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Gilmore v. County of Douglas, State of Neb.(Gilmore v. County of Douglas, State of Neb., 406 F.3d 935)(Brief Article)
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Corrections Caselaw Quarterly
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August 1, 2005
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U.S. Appeals Court
COMMISSION
TELEPHONE COSTS
Gilmore v. County of Douglas, State of Neb., 406 F.3d 935 (8th Cir. 2005). The relative of a former jail inmate brought a [section] 1983 action alleging that a 45% commission, paid to the county by the jail's telecommunications providers on surcharged collect telephone calls from inmates, constituted a tax on inmates' relatives that violated the Equal Protection Clause. The district court granted the county's motion to dismiss and the relative appealed. The ...
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