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Preliminary Injunction Entered in PLN Censorship Suit Against Ventura County, California
Loaded on July 9, 2014
published in Prison Legal News
July, 2014, page 16
Preliminary Injunction Entered in PLN Censorship Suit Against Ventura County, California
On May 29, 2014, in a significant victory for the First Amendment rights of prisoners and those who correspond with them, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California granted a preliminary injunction barring Ventura County’s jail ...
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