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5th Circuit Upholds Sexually Explicit Publication Ban

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a prison rule which authorized
the denial of sexually explicit publications. The court characterized the
prisoner's challenge as a facial challenge which was foreclosed by
Guarjardo v. Estelle, 568 F.Supp. 135 (S.D.Tex. 1983) and Thornburgh v.
Abbott, 490 U.S. 401, 109 S.Ct. 1874 ...

 

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