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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2020-01-18)Prisoners seeking judicial intervention to stop subjugation to cruel conditions must meet an exacting Eighth Amendment test. The prisoner must prove that the condition is “sufficiently serious” and that prison officials ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)The first prisons were designed merely to house inmates while their punishments were determined. Later, the imprisonment itself became the punishment. Although early prisons were primarily focused on punishment and deterrence ...
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(University of Oregon School of Law, 2020-07-01)Every pretrial detainee is presumed innocent. Despite this presumption, an individual accused of a crime may be detained prior to trial. If the accused is subsequently acquitted or the charges against her are dropped during ...
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