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Tennessee Prisoner in Private Prison Not "Inmate" by Statutory Definition

Tennessee Prisoner in Private Prison Not "Inmate" by Statutory Definition

The Tennessee Court of Appeals held that because a state prisoner housed
at a privately operated prison was not an "inmate" within the statutory
definition, he was not required to comply with certain standards governing
prisoner-initiated lawsuits.

James P. Block, ...

 

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