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Termination from Drug Treatment Program Fails to State Liberty Interest Claim

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that the decision of prison officials to remove a prisoner from a drug treatment program, which made him ineligible for a probated sentence, was insufficient to confer a liberty interest for due process purposes.

Missouri state prisoner Michael Louis Persechini brought a ...

 

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