Contrary to petitioner's contention, his due process rights were not violated because his request for a hearing facilitator was denied and a witness testified outside of his presence. An inmate is entitled to a hearing facilitator only if he is non-English-speaking or sensory-deprived (see 7 NYCRR 253.2). Petitioner has made no such showing and, as evidenced by his papers and the hearing, was more than able to understand the charges and the proceedings. A witness is...
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