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Wisconsin: PLRA Does Not Apply to Out of State Prisoners

A Wisconsin appellate court held that a Wisconsin prisoner held at a
private out-of-state prison or jail is not a "prisoner" as defined by
Wisconsin's Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA). First, the court
determined that the definition of "correctional institution" does not
include an out-of-state prison or jail, for the ...

 

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