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Right to Associate Still Viable
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2001
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2001, page 12
The U.S. court of appeals for the Second Circuit held that genuine issues of fact, as to the reasonableness of an official denial of a prisoner's request to form a legal defense center, precluded summary judgment for prison officials. The court, however, further held that the officials were entitled to ...
Filed under:
Organizing,
Prisoner Legal Assistance,
Preliminary Injunctions/TRO's.
Location:
New York.
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