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Washington Porn Ban Challenged
Loaded on March 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
March, 1998, page 10
Playboy Suit Not Frivolous: In an unpublished ruling the court of appeals for the ninth circuit held that a federal court in Spokane, Washington, erred when it dismissed as frivolous a lawsuit by prisoner Mark LaRue challenging the censorship of his subscription to Playboy . In his complaint LaRue alleged ...
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