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New York Prisoner's Denial of Exercise Claim Set for Trial
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2002, page 23
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has denied summary judgment in part to high-ranking officials of the New York Department of Correctional Services (DOGS) and to a prisoner plaintiff and has set for trial the prisoner's claim that DOCS officials denied him meaningful exercise ...
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