What is the test for a prisoner to be held in solitary confinement?

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The following excerpt is from Hayes v. Nassco, Case No.: 3:17-cv-00004-BEN-WVG (S.D. Cal. 2017):

v. Smith, 203 F.3d 1122, 1126-27 (9th Cir. 2000) (en banc) (discussing 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)). "[T]he provisions of section 1915(e)(2)(B) are not limited to prisoners." Calhoun v. Stahl, 254 F.3d 845, 845 (9th Cir. 2001).

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