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12 Years in Segregation May Violate 8th Amendment
The court of appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that a Florida prisoner had stated a valid Eighth amendment claim that he had spent the past twelve years in total isolation without a hearing. Case was brought as a habeas corpus petition. District court dismissed. Appeals court reversed and remanded, ...
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