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Understanding the Prison Litigation Reform Act
This chapter delves into the Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1996 and its impact on prisoners' lawsuits. It explores a specific case in the 11th Circuit where a man with a history of three dismissals seeks to file a fourth lawsuit, questioning whether those dismissals count as strikes. The chapter discusses the complexities and challenges of the PLRA, highlighting the requirement for prisoners to exhaust internal grievance procedures and the implementation of the three strikes mechanism.
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