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FJC Prisoner Litigation Guide
Loaded on April 15, 1997
published in Prison Legal News
April, 1997, page 17
The Federal Judicial Center, a branch of the federal judiciary, has published a 172 page book, "Resource Guide for Managing Prisoner Civil Rights Litigation." The book is written for judges and court personnel who receive, process and rule on prison suits. The book pays special attention to the Prison Litigation ...
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