· 9/29/1975
Paul J. Cardaropoli v. John J. Norton, Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Danbury, Connecticut
Citations
- 523 F.2d 990
How courts have described this case
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- noting that government often has no basis for its conclusions that inmates \played a significant role in a criminal organization\
- special offender designation subject to due process restraints because it hinders inmate's eligibility for participation in rehabilitative programs including parole
- special offender designation subject to due process restraints because it hinders inmate’s eligibility for participation in rehabilitative programs including parole
- rudimentary due process attaches to classification of prisoners as special offenders because classification affects various prisoner activities, including early parole
- due process must be extended to prisoners prior to classification as “Special Offenders”
- petition contesting designation as a special offender
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Judges: Kaufman, Lumbard, Anderson
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