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Withholding Interest Does Not Violate Takings Clause

A federal district court in California held that prison officials did not violate the Takings Clause by failing to pay interest on funds deposited by prisoners into non-interest bearing "Inmate Trust Accounts" (ITAs). The court also held that: applying interest earned on excess ITA funds to the Inmate Welfare Fund ...

 

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