Legal Opinion
Sickles v. Campbell County, Kentucky
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 5, 2007No. 06-6055PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SUTTON, Circuit Judge.
May a municipal jail, consistent with the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, withhold a portion of an inmate’s canteen-account funds in order to cover the costs of booking, room and board without providing the inmate with a hearing before it withholds the money? Yes, we hold, and accordingly we affirm the district court’s rejection of this claim and two others.
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The municipal jails in Campbell County and Kenton County, Kentucky, require individuals who are arrested and jailed to surrender any property found on them. To ensure the return of these…
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