5 canonical passages across 5 cases, quoted by 87 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Argue v. Hofmeyer.
| # | Case | Flag | Canonical passage | Citers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argue v. Hofmeyer Anchor | green | “prisoners have no constitutional right to rehabilitation, education, or jobs.” | 25 |
| 2 | Wilkinson v. Austin | green | “he fourteenth amendment's due process clause protects persons against deprivations of life, liberty, or property; and those who seek to invoke its procedural protection must establish one of these interests at stake.” | 21 |
| 3 | Temujin Kensu v. Allen C. Haigh Tom Bell Yvonne Murzen Sandy Grant Linda Hayes | green | “an inmate who claims his access to the courts was denied fails to state a claim without any showing of prejudice to his litigation.” | 19 |
| 4 | Cromer v. Dominguez | green | “false accusations of misconduct filed against an inmate do not constitute a deprivation of constitutional rights where the charges are subsequently adjudicated in a fair hearing.” | 16 |
| 5 | Laney v. Farley | green | “allegations of state law or state constitutional violations will not support a 1983 claim.” | 6 |
A red or yellow flag on a member means the underlying case has negative treatment — for those, check the case page before relying on the passage.