· 9/15/2011
Van Den Bosch v. Raemisch
Citations
- 658 F.3d 778
- 2011 WL 4089590
How courts have described this case
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- noting that prison officials may impose restrictions on inmate correspondence if those restrictions “are reasonably related to legitimate penological interests” (quoting Turner, 482 U.S. at 89)
- noting that prison officials may impose restrictions on inmate correspondence if those restrictions “are reasonably related to legitimate penological interests” (quoting Turner, 482 U.S. at 89)
- banning newsletter that accused parole commission of manipulating and lying to inmates
- affirming summary judgment for prison on mail regulations related to security concerns
- “legitimate penological interests might include crime deterrence, prisoner rehabilitation, and protecting the safety of prison guards and inmates”
- “while the burden of persuasion is on the prisoner to disprove the validity of a regulation…defendants must still articulate their legitimate governmental interest in the regulation”
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Judges: Bauer, Posner, Pallmeyer
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