What rights does a prisoner have when he files a grievance against a prison official?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Joseph v. Parciasepe, No. 2:14-cv-0414 AC P (E.D. Cal. 2015):
"Prisoners have a First Amendment right to file grievances against prison officials and to be free from retaliation for doing so." Watison v. Carter, 668 F.3d 1108, 1114 (9th Cir. 2012)
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