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Oregon Transitional Leave Violations Require Morrissey Due Process Protections
Loaded on June 5, 2019
by Mark Wilson
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2019, page 50
Filed under:
Alternative Sentencing.
Location:
Oregon.
by Mark Wilson
In a case of first-impression, a federal district court held that Oregon prisoners have a protected liberty interest in transitional leave that may not be revoked without procedural protections required by Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 (1972).
Oregon created an Alternative Incarceration ...
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