Young v. Harper

Young v. Harper
Young v. Harper
	Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 18, 1997
Full case name	Young v. Harper
Citations	520 U.S. 143 (more)
Holding
	People who have been released from incarceration in programs that are equivalent to parole have the same rights as people on parole; they are entitled to a hearing before the government can return them to incarceration.
Court membership
	Chief Justice William Rehnquist Associate Justices John P. Stevens · Sandra Day O'Connor; Antonin Scalia · Anthony Kennedy; David Souter · Clarence Thomas; Ruth Bader Ginsburg · Stephen Breyer
Case opinion
Majority	Thomas, joined by unanimous

Young v. Harper, 520 U.S. 143 (1997), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that people who have been released from incarceration in programs that are equivalent to parole have the same rights as people on parole; they are entitled to a hearing before the government can return them to incarceration.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Young v. Harper, 520 U.S. 143 (1997).
^ Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Parole". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. p. 342.

External links

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[case-1] Young v. Harper, 520 U.S. 143 (1997).

[Lieberman1999-2] Lieberman, Jethro K. (1999). "Parole". A Practical Companion to the Constitution. p. 342.

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