Harris v. Thigpen

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1991-09-18

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FAY, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs-appellants appeal the post-trial dismissal of their class action civil rights challenge to various policies and procedures of defendant-appellee, the Alabama Department of Corrections (“DOC”). The appellants raise four issues involving the DOC’s policy of uniformly segregating from the general prison population those prisoners who test positive for exposure to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (“H…

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