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Washington Infraction Invalid Where No Notice of Prohibited Conduct Given
Loaded on June 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2002, page 24
The Washington Court of Appeals recently held that due process requires prior notification of prohibited conduct before prison officials may infract and punish prisoners for engaging in such behavior. Because the court found that the prisoner in the case before it did not receive adequate notice that his conduct was ...
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Disciplinary Hearings,
Disciplinary Litigation,
Notice of Rules,
Sanctions (Disciplinary Hearings).
Location:
Washington.
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