Legal Opinion
Kane v. Winn
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 27, 2004No. CIV.A.03-40116-WGYPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YOUNG, Chief Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
If incarceration rates remain unchanged, 6.6% of U.S. residents born in 2001 will go to prison at some time during their lifetime. 1
This memorandum explores the consequences of this statistic, which stark as it is, does not even account for incarceration in jails or growing incarceration rates. The particular action here involved a federal prisoner’s allegations that his medical treatment fell short of what Bureau of Prisons (“BOP”) regulations and the United States Constitution require, and that the BOP retaliated against him for requesting…
2Cases cited262 opinions
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- Estelle v. GambleSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by22 opinions
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