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Choice Between Exercise and Access Struck Down
Loaded on Aug. 15, 1993
published in Prison Legal News
August, 1993, page 1
The message in this case is that both the right of access to the courts and the right to outdoor exercise are important ones. "To sanction the policy of forcing a prisoner to choose between two important, indeed fundamental, rights," the court held, "is tantamount to denying the prisoner one ...
Filed under:
Exercise,
Law Library Access/Adequacy,
Qualified Immunity,
Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement.
Location:
Hawaii.
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