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Inmate Rights and Privileges [Lesson Plan]

Inmate Rights and Privileges [Lesson Plan]

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Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (Austin, TX)

Published 1993?. 111 pages.

Using a case law perspective, this 16-hour course provides an understanding of inmates rights and responsibilities. Contents include: historical perspective of correctional law; First Amendment; Fourth Amendment; Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments; Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments; Fourteenth Amendments; summary of Constitutional Rights; and resources. Accession Number: 016025

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