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Beard v. Banks, No. 04-1739 (U.S. Supreme Court) (548 U.S. 521; 126 S.Ct. 2572) (June 28, 2006) (Justice Breyer)

Ronald Banks, a prisoner confined in a Long Term Segregation Unit (LTSU) within the Pennsylvania prison system, sued the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections to challenge the constitutionality of a prison rule that bans access to newspapers, magazines and photographs for all inmates housed in the LTSU. The LTSU is the …

 

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