Young v. Wall.

• Position: Prisoner alleges correction department of not crediting accrued interest to his account - Brief Article

U.S. District Court

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Young v. Wall, 359 F.Supp.2d 84 (D.R.I. 2005). A state prison inmate sued the director of a state corrections department, claiming that the practice of not crediting accrued interest to his inmate accounts funded through deduction from his wages violated his constitutional rights. The district court dismissed the case in part, and denied the director's motion to dismiss in part. The court held that a state statute that provided for wage...