Supreme Court· 6/28/2006

Beard v. Banks

Citations

548 U.S. 521
126 S. Ct. 2572
165 L. Ed. 2d 697
2006 U.S. LEXIS 5176
34 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1865
19 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 402

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ruling that policy limiting inmates’ access to newspapers and magazines did not violate First Amendment, even though no alternative existed
ruling that policy limiting inmates’ access to newspapers and magazines did not violate First Amendment, even though no alternative existed
holding that forbidding inmates’ access to newspapers, magazines, and photographs does not violate the First Amendment in the context of a high security prison.
holding that forbidding inmates’ access to newspapers, magazines, and photographs does not violate the First Amendment in the context of a high security prison.
holding that a prison policy which denies newspapers, magazines, and photographs to a group of specially dangerous inmates does not violate the First Amendment
holding that a prison regulation that prohibited certain segregated inmates from accessing newspapers did not violate the inmates’ First Amendment rights because the policy was reasonably related to a legitimate penological objective

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Judges: Breyer, Ginsburg

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