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Total Exhaustion Required Under PLRA
The plain language of the PLRA exhaustion requirement compels a "total
exhaustion" rule--i.e., if one claim is unexhausted, all must be dismissed.
General legislative intent and history supports that conclusion, as do
policy considerations, since piecemeal litigation is more time-consuming
than requiring all claims to be litigated together. There is …
exhaustion" rule--i.e., if one claim is unexhausted, all must be dismissed.
General legislative intent and history supports that conclusion, as do
policy considerations, since piecemeal litigation is more time-consuming
than requiring all claims to be litigated together. There is …
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