Neal v. Shimoda

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 1997-12-11

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T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge: This case involves a state’s attempt to classify and treat the sex offenders among its prison population in the hope of decreasing recidivism without violating the U.S. Constitution. A.J. Neal (“Neal”) and Marshall Martinez (“Martinez”) appeal the district court’s orders granting summary judgment to the defendant prison administrators in their separate 42 U.S.C. § 19…

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