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FULLER v. LANE

No. 86-3017.

686 F.Supp. 686 (1988)

David H. FULLER and George Hollgarth, Plaintiffs, v. Michael P. LANE, Dale Petersen, Mary Schweizer, Joseph Galassi, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

June 21, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Fuller, Denver, Colo., George Hollgarth, Decatur, Ill., for plaintiffs.

Thomas E. Little, Asst. Atty. Gen., Springfield, Ill., for defendants.

OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Is there a constitutional right to work in prison?

Clearly—NO!

Fuller and Hollgarth (former inmates at the Lincoln Correctional Center) initiated this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that Defendants—various employees of the Illinois Department of Corrections—violated their constitutional rights by denying them placement in a work release program. Plaintiffs...

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