Legal Opinion
Jones-El v. Grady
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 16, 2002No. 02-2406PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
A Wisconsin law, on the books for a dozen years but amended several times, directs the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (DOC) to provide a “challenge incarceration program for inmates” who meet certain criteria. Wis. Stat. § 302.045. In a nutshell, the law allows certain inmates, selected by the department, to participate in a strenuous program of exercise, manual labor, substance abuse treatment, military-like drill, and counseling in exchange for a shorter sentence. The program, commonly called “boot camp,” is aimed at youthful offenders (those under 30) with substance abuse…
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