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Supreme Court Holds Double Celling Not Unconstitutionally Cruel and Unusual
The U.S. Supreme Court held that the policy of "double celling" did not
constitute cruel and unusual punishment. Prisoners in an Ohio state
maximum security prison brought action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against
state officials alleging that policy of double ceiling (assigning two
prisoners to the same cell) violated ...
constitute cruel and unusual punishment. Prisoners in an Ohio state
maximum security prison brought action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against
state officials alleging that policy of double ceiling (assigning two
prisoners to the same cell) violated ...
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