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New Jersey Prisoners Exempt from Exhaustion Requirement
Loaded on Jan. 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
January, 2002, page 30
New Jersey Prisoners Exempt From Exhaustion Requirement
Filed under:
Administrative Exhaustion (PLRA),
Excessive Force,
Guard Brutality/Beatings.
Location:
New Jersey.
A federal district court has held that New Jersey prisoners are not required to exhaust institution implemented grievance procedures before filing a civil rights suit. New Jersey prisoners Victor Concepcion and Anthony Ways filed suit alleging excessive use of force by prison guards ...
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