United States v. O'Guinn

How courts have described this case

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• finding conditions where visitation was restricted did not deny inmates of “the minimal civilized measure of life’s necessities”
• finding conditions where visitation was restricted did not deny inmates of “the minimal civilized measure of life’s necessities”
• rejecting Eighth Amendment claim based on denial of visitation with daughter, citing Thompson
• “Safety and security are legitimate penological interests, and this is equally true in the visitation context.”
• “[W]e are confident that accommodating [the plaintiff’s] interest would substantially impact prison resources by steering resources toward [the victim’s] safety and therefore hindering the guards’ ability to protect other visitors and inmates”
• \Prisoners retain their right to equal protection\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).