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BOP Prohibition Against Stock Selling and Receipt of Book Infringes Constitutional Rights
Loaded on May 15, 2006
published in Prison Legal News
May, 2006, page 36
BOP Prohibition Against Stock Selling and Receipt of Book Infringes Constitutional Rights
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that a federal prisoners suit seeking damages for the refusal to allow him to contact his stockbroker and buy a book on computer programming state a claim. Federal Bureau of ...
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