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Ninth Circuit Affirms Confiscation of Book about Black Panthers Sent by Mail to Prisoner

In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the grant of summary judgment to prison officials who confiscated a book from a prisoner’s incoming mail.

In 2009, prison officials seized a book, The Black Panthers by Stephen Shames, mailed to San Quentin Death Row prisoner Javance Wilson.

Wilson filed a ...

 

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