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Administrative Remedies Exhausted When Response Time Elapses

The court of appeals for the Fifth circuit held that prison administrative remedies are deemed exhausted when the time period for the prison's response elapses, regardless of whether or not the prison has responded.

42 U.S.C. § 1997e requires that prisoners exhaust available administrative remedies before they can file suit ...

 

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