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Punitive Shackling Without a Hearing Okay
Loaded on Dec. 15, 1999
published in Prison Legal News
December, 1999, page 17
The court of appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that it does not violate the Eighth or Fourteenth amendment to chain and shackle a prisoner in his cell for 24 hours without first providing for a hearing or an opportunity to be heard. This case illustrates that all to frequently ...
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