Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Prisoner Rights
Rights of prisoners
4 volumes. Updated by new edition.
This title provides comprehensive coverage of the law affecting prisoners and their rights, and the latest developments resulting from the increase in prison litigation. It includes analysis of related Supreme Court decisions, with special attention paid to the application of First, Fourth, and Eighth Amendment rights in prisons.