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Ninth Circuit Upholds Ban on Attorney Contact Visits
Loaded on Feb. 15, 1994
published in Prison Legal News
February, 1994, page 2
This is a class action suit filed by Arizona state prisoners. They sued on two issues. First, they contend that the Arizona DOC's policy and practice of banning all contact visits between prisoners and their attorneys at various prisons violates their right of access to the courts. Secondly, they claimed …
Filed under:
Prison Labor,
HIV/AIDS,
Food,
Attorney Client,
Standing,
Rehabilitation Act,
Visiting,
Attorney Visits.
Location:
Arizona.
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- Ninth Circuit Upholds Ban on Attorney Contact Visits
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