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Idaho Population Cap Upheld; $155,858.68 in Fees and Cost Awarded; 300+ Prisoners Shipped to Minn. C
Loaded on Nov. 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
November, 2006, page 38
Filed under:
Out of State Transfers,
Conditions of Confinement,
Overcrowding,
Attorney Fee Awards,
Attorney Fees (PLRA),
Injunctions (PLRA).
Location:
Idaho.
Idaho Population Cap Upheld; $155,858.68 in Fees and Cost Awarded; 300+ Prisoners Shipped to Minn. CCA Facility
A federal court in Idaho has refused to lift a 1987 population cap on four housing units at the Idaho State Correctional Institution (ISCI). More than 200 beds were removed and more than ...
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