What is the current state of the law on exercise rights under the Eighth Amendment?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Medina v. Dickinson, No. 2:10-cv-0502 LKK AC P (E.D. Cal. 2013):

3. See, e.g., LeMaire v. Maass, 12 F.3d 1444, 1457 (9th Cir. 1993) (as amended) (exercise is "one of the basic human necessities protected by the Eighth Amendment.").

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