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Ninth Circuit Issues Ruling on Arizona DOC Stipulated Settlement

Loaded on July 2, 2019 by David M. Reutter published in Prison Legal News July, 2019, page 34
Filed under: Settlements, Control Units/SHU/Solitary Confinement. Location: Arizona.

by David M. Reutter

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held on December 20, 2018 that a stipulated settlement in a conditions of confinement suit against the Arizona Department of Corrections (ADOC) allowed the district court to issue an order requiring the ADOC to develop and implement a plan to ...

 

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