Alvin T. Perkins, Jr. v. Randy Pfister

ORDER

Alvin Perkins, an Illinois inmate; is currently housed at Menard Correctional Center. In 2016, while incarcerated at Stateville Correctional Center, he brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming that the warden and an assistant warden at Stateville enforce an unsafe policy requiring prisoners to wear wrist restraints behind their backs during security lockdowns, even when using prison stairways. At screening the district court dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim, see 28 U.S.C. § 1915A, and Perkins appeals. We affirm the judgment.

When Perkins first filed suit, he…