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· 7/24/2002

Wolf v. Ashcroft

Citations

  • 297 F.3d 305
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 14852

How courts have described this case

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

  • observing that the the rehabilitation of prisoners legitimately first prong does not subsume the rest of the targeted by the Ensign Amendment could inquiry
  • noting that “courts of appeals ordinarily remand to the trial court where the Turner factors cannot be assessed because of an undeveloped record”
  • observing that the first prong does not subsume the rest of the inquiry
  • discussing Turner in the context of a prison policy providing that no movies rated R, X, or NC-17 may be shown to inmates
  • rejecting “conclusory” statements that make it difficult to determine what connection a court sees between the advanced penological interest and a prison restriction
  • requiring an evidentiary showing roughly corresponding to the degree to which the required means-end connection is “attenuated”

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