Tupac's Stepdad

A federal judge on Thursday <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/MatuluShakurmtd-ORDER.pdf">tossed</a></strong> a civil rights <a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/mandatory-parole/">class action</a> brought by late rapper Tupac Shakur’s stepfather against the Federal Bureau of Prisons, finding a habeas corpus petition, not a class action, is the vehicle to address claims of sham parole hearings and rights violations.

LOS ANGELES – A federal judge on Thursday tossed a civil rights class action brought by late rapper Tupac Shakur’s stepfather against the Federal Bureau of Prisons, finding a habeas corpus petition, not a class action, is the vehicle to address claims of sham parole hearings and rights violations.

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