Prisoners’ Rights

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27_21TexTechLRev469(1990).pdf (1.6 MB)

Date

1990

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Texas Tech Law Review

Abstract

Assessed the Fifth Circuit opinions concerning Prisoners’ rights. The court defined constitutional rights and legal responsibilities of prisoners challenging their conditions. The cases dealt with many issues such as dismissals, work conditions, and immunity.

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Keywords

Prison, Immunity, Eighth amendment, Due process, State prison litigation, In forma pauperis, Section 1915(d) litigation, Access to courts, First amendment, Religious expression, Procedure

Citation

21 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 469

URI

https://hdl.handle.net/2346/87385

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Texas Tech Law Review