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Right to Impartial Disciplinary Hearing Officers

A federal district court in Nevada held that prisoners have a well established right to impartial disciplinary hearing officers. Biased or partial hearing officers for disciplinary and administrative segregation hearings violate due process. The defendants were not entitled to qualified immunity because this right was well established. Factual disputes precluded ...

 

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