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Ban on Japanese Publications Struck Down
Loaded on Jan. 15, 1995
published in Prison Legal News
January, 1995, page 4
Yu Kikumura is a member of the Japanese Red Army held at the US Penitentiary in Marion, IL. A Japanese national, he can read, speak or write very little English and Japanese remains his primary language. On more than 20 occasions Marion prison officials rejected publications which were sent to ...
Filed under:
Political Prisoners,
Racial Discrimination,
Attorney Misconduct,
Civil Procedure,
Injunctions,
Mootness,
Interpreters,
Qualified Immunity,
Publications/Books,
Mail Regulations.
Location:
Illinois.
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