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U.S. District Court Finds Supermax Placement at Ohio Prison "Atypical and Significant Hardship"
Loaded on Feb. 15, 2003
by Robert Woodman
published in Prison Legal News
February, 2003, page 6
U.S. District Court Finds Supermax Placement at Ohio Prison "Atypical and Significant Hardship"
Filed under:
Exercise,
Lighting,
Restraints,
Parole,
Ad-Seg Hearings,
Mental Health,
Failure to Treat (Mental Illness).
Location:
Ohio.
by Robert Woodman
In a ruling believed to be the first of its kind, Judge James Gwin of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, found that the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and ...
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