West Jordan, UT asked in Criminal Law for Utah

Q: What can be done if an inmate is being deliberately targeted by staff and warden?

I have a friend on death row he is separated from the rest of the death row inmates and is being deliberately targeted by staff and the warden, he isn't allowed to participate in programming, he isn't allowed to progress, I have a letter from another inmate stating he was personally told by the depty warden my friend will never be allowed to move as long as he is working there. He has gone through the grievence process and still the administration do nothing. What can be done to force the prison to allow him to program?

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Aric M. Cramer
Aric M. Cramer
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • St. George, UT
  • Licensed in Utah

A: If he's on death row he has several attorneys. You need to ask them.

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