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Mistakenly Released Prisoners Have No Due Process Rights
Loaded on April 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
April, 2002, page 5
The Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has held that prisoners who were released on mandatory supervision then arrested as escaped prisoners and reincarcerated without a hearing had no right to due process.
Filed under:
Liberty Interests,
Sentencing,
Good Time,
Wrongful Imprisonment,
Wrongful Release,
Qualified Immunity.
Location:
Maryland.
Vincent Henderson, Daryelle Rexrode, and John Calella, were Maryland state prisoners who were released on mandatory …
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