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Denial of Compensation to Unemployed Prisoner Doesn't Violate Constitution
The U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Pennsylvania
federal district court's dismissal of a state prisoner's suit where the
prisoner claimed that denial of "idle pay" violated his constitutional
rights.
Joseph Fidtler sued the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
(PADOC) in state court under 42 U.S.C. §1983. Fidtler claimed ...
federal district court's dismissal of a state prisoner's suit where the
prisoner claimed that denial of "idle pay" violated his constitutional
rights.
Joseph Fidtler sued the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
(PADOC) in state court under 42 U.S.C. §1983. Fidtler claimed ...
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