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· 11/17/1999

Kirby v. Siegelman

Citations

  • 195 F.3d 1285
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 29965
  • 1999 WL 1040123

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • making sex offender therapy prerequisite for parole eligibility rendered therapy \compelled treatment\ akin to \mandatory behavior modification\ programs at issue in Vitek
  • prisoner who had never been convicted of a sex crime had liberty interest in not being classified as a sex offender without due process protections
  • “An inmate who has never been convicted of a sex crime is entitled to due process before the state declares him to be a sex offender.”

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Judges: Tjoflat, Dubina, Thrash

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