (Illinois) Correctional Center policy of denying virtually all live witness testimony at prison disciplinary hearings, which could result in revocation of good-time credits, violates due process. However, the court vacated the district court order requiring prison officials to ...

 

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