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Rejection Process
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1991
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1991, page 9
Last Thursday I got a rejection slip in the mail for PLN #7! The reasons listed were: 1) the mail contains threats of physical harm against any person or threat of criminal activity - then in quotes "chewing policeman's hand off', 5) The mail concerns plans for activities in violation …
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