After a correction officer discovered a bag containing several metal "shanks" (homemade knives) in a space adjacent to petitioner's cell at Shawangunk Correctional Facility in Ulster County, petitioner was charged with possessing weapons in violation of rule 113.10. A tier III disciplinary hearing was held at which petitioner denied possessing or having any knowledge of the weapons, and at which 12 of petitioner's 13 requested witnesses...
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