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Fontroy v. Beard, No. 07-2446 (3rd Cir.) (559 F.3d 173) (March 10, 2009) (Judge D. Brooks Smith)

Loaded on April 1, 2009 published in Punch and Jurists April 06, 2009
Filed under: First Amendment, Punch And Jurists.

In this decision, the Third Circuit upheld a new prison mail policy implemented by the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) in 2002 which effectively allowed prison officials to open mail addressed from the courts and legal counsel outside the presence of the inmates to whom the mail was addressed, …

 

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