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Indiana Jail Ban on Publications Struck Down

In an unpublished ruling, on May 13, 1998, a federal district court in Indiana held that a county jail's policy prohibiting prisoners from receiving publications from any source outside the jail was unconstitutional. In 1997 the St. Joseph county jail in Indiana enacted a policy prohibiting its prisoners from receiving ...

 

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