Following a tier III disciplinary hearing, petitioner, a prison inmate, was found guilty of violating the prison disciplinary rule which prohibits inmates from possessing weapons after petitioner was found in possession of a net bag containing three shank-type weapons. Petitioner's guilt was affirmed upon administrative appeal, although the penalty was reduced, prompting him to commence this CPLR article 78 proceeding. Contrary to petitioner's contention, we find that the...
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