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liability  

Definition

  • Inmates serving sentences in institutions or within the community have some limited legal rights. An alleged violation of those rights may lead to civil or criminal cases at the state or federal level. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community Corrections; Liability]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RG6BJBLM-K

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