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Self-Defense Available to Prisoners in Federal Guard Assault Cases

A federal prisoner charged with assaulting a guard may claim self-defense in limited circumstances, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decided January 12, 2010.

Michael Gore got into a fight with Lieutenant Kevin Jensen and CO Gregory Feathers at FCI Gilmer. Gore was later charged with violating ...

 

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