Legal Opinion

Monmouth County Correctional Institution Inmates v. Lanzaro

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided November 14, 1984No. Civ. A. 82-1924PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HAROLD A. ACKERMAN, District Judge.

This is an action challenging the constitutionality of the conditions of confinement at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution (MCCI or “the jail”) in New Jersey. The plaintiffs in this action are a class of inmates at MCCI and defendants are various County and State officials including William Lanzaro, the Monmouth County Sheriff, and William H. Fauver, Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Corrections. 1 In this case, this court is once again asked to confront one of the “inevitable consequence[s] of this [nation’s] war on crime”:…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Rhodes v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  2. Grohs v. YatauroDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2013
  3. Monmouth County Correctional Institutional Inmates v. LanzaroCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  4. Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1991
  5. Carty v. FarrellyDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1997

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