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Opinion No.

Arkansas Attorney General Reports

Decided April 10, 2001Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Gary Biggs State Representative 1220 West Poplar St. Paragould, AR 72032

Dear Representative Biggs:

I am writing in response to your request for my opinion regarding the legal responsibility of local law enforcement officers for prisoners released in their jurisdiction for furlough by the Arkansas Department of Corrections (ADC). Specifically, you have asked the following question:

[L]ocal law enforcement officers occasionally receive a request from the ADC to approve or disapprove an inmate's request for a weekend furlough. Is it your opinion that an approval of this request would…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Seminole Tribe of Florida v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Robinson v. BeaumontSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1987
  5. Matthews v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1983

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