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Fifth Circuit Refuses to Reinstate Louisiana Federal Prisoner’s Suit Challenging Disciplinary Sanction for Breaking CPAP Machine

by Jacob Barrett

Holding that explicit intent is not necessary to find a prisoner guilty of misconduct, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a concerning decision on November 2, 2021, upholding a disciplinary sanction against a federal prisoner in Louisiana after his medical device broke and ...

 

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