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Amatel v. Reno, No. 97-5293 (D.C. Cir.) (156 F.3d 192) (September 15, 1998) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)

Loaded on Nov. 1, 1998 published in Punch and Jurists November 02, 1998
Filed under: First Amendment, Punch And Jurists.

Quotation from Judge Weld's dissenting opinion in which she strongly disagreed that the majority had shown any reasonable relationship between pornography and rehabilitation that would justify regulations banning publications like Playboy in prisons.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK - Making darn sure that prisons are punishment - not playgrounds.

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  14. Amatel v. Reno, No. 97-5293 (D.C. Cir.) (156 F.3d 192) (September 15, 1998) (Judge Stephen F. Williams)
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