Pressley v. Johnson’s Empirical Analysis
2008
Citation profile
1 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (Civil Rights Act of 1871 / Section 1983 (Ku Klux Klan Act))
Relies on Hudson v. Palmer · Sandin v. Conner · Rhodes v. Chapman · Superintendent Massachusetts Correctional Institution Walpole v. Hill · Henry Rauser v. Martin Horn in His Official Capacity As Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections
Most-quoted passages
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1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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