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PLRA Exhaustion Requirement Has
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2005, page 38
PLRA Exhaustion Requirement Has Procedural Default Component
Filed under:
Skeletal Injury,
Injury -- Misc.,
PLRA,
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA).
Location:
Pennsylvania.
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals held that the administrative exhaustion requirement of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) includes a procedural default component. The court also held that the determination whether a prisoner has properly' exhausted a claim (for procedural default purposes) …
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