Is Rule 7.14 an exaggerated response to a security problem?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Aziz v. LeFevre, 642 F.2d 1109 (2nd Cir. 1981):

In this case, development and clarification of the material issues of fact may enable the plaintiffs to show that the promulgation of Rule 7.14 was an "exaggerated response" to a security problem, Bell v. Wolfish, supra, 441 U.S. at 551, 99 S.Ct. at 1880, rather than the exercise of "considered judgment" or "informed discretion" that is "consistent with the inmates' status

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* Of the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation.

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