Legal Opinion
Long v. Wondra
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 13, 2014No. 13-3231PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*638ORDER
Wisconsin prisoner Peter Long appeals the dismissal of his civil-rights suit alleging that his participation in the state’s early-release, substance-abuse-treatment program was terminated without due process. Because the district court correctly concluded that Long’s complaint failed to state a claim, we affirm.
Under Wisconsin’s Early Release Program, a prisoner can expedite his release from prison by completing a substance-abuse-treatment program offered through the Department of Corrections. See Wis. Stat. § 302.05. As set forth in documents attached to his complaint, Long enrolled in…
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- Wilson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
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