Meaningful Review of Extended Penal Isolation Required
Author: Fred Cohen.
Source: Volume 19, Number 04, November/December 2017 , pp.59-59(1)
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Abstract:
In Isby v. Brown, 856 F.3d 508 (7th Cir. 2017) the court allowed Indiana prisoner Isby to proceed with his appeal of prolonged isolation despite Isby’s failure to disclose his Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) “three strike” status.Keywords: Duration in Solitary Confinement; Eighth Amendment Cruel and Unusual Punishment Issues
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