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• Alaska State Supreme Court Rules Due Process Afforded to Prisoners Seeking Laundry Job Reinstatement, Oct. 28, 2019. Searches, Money/Property, Fair Labor Standards Act, 42 U.S. Code § 1983, civil action for deprivation of rights.
• Third Circuit: Placement on a Rehire List Not a Protected Interest, May 24, 2019. Jail Specific, Fair Labor Standards Act, Guards/Staff, Fourteenth Amendment, rights.
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