Joseph Detomaso v. Kenneth McGinnis Director, Illinois Department of Corrections

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1992-07-08

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. Illinois convicted Joseph DeTomaso of burglary and deceptive practices. Approximately two years before he was to be released on parole, DeTomaso asked for transfer to a “community correctional center,” a prison for persons who are locked up at night but allowed to work during the day (hence the appellation “work release”). The warden, and, after multi…

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