What Was the Purpose Behind the Prison Litigation Reform Act

question 94

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose behind the Prison Litigation Reform Act?

• A)It was designed to increase inmate access to legal counsel when filing civil lawsuits.
• B)It was an effort to reduce the number of lawsuits brought by state prisoners in federal courts.
• C)It was an attempt to ensure that inmates had reasonable grounds before they filed criminal appeals in federal court.
• D)It was intended to ensure inmates received their constitutional rights.

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