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PLRA Administrative Exhaustion Requirement Distinguished in Two California
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2006
by John Dannenberg
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2006, page 35
Filed under:
PLRA,
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA),
Guard Brutality/Beatings,
Postage.
Location:
California.
Excessive-Force Suits
by John E. Dannenberg
The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals consolidated two interlocutory appeals from U.S. District Courts in California that distinguished under what circumstances administrative exhaustion is deemed satisfied if the grievance process has been truncated below the highest available level.
Californias four-level grievance process (Form ...
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