Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et Al., Petitioners v. Ronald R. Yeskey: On Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit [Syllabus and Opinion of the Court]

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• U.S. Supreme Court (Washington, DC)
• Cornell Law School. Legal Information Institute (Ithaca, NY)

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Published 1998. 6 pages.

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• Constitutional legal issues (Justice System)
• Pennsylvania
• Physically handicapped (Special Offenders)
• Prisons (Offender Management)
• Supreme court (Justice System)

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