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· 9/15/2011

Van Den Bosch v. Raemisch

Citations

  • 658 F.3d 778
  • 2011 WL 4089590

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • 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”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bauer, Posner, Pallmeyer

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