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Exhaustion of Administrative Remedy Requirement May be Excused
Loaded on March 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
March, 2005, page 18
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the failure to exhaust administrative remedies may be excused in limited circumstances and should be excused in this case. This civil rights action arose from events that occurred while Ivan Rodriguez was incarcerated in New York's Westchester County Jail (WCJ) from ...
Filed under:
EMSA,
Injury -- Misc.,
PLRA,
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA),
Guard Brutality/Beatings.
Location:
New York.
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