Civil Rights,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Oct. 20, 2017
9th Circuit entertains long-fought dispute over unsolicited mail in Butte County jails
A near decadelong First Amendment dispute over the right of a publisher to send unsolicited magazines to inmates in Butte County jail made its way to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the second time
A near decade-long First Amendment dispute over the right of a publisher to send unsolicited magazines to inmates in Butte County jail made its way to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the second time Thursday morning.
The plaintiffs are Crime, Justice & America Inc., a publisher of a quarterly magazine targeted at criminal defendants, and the defendant is Butte County, which bans unsolicited mail from its jailhouses.
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