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· 5/15/1989

Thornburgh v. Abbott

Citations

  • 490 U.S. 401
  • 109 S. Ct. 1874
  • 104 L. Ed. 2d 459
  • 1989 U.S. LEXIS 2437
  • 57 U.S.L.W. 4517

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  • interpreting Turner to hold that the exact method of communication requested by a plaintiff is not required to be accommodated, only a sufficient other means of expression

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Judges: Blackmun, Rehnquist, White, O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Stevens, Brennan, Marshall

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