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· 6/19/1995

Sandin v. Conner

Citations

  • 515 U.S. 472
  • 115 S. Ct. 2293
  • 132 L. Ed. 2d 418
  • 1995 U.S. LEXIS 4069

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  • “Discipline by prison officials in response to a wide range of 7 misconduct falls within the expected parameters of the sentence imposed by a court of law.”

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Judges: Rehnquist, O'Con-Nor, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Stevens, Breyer, Souter

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