The state constitutions of California and Oregon give prisoners more rights than are granted by the U.S. Constitution.

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Both the California and Oregon state constitutions contain provisions that provide additional rights to prisoners beyond what is granted by the U.S. Constitution. For example, the California Constitution guarantees the right to medical care to all incarcerated individuals, while the U.S. Constitution does not explicitly provide for this right.

The State Constitutions of California and Oregon Give Prisoners More