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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:law
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gptkbp:citation
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349 F. Supp. 881
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gptkbp:date
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1972
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gptkbp:defendant
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J.P. Collier
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gptkbp:fullTitle
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Gates v. Collier, 349 F. Supp. 881 (N.D. Miss. 1972)
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gptkbp:heldBy
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Ended the trusty system at Parchman Farm
Certain conditions and practices at Mississippi State Penitentiary were unconstitutional
Prohibited cruel and unusual punishment in Mississippi prisons
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gates v. Collier (1972)
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gptkbp:impact
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Led to reforms in prison systems across the United States
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gptkbp:judge
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gptkb:William_C._Keady
gptkb:United_States_District_Court_for_the_Northern_District_of_Mississippi
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Parchman_Farm
gptkb:Mississippi_State_Penitentiary
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gptkbp:plaintiff
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Willie J. Gates
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
prisoners' rights
trusty system
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Eighth_Amendment
civil rights
prison reform
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mississippi_State_Penitentiary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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