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Mentally Ill Federal Prisoner Denied Due Process in Disciplinary Hearing without Adequate Assistance
In 1974, a federal prisoner in Marion, Illinois named William Ross was found guilty of using narcotics and possessing a knife by a disciplinary committee. At the time, he was mentally unable to present a defense, and nobody made arguments on his behalf or appealed the committee’s decision. Ross’s attorney ...
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