Can an inmate be kept in solitary confinement for a period of time?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Gonzalez v. Cate, No. 2:11-cv-3196-GEB-EFB P (E.D. Cal. 2016):
confinement only if he knows that inmates face a substantial risk of serious harm and disregards that risk by failing to take reasonable measures to abate it." Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825, 847 (1994).
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