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Oregon Bulk Mail Ban Struck Down Again
Loaded on June 15, 2002
published in Prison Legal News
June, 2002, page 5
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a rule of the Oregon Department of Corrections (ODOC) prohibiting prisoners from receiving bulk rate, third and fourth-class mail, is unconstitutional, as applied to pre-paid, for-profit, subscription publications. The Court also held that a rule authorizing the rejection of mail that does ...
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