Martinez v. Dist. Ct. (Kennedy)

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• administrative order creating classification policy upheld where prisoners entitled to refute policy at adjudicatory hearings
• transfers of prisoners do not implicate liberty interest under either federal or state constitution
• transfer from pre-release facility to higher-security institution not an \atypical hardship\ of incarceration
• classification policy met rational basis test even though prison officials did not submit factual proof that prisoners with life sentences who had been denied parole two or more times were more likely than other prisoners to attempt escape
• prisoners not inherently suspect classification for equal protection purposes
• prisoners not inherently suspect classification

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