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Amos v. Maryland Dept. of Public Safety, No. 96-7091 (4th Cir.) (178 F.3d 212) (June 24, 1999) (Judge J. Calvitt Jr. Clarke)

On remand from the Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit reluctantly concluded that the application of the ADA and the rehabilitation Act to state prisons was a proper constitutional exercise of Congress' enforcement powers under the 14th Amendment.

The court expressed "reservations" about the "far-reaching and serious implications for the management ...

 

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