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New York Jail Good Time Statute Held Constitutional
The U.S. Supreme Court held a New York good-time statute to be constitutional. New York prisoners brought action against state prison officials alleging violation of the Equal Protection Clause. Under § 230(3) of the New York Correction Law, prisoners were not given good-time credit for pre-sentence time spent in county ...
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